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Sofia Vergara’s embryo battle raises legal questions

The actress’s ex-fiance, Nick Loeb, wrote an op-ed in the New York Times demanding that their frozen embryos not be destroyed or sit in a freezer forever. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss this celebrity legal battle that could impact would-be parents nationwide. Source

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Uneasy calm sticks in Baltimore after Monday’s chaos

There’s new insight into the arrest of Freddie Gray, as police get a handle on Baltimore protesters. Police plan to release details Friday about the circumstances of the 25-year-old’s arrest. A Washington Post story quotes a prisoner inside the same police transport with Gray who says Gray was “banging against the walls” when he was inside. Jeff Pegues reports. Source

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Over 100 arrested in New York City during Freddie Gray protests

People across the country are joining Baltimore protesters in expressing frustration over the death of Freddie Gray. While protests were mostly peaceful in Baltimore Wednesday, the scene in New York City was chaotic. Vladimir Duthiers reports from New York’s Union Square. Source

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Rare survival story from quake-hit Nepal

CBS News’ Seth Doane was on the scene as rescuers, responding to a voice from beneath a mound of rubble, pulled 15-year-old Pemba Tamang to safety after 5 days trapped under a crumpled hotel. Source

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John Oliver on success of “Last Week Tonight,” Snowden interview, Baltimore riots

HBO’s “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” takes a satirical look at the news, as its fearless host tackles serious issues. One year in, the program is enjoying a reputation for scathing wit. John Oliver joins “CBS This Morning” for a wide-ranging conversation, from his Edward Snowden interview, impact of “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart and the changing faces in late night television. Source

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