The military rulers of the West African nation of Guinea say at least 56 people were killed in a stampede sparked by clashing fans at a soccer match. Source
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Russia helps Syria launch deadly airstrikes amid shock rebel offensive
Syria’s civil war has taken a dramatic turn, with dictator Bashar Assad once again leaning on Russian support after a shock offensive by Islamist rebels in Aleppo. Source
Police seize record haul of cocaine from fishing boat off Australia
The drugs had a sale value of 760 million Australian dollars ($494 million), federal police said. Source
Former My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar dead at 44
Bob Bryar played on My Chemical Romance’s career-defining rock opera, “The Black Parade.” Source
8 killed in mass shooting at strip mall in cartel stronghold
Video posted on social media showed bodies with apparent head wounds scattered outside a food stand. Source
How a fake wedding was used to sneak hundreds of Afghans to safety | 60 Minutes
In the years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S. veterans and citizens have fought to help Afghans left behind, even hatching a daring fake wedding plot to help hundreds escape. Source
Kate Winslet on taking Rolleiflex photos for “Lee”
Kate Winslet used a replica of a Rolleiflex camera to take photos on the set of “Lee,” her latest film about the life of World War II photojournalist Lee Miller. Source
The people who helped resurrect Notre Dame
It has taken hundreds of compagnons, France’s artists and craftspeople, to pull off a restoration so fast, so meticulous, and so true to Notre Dame’s past. Source
Kate Winslet’s emotional “Titanic” reunion
During a scoring session for “Lee,” Kate Winslet saw a familiar face in the orchestra: Jonathan Evans-Jones, the actor and violinist from “Titanic.” Source
12/1/2024: Notre Dame; Smith Island; Kate Winslet; Welcome to the Wedding
First, see inside Notre Dame. Then, a report on a Maryland island faces rising sea levels. Next, Kate Winslet: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, how a fake wedding was used to sneak Afghans to safety. Source