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(Danville, California: John Blackstone) The welcome in California for Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, who landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River, featured; scenes shown from the ceremonies on the town green in Danville and of the plane in the river. [Pilot SULLENBERGER - comments on "circumstance."] [Wife Lorrie SULLENBERGER - talks about her husband.]
(Studio: Jeff Glor) The Sullenberger interview on "60 Minutes" announced.
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(White House: Kimberly Dozier) The new details of President Obama's economic rescue plan featured; details given from the staff report on weatherizing homes, renovating schools, health care benefits and infrastructure. [In White House YouTube video, OBAMA - comments on his stimulus plan.] [Representative John BOEHNER - speaks for the taxpayer.] [Politico.com Mike ALLEN†- says Obama needs Republican support.] [CBS News political analyst Dan BARTLETT†- talks about the challenges of governing.] Gallup Poll approval rating for Obama's first days in office cited.
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(New York: Michelle Miller) The impact of the recession on state unemployment benefits systems examined; details given about the New York benefits. [Unemployed Michelle BOVACOVA‡- talks about unemployment benefits.] [New York labor department commissioner Patricia SMITH†- says the state system went insolvent; predicts s spike in welfare cases.] [National Employment Law Project deputy director Andrew STETTNER†- comments on the situation.]
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(Gaza: Allen Pizzey) The Israeli embargo against the Palestinians of Gaza featured; scenes shown of a Gaza house wrecked by shelling; details given about the Israel blockade aimed at preventing weapons smuggling and of the Palestinian view that the US is aiding Israel.
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(New York: Priya David) The question of what to do with the detainees currently being held at the prison at Guantanamo Bay that President Obama plans to close examined; details given about the Seton Hall University study findings on the original prisoners, the case of Ali al-Shiri, who was released and became an Al Qaeda leader in Yemen and the possible options to Guantanamo. [Brother of 9/11 victim Andrew ARIAS†- recounts what the self-confessed murderers told him.] [Seton Hall professor Mark DENBEAUX†- says a lot of people were swept up without investigation.] [Kirkland and Ellis Michael GARCIA - comments on the situation.]
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(New York: Randall Pinkston) Photographer Harry Benson, whose favorite subject is American presidents, profiled; several photos shown. [BENSON - talks about his pictures of presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon in '74, Ronald Reagan, their wives and Robert F. Kennedy.]
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