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WorldView: 11 Chinese miners rescued

Rescue workers in China extracted 11 trapped miners but also found the bodies of nine who died. Also, more than 3,000 people in Russia were detained in anti-Putin demonstrations across the country, and police in the Netherlands used water cannons and tear gas to clear demonstrators angry over new coronavirus restrictions. Meanwhile, Australian officials approved the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with those stories.

Jan 25, 2021
02:52

Over 3,400 arrested at protests demanding release of Putin foe

President Putin's most prominent foe was arrested on January 17 when he returned to Moscow from Germany, where he spent months recovering from nerve-agent poisoning.

Jan 23, 2021

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Protesters demand release of Alexey Navalny

Thousands of supporters of Alexey Navalny, one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's most outspoken critics, have taken to the nation's streets. The opposition leader was detained as soon as he returned to Russia on Sunday. Elizabeth Palmer reports on how Navalny is causing a headache for the Kremlin.

Jan 23, 2021
02:58

Russia detains Navalny allies in bid to stem looming anti-Putin demos

Close allies of the fierce Putin critic are rounded up, activists and journalists warned to stay home, and social media companies ordered not to publicize the protests.

Jan 22, 2021

WorldView: Alexey Navalny update and more

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny told supporters to take to the streets after he was arrested upon his return to Moscow. Also, Italy's prime minister is barely holding onto power, and China and the World Health Organization are coming under fire for not acting quicker to contain the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, some tennis players aren't being allowed to leave quarantine to practice for the Australian Open because passengers on their flights tested positive for the coronavirus. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with those stories.

Jan 19, 2021
03:05

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Putin critic Alexey Navalny detained

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny has been detained upon his return to Moscow from Germany, where he was recovering from a nerve agent poisoning. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.

Jan 18, 2021
02:06

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny arrives in Moscow

Putin foe Alexey Navalny detained as he returns to Moscow

This is the first time he has returned to Moscow since he was poisoned by a Soviet-era nerve agent over the summer.

Jan 18, 2021

Jailed Russian opposition leader calls on supporters to "resist"

Putin's No. 1 foe, detained in Moscow after poisoning, says he's "seen a lot of mockery of justice," but calls his sudden appearance before a judge "the highest degree of lawlessness."

Jan 18, 2021

Navalny detained after Moscow return

Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was detained in Moscow after flying back from Germany, where he spent five months recovering from a poisoning that nearly killed him. Elizabeth Palmer reports.

Jan 17, 2021
01:56

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Navalny detained upon return to Russia

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny returned to Moscow on Sunday for the first time since he was poisoned this summer by a Soviet-era nerve agent. He was immediately taken into custody.

Jan 17, 2021
00:37

WorldView: Alexey Navalny returning to Russia

Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny took to social media to announce he is returning to Russia after recovering from a nerve-agent attack. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country is continuing to build its nuclear program. And Ontario has announced a state of emergency over coronavirus. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi joins CBSN AM with today's headlines from around the world.

Jan 13, 2021
02:30

Russia's President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting outside Moscow

Putin ends 2020 with new laws curbing press and individual freedoms

Russian leader signs laws expanding his government's power to label individuals and organizations "foreign agents," in what one rights group calls a "witch hunt."

Dec 31, 2020

Russia sanctions EU over response to poisoning of Navalny

Sanctions come after Navalny released a video in which an alleged FSB agent admits they placed poison in Navalny's underwear in August.

Dec 22, 2020

ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes

This week on 60 Minutes: Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned; Dr. Anthony Fauci on his media restrictions, Trump contracting COVID, masks, voting and more; And the COVID flight from Hell.

Oct 19, 2020

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Oct 18, 2020

Russia's Navalny leaves German hospital after 32 days

"My job is to not be afraid" Alexey Navalny vows to keep fighting

"Is it, in your mind worth your life?" Three years later, Lesley Stahl re-asks the Russian opposition leader if the recent assassination attempt has changed his perspective.

Oct 18, 2020

Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned

The Russian opposition leader tells Lesley Stahl about what he went through after falling ill on an airplane this past August and why he won't let it stop him from the work he's doing against Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Oct 18, 2020
13:25

10/18/2020: Putin’s Public Enemy, Dr. Fauci, Hell Flight

Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned; Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci on his media restrictions, Trump contracting COVID, masks, voting and more; And, the COVID flight from Hell.

Oct 18, 2020
43:14

Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned

Oct 18, 2020

Alexey Navalny vows to return to Russia

The Russian opposition leader says the Kremlin is doing everything it can to prevent him from returning to Russia after surviving an August assassination attempt.

Oct 18, 2020
01:47

Russia opposition leader Navalny on poisoning

60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl joins "CBS This Morning" to preview the first U.S. TV interview with Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny since he was poisoned with a nerve agent two months ago, and shares how he's recovering in Germany after the incident.

Oct 16, 2020
02:50

Navalny calls on Trump to condemn poison used against him

In his first American television interview since nearly losing his life after being poisoned, Alexey Navalny says he's sure Vladimir Putin is responsible and that President Trump needs to come out against those types of attacks. See the interview, Sunday.

Oct 14, 2020

Navalny says Putin enjoys using poison

Oct 14, 2020
01:23

From the 60 Minutes archives: Alexey Navalny

In 2017, Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny told 60 Minutes he was willing to risk his life for the cause, "I think I'm ready to sacrifice everything for my job."

Oct 14, 2020

How music became a weapon in the "revolution" in Belarus

It started with members of the national philharmonic playing folk songs on the steps of a concert hall, but grew into a flash mob movement against "Europe's last dictator."

Oct 7, 2020

Bomb cyclone in Northwest causes vast power outages, kills at least 1

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Trump demands immediate dismissal of "hush money" criminal case

President-elect Donald Trump's criminal conviction should be tossed out because he was elected president, his lawyers say.

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U.S. warns of possible Russian retaliation for Ukrainian missile strike

The U.S. embassy in Ukraine says Russia could launch a "significant air attack" on Kyiv after U.S.-made missiles were fired into Russia's Bryansk region.

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Woman linked to 14 poisoning murders is sentenced to death

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Here's how much money store brands can save you on Thanksgiving dinner

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Frontier Airlines is adding 16 new routes. Here's where they are.

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Investigation Continues At Site Of Congressional Baseball Shooting Incident

As he retires, Ohio lawmaker recalls 2017 shooting at House GOP baseball practice

As he gets ready to retire, GOP Rep. Brad Wenstrup often thinks about the day Rep. Steve Scalise, one of the House Republican leaders, was shot during a baseball practice.

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Director of Pentagon office probing UFOs showed Congress 3 cases it's resolved, but also discussed 3 — out of nearly two dozen — still under active investigation.

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Trump picks Linda McMahon for education secretary

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As Biden nears Trump's number of judicial confirmations, GOP may slow the process

The Senate has confirmed 217 of Mr. Biden's selections to serve on the federal bench and are aiming to approve more before Republicans take control.

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China admits spy plane violated Japanese airspace, Tokyo says

China said the airspace violation occurred when the plane's pilot took emergency measures due to turbulence, Japan's Foreign Ministry said.

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One Direction stars attend Liam Payne's funeral in England

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Woman linked to 14 poisoning murders is sentenced to death

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One Direction stars attend Liam Payne's funeral in England

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SpaceX successfully tests Starship

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Jose Ibarra convicted in Laken Riley murder

Jose Ibarra has been convicted of murder and other charges for the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. Ibarra's status as an undocumented immigrant thrust the case into the national spotlight earlier this year. CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson have more.

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Man convicted of murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley

Jose Ibarra was found guilty in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.

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President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.

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