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60 Minutes, Zero Alert
produced by Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm...
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produced by Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
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This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm after the retaliatory attack is launched. Sen. Sam Nunn discusses ways to deactivate the warhead or to increase the amount of time nee...
This segment discusses the disarmament problems involved with the nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. and Russia left over after the end of the Cold War. The decision time for leaders to decide if a missile launched from any location may be headed toward their country is only a few minutes. There is no way to disarm after the retaliatory attack is launched. Sen. Sam Nunn discusses ways to deactivate the warhead or to increase the amount of time needed to launch in order to prevent a disastrous mistake. Steve Kroft reports.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Leslie Cockburn, 1952-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1998-02-08
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
Sam Nunn, 1938-
Person Discussed
Sam Nunn, 1938-
Topic / Theme
International relations, Nuclear weapons, Disarmament, Cold War, 1945-1989, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Pollards
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 15 mins
Mike Wallace interviews Jonathan Pollard, an American serving life in prison for spying on the U.S. for Israel, and his wife, Anne, convicted as an accomplice. Pollard, a former Naval intelligence analyst, admitted his guilt but calls his stiff sentence 'political vengeance.'
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produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 15 mins
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Mike Wallace interviews Jonathan Pollard, an American serving life in prison for spying on the U.S. for Israel, and his wife, Anne, convicted as an accomplice. Pollard, a former Naval intelligence analyst, admitted his guilt but calls his stiff sentence 'political vengeance.'
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1998-06-28
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Jonathan Pollard, 1954-
Topic / Theme
Spies, International relations, Prison sentences, Espionage, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Power Behind The Throne?
produced by Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004 and Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Dan Rather, 1931-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 11 mins
Dan Rather's interview with Marina Markovic, wife and principal advisor of Slobodan Milosevic. Ms Markovic denies that Serbia is guilty of ethnic cleansing and other atrocities in Kosovo, and claims that Yugoslavia is merely defending its territory. She accuses U.S. President Clinton of using the age-old ethnic di...
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produced by Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004 and Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Dan Rather, 1931-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 11 mins
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Dan Rather's interview with Marina Markovic, wife and principal advisor of Slobodan Milosevic. Ms Markovic denies that Serbia is guilty of ethnic cleansing and other atrocities in Kosovo, and claims that Yugoslavia is merely defending its territory. She accuses U.S. President Clinton of using the age-old ethnic differences in Yugoslavia as an excuse to destroy her country.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Wayne Nelson, fl. 2004, Marina Komarecki, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Dan Rather, 1931-, Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1999-05-02
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Mirjana Marković, 1942-, William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-, Slobodan Milošević, 1941-2006
Topic / Theme
International relations, Ethnic cleansing, Kosovo War, 1998-1999, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The China Connection
produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Steve Kroft reports on how the United States has made it easy for China to obtain their information on nuclear weapons development.
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produced by Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Description
Steve Kroft reports on how the United States has made it easy for China to obtain their information on nuclear weapons development.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Greenberg, fl. 1999, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1999-06-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, International trade, Nuclear weapons, Science and Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Playing Ball With The KGB
produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
September 19, 1999 - An interview with a young, wealthy Russian businessman who was driven out by the KGB and then hounded by the FBI at the request of the KGB. Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Description
September 19, 1999 - An interview with a young, wealthy Russian businessman who was driven out by the KGB and then hounded by the FBI at the request of the KGB. Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1999-09-19
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1999-09-19
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Yuri Shvets, fl. 1999, Elena Konanykhin, fl. 1999, Antoinette Rizzi, fl. 1999, Donald Bucklin, fl. 1999, Alex Konanykhin, 1966-
Topic / Theme
Arrests, Fraud, Banks and banking, International relations, Political and Social Movements, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Spy Game
produced by Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
For several months last year, FBI agents followed Stanislav Gusev very closely. They weren't sure what he was doing, but they had strong suspicions that he was up to something strange. Correspondent Jim Stewart reports on the latest chapter in the continuing spy story involving the U.S. and Russia.
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produced by Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
Description
For several months last year, FBI agents followed Stanislav Gusev very closely. They weren't sure what he was doing, but they had strong suspicions that he was up to something strange. Correspondent Jim Stewart reports on the latest chapter in the continuing spy story involving the U.S. and Russia.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-01-31
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Jim Stewart, fl. 1969, Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2000-01-31
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, Spies, Espionage, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
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60 Minutes, The Killing Zone
produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
You couldn't really avoid the Middle East this week. The pope was in Israel, Jordan and Palestine. President Clinton was talking to Syrian President Assad. What you didn't see on your screens was the war going on in southern Lebanon. It's been going on for more than 20 years. Bob Simon reports for 60 Minutes II.
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produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
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You couldn't really avoid the Middle East this week. The pope was in Israel, Jordan and Palestine. President Clinton was talking to Syrian President Assad. What you didn't see on your screens was the war going on in southern Lebanon. It's been going on for more than 20 years. Bob Simon reports for 60 Minutes II.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-03-27
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2000-03-27
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, War, War and Violence
Copyright Message
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60 Minutes, Laundering Drug Money? (Mexico)
produced by David Gelber, fl. 1991-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Ed Bradley, 1941-2006, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
This segment discusses Operation Casablanca, an undercover investigation into the laundering of drug trafficking money in the U.S. and Mexico. The agent in charge of the operation posits that the investigation was not continued because the Clinton Administration didn't want to endanger commercial ties with Mexico....
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produced by David Gelber, fl. 1991-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Ed Bradley, 1941-2006, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
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This segment discusses Operation Casablanca, an undercover investigation into the laundering of drug trafficking money in the U.S. and Mexico. The agent in charge of the operation posits that the investigation was not continued because the Clinton Administration didn't want to endanger commercial ties with Mexico. Ed Bradley reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-04-16
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
David Gelber, fl. 1991-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Ed Bradley, 1941-2006
Date Published / Released
2000-04-16
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Lawrence Barcella, 1945-, Raymond W. Kelly, 1941-, Bill Gately, fl. 2000, William Jefferson Clinton, 1946-
Topic / Theme
Criminal investigations, International relations, Organized crime, Money, Drug trafficking, Trade and Commerce, Political and Social Movements, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Colombia's Andres Pastrana
produced by Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
An interview with the President of Colombia and his battle with the drug cartels. Mike Wallace reports.
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produced by Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
Description
An interview with the President of Colombia and his battle with the drug cartels. Mike Wallace reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-06-18
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
2000-06-18
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Isaac Lee, 1971-, Nohra Puyana Bickenbach, 1955-, Andrés Pastrana, 1954-
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Heads of state, Organized crime, Drug trafficking, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
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60 Minutes, Kuwait: Ten Years Later
produced by Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
Ten years after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2, 1990, the fruits of America's victory over Saddam Hussein are meager, and U.S. policy on Iraq seems to be at a dead end. Mike Wallace reports.
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produced by Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
Description
Ten years after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2, 1990, the fruits of America's victory over Saddam Hussein are meager, and U.S. policy on Iraq seems to be at a dead end. Mike Wallace reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-08-02
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Robert G. Anderson, fl. 2000, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
2000-08-02
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Khaled Al-Sultan, 1940-, Fouad Ajami, 1945-2014, Saud Nasser Al-Saud Al-Sabah, 1944-2012, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, 1965-, Nasser Al-Sane, 1955-, Osama Bin Laden, 1957-2011
Topic / Theme
Islam, Government policy, Politics, Terrorism, International relations, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, United States Intervention in Afghanistan, December 22, 2001-2021, Persian Gulf War, 1991, War and Violence, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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