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Harvey Weinstein facing prison time after conviction

Harvey Weinstein was convicted by a New York jury of rape and criminal sexual act for assaults on two women. Though he was acquitted of the most serious charges, “predatory sexual assault,” Weinstein, who is 67, could still face decades in prison. Weinstein was once one of Hollywood’s most powerful men, who could make or break careers. His conviction today represents a milestone in the #MeToo movement. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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Bernie Sanders defends praise of Fidel Castro before debate

Before Tuesday night’s debate, candidates are sharply criticizing Bernie Sanders for his comments about Cuba on “60 Minutes.” The Independent senator is not backing down after praising some of the programs carried out by Cuba’s longtime dictator Fidel Castro. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source

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CBS News debate moderators on what’s at stake in South Carolina

“CBS This Morning” co-host Gayle King and CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell will co-moderate Tuesday night’s Democratic debate in South Carolina. They’ll be joined in questioning by “60 Minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker, chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and “Face the Nation” moderator and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan. The five of them break down what’s on the line for the candidates. Source

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Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak dies

Hosni Mubarak ruled Egypt for nearly 30 years, until he was ousted in a pro-democracy uprising in 2011. He then spent several years in jail before being freed in 2017. Mubarak had recently undergone surgery. He was 91. Source

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