Episode
60 Minutes: Wanted: Dead or Alive/The Closer!/O'Reilly
Overview
"Wanted: Dead or Alive" profiles Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi the Iraqi terrorist behind a number of gruesome attacks on Westerners. "The Closer!" examines a telemarketing scam in Canada that preyed on the elderly. "O'Reilly" interviews the controversial Fox News host. "Andy Rooney" urges stupid Americans not to vote.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 37
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2004-09-26
Episode context
Wanted: Dead or Alive/The Closer!/O'Reilly is Episode 1 in Season 37 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2004-09-26.
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