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Funding for 9/11 health program set to expire

Many of the first responders who worked in the ruins of the World Trade Center developed serious illnesses following 9/11. A federal program aimed at helping those affected is about to lose its funding. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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Memorials mark 14 years since 9/11

From New York, to Washington, to Shanksville, Pennsylvania and beyond, the country took time Friday to mark the 14 years since the 9/11 attacks on America. CBS News correspondent Jim Axelrod reports. Source

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Polaroids offer glimpse into Andy Warhol’s private side

Andy Warhol did not worry about fighting misconceptions; he preferred to quietly change art. The pop art pioneer used common household items and famous faces. But a new book reveals another side captured through the lens of his Polaroid camera. Anthony Mason reports on his visual diary that holds more than 700 Polaroids. Source

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Pug plays drums to Metallica

Nick Dietz compiles some of the latest and greatest viral videos, including a pug playing the drums to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” and a mash-up of President Obama clips that make the Commander-In-Chief sing “Can’t Feel My Face” by The Weeknd. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE. Source

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Passengers share drama of plane fire scare in Las Vegas

New information shows how close British Airways Flight 2276 came to disaster in Las Vegas. The plane aborted its takeoff Tuesday when its left engine started burning. All 170 people on board managed to get out. Mireya Villarreal reports from Las Vegas. Source

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