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Art restorers: Making the old new

The painstaking work of art restoration is often done in a studio or a lab, removing decades of dulling dirt and dust, or repairing works that has been damaged, always with the aim of helping art – meant to stand the test of time – keep time at bay. Lee Cowan reports. Source

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Women in the ring: Female boxers

Heather Hardy and Amanda Serrano are exemplars of a sport that still receives much less recognition than men’s boxing, and where prizefighting comes without much of a prize Source

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David Sibley: Growing up as a birder

In this web exclusive, illustrator David Sibley, famed for the bestselling “Sibley Guide to Birds,” talks with correspondent Rita Braver about his youthful interest in bird-watching, and how being the son of a noted ornithologist, Yale professor Fred Sibley, led to his career. Source

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John le Carré reads from “Agent Running in the Field”

What lies within the heart of a secret agent, and how would he convince others to betray their countries for the benefit of his own? In this web exclusive, author John le Carré reads a passage from his latest novel, “Agent Running in the Field,” to elucidate the motives and morals of secretive figures in the intelligence world. Source

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Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on November 17, 2019

On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, we sit down with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to discuss Democrats’ strategy in the impeachment probe into Trump. We learn more about the impeachment inquiry timeline with Rep.s Jim Jordan and Mike Quigley. We also dive into the 2020 campaign with CBS News’ director of Elections and Surveys Anthony Salvanto. Source

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