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60 Minutes

Sunday, September 1, 2019

60 Minutes

CBS News

Society & Culture, Tv & Film

3.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2019

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Since 2016, dozens of American officials have come home from Cuba and China with unexplained brain trauma. As Scott Pelley reports, it may be the work of hostile foreign governments. Lesley Stahl reports on NYU's School of Medicine going tuition-free. And Anderson Cooper travels to Portugal, where surfers can catch record-breaking waves. Those stories on this week's "60 Minutes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

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0:15.6

It was a weapon.

0:17.0

Of course it was a weapon.

0:18.0

An energy weapon.

0:19.2

Absolutely.

0:20.2

What sort of energy is this that we're talking about?

0:23.6

I believe it's RF radio frequency energy in the microwave range.

0:27.6

Mark Lindsay is a State Department Security Officer who worked in the US Consulate in Wancho, China.

0:34.2

There is no shadow of doubt in my mind that this was a directed attack against my neighbor and I.

0:40.8

His neighbor was Catherine Werner.

0:42.8

It was in intense pressure on both of my temples.

0:46.8

And I remember looking around for where this sound was coming from because it was painful.

0:53.4

Student debt is a crisis.

0:56.8

Americans owe 1.5 trillion dollars.

1:00.4

The burden for medical students is especially heavy.

1:04.4

But now one of the country's top schools has come up with a radical solution.

1:09.4

The NYU School of Medicine is now a tuition-free medical school.

1:15.4

Oh my God!

1:19.4

Saving these students more than $200,000 each.

1:23.4

With the help that...

1:24.4

One day if you deal with a patient who can't afford to have something done, you might say it's on me.

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