Victim's family asked to choose alleged killer's fate

Victim's family asked to choose alleged killer's fate


Victim's family asked to choose alleged killer's fate

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 02:10 AM PST

Two American sisters have been given a say in determining the future of the man accused of killing their sibling in Qatar. Anna Werner reports on the options the sisters had: Money, death,...
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What Ukraine ceasefire deal entails

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 11:21 AM PST

International negotiators have signed off on a ceasefire agreement to halt the fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Remembering Bob Simon: Joy in the Congo

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:35 AM PST

In honor of the late Bob Simon, the "CBS Evening News" aired a condensed version of his popular "60 Minutes" piece: Joy in the Congo. The story profiles a remarkable symphony orchestra in the...
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West Coast port dispute threatens economy

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:38 PM PST

Vital shipping ports on the West Coast are closing amid a labor dispute between shipping companies and longshoremen. As John Blackstone reports, the shutdown could lead to major losses for...
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Forecast: Knockout punch headed for Boston

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 04:46 PM PST

Despite shattering snowfall records, it's not over yet. WBZ's chief meteorologist Eric Fisher gives the forecast for the Valentine Day's weekend that could include another powerful snow storm...
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Thousands mourn death of 3 Muslim students

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 05:05 PM PST

More than 5000 people attended a prayer service for three Muslim students in North Carolina. Police say they were shot to death by a neighbor over a possible dispute; but the victims' families...
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Remembering Bob Simon

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:23 AM PST

Bob Simon's way with words was so extraordinary that calling him a wordsmith doesn't do him justice. "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley, a colleague of Simon's for years at "60 Minutes,"...
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Racial bias influences officers, says FBI chief

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 04:53 PM PST

FBI Director James Comey delivered a speech on race and law enforcement Thursday. He said it's clear race does play a role in the way officers police the streets. But he also suggested residents...
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At Issue: Eve Adams Joins Liberals

At Issue: Eve Adams Joins Liberals


At Issue: Eve Adams Joins Liberals

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:41 PM PST

The panel talks Eve Adams, Dimitri Soudas and the week that was. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1...
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Even Barack Obama takes selfies

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:45 PM PST

Everyone poses -- even the U.S president. And you gotta have a selfie stick. Buzzfeed got Obama to poke fun at himself, even practicing in the mirror. »»» Subscribe to The National to...
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Rex Murphy: Eve Adams Crosses the Floor

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:18 AM PST

Point of View: Rex weighs in on MP Eve Adams' decision to leave the Conservative Party and join the Liberals. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/...
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World's oceans threatened by floating trash

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 10:46 PM PST

An estimated 8 million tonnes of plastic is dumped into the world's oceans annually. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_...
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Michael Wagner's liver donation still leaves 1 twin daughter in need

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 06:47 PM PST

People from all over the world are offering liver donations to a young twin girl suffering from Alagille syndrome. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtub...
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Pioneering baseball reporter Alison Gordon dies

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 05:03 PM PST

Alison Gordon, female sports writer, has died. In this clip from 1979, she reveals the problems she faced as one of the first female sports reporters on the job. Click here for the full story:...
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Canadian Flag turns 50

Posted: 13 Feb 2015 12:08 AM PST

The Canadian Flag turns 50 on Sunday. Reg Sherren meets one of its biggest fans. Tune into The National Friday night for the full story. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos...
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