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The Dish: Little Pie Company goes from humble beginnings to nationwide recognition

For over 40 years, the Little Pie Company has been serving decadent pies in New York City. Owner Arnold Wilkerson left his acting career in 1985 to open the establishment, even though he had no experience in baking. It didn’t take long for the restaurant to become a regular on “Best Pie” lists and garner nationwide recognition. Dana Jacobson has more for this Thanksgiving-themed episode of “The Dish.” Source

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Looking back at 50 years of “panda diplomacy” between U.S. and China

After several Chinese pandas were taken from Washington, D.C., earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that more of the furry creatures, who he called “envoys of friendship,” will come to the U.S. soon. It’s the latest in a decades-long practice nicknamed “panda diplomacy.” CBS News’ Adriana Diaz looks back at the history. Source

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Hundreds evacuate Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza

Hundreds of people have evacuated Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest hospital in Gaza. But the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says more than 100 patients, including premature babies, are still unable to leave. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab reports. Source

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Thanksgiving holiday week could see record travel

Thanksgiving week is expected to be the busiest ever at airports with the possibility of more than 3.2 million people traveling. According to AAA, more people are also expected to drive, making this Thanksgiving the third busiest year. CBS News’ Kris Van Cleave reports. Source

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