Scott Pelley: Bob Simon had enormous courage, sharp intolerance for injustice

Scott Pelley: Bob Simon had enormous courage, sharp intolerance for injustice


Scott Pelley: Bob Simon had enormous courage, sharp intolerance for injustice

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 06:04 PM PST

"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Scott Pelley joins "CBS This Morning" to share memories of legendary correspondent Bob Simon. He and Simon were "60 Minutes" colleagues for ...
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Highlights of Bob Simon's career at CBS News spanning nearly 50 years

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 12:19 PM PST

The "60 Minutes" correspondent covered stories around the world for nearly half a century. Simon survived close calls, including 40 days in an Iraqi prison. On Wednesday night, Simon died in...
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Bob Simon on teaching grandson about motorcycles

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 12:20 PM PST

"60 Minutes" correspondent Bob Simon spoke about his cherished grandson, Jack, in 2012 during one of his appearances on "CBS This Morning." Simon's office is filled with pictures of Jack.
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Eerie text messages reveal concern over accused killer in "American Sniper" trial

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 10:58 AM PST

The jury for the trial was told Wednesday about an eerie text message from former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle shortly before he and his friend Chad Littlefield were shot by defendant Eddie Ray Routh....
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Three Powerball winners to split $564 million jackpot

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 04:47 AM PST

Winning tickets for Wednesday's Powerball jackpot were sold in North Carolina, Texas and Puerto Rico. The prize was the fifth-largest lottery payout in U.S. history. Manuel Bojorquez reports...
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Remembering Bob Simon's legendary career at CBS News

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 12:52 PM PST

CBS News has lost one of its brightest lights. "60 Minutes" correspondent Bob Simon died Wednesday night in a traffic accident in New York City. The award-winning journalist spent more than...
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Obama pushes Congress to approve battle plan against ISIS

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 04:43 AM PST

A House committee holds the first hearing Thursday morning on President Obama's request to approve military force against ISIS. The War Powers Act resolution follows more than 2300 airstrikes...
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Russia, Ukraine agree to cease-fire deal after truce talks

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 04:31 AM PST

The cease-fire is set to start this weekend in eastern Ukraine. All-night talks in Belarus led to an agreement, as Russian President Vladimir Putin says negotiations with the leaders of Ukraine,...
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