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Monday, April 9, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1000 | 49m 12s

Tonight on the program, we examine Syria's continued string of violence after shootings in both Turkey and Lebanon, days before a ceasefire deadline. Also: how the Trayvon Martin case could affect states' 'Stand Your Ground' laws, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff comes to the U.S., remembering '60 Minutes' Icon Mike Wallace, and 18th Century Japanese Silk Paintings make a rare U.S. appearance.

Aired: 04/08/12 | Expires: 05/09/12
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Extras
How Kharkiv keeps faith and culture alive as Russia's siege continues
Artists hope to preserve and rebuild Gaza’s cultural heritage
How retirements and redistricting could impact the 2026 midterms
Inside Rocket Lab's effort to outpace larger space rivals
Federal agents probe fraud allegations targeting Somali child care providers in Minnesota
News Wrap: More artists cancel Kennedy Center shows after Trump's name added to building
U.S. unveils new plan for humanitarian aid after pausing contributions earlier this year
With strike inside Venezuela, U.S. increases pressure on Maduro regime
Mideast experts analyze chances of Gaza peace proposal advancing
Art programs give hope to veterans facing PTSD