Episode
60 Minutes: 60 Billion Dollar Fraud/The Seed School/Doubles
Overview
"60 Billion Dollar Fraud" rebroadcasts a segment on government agents fighting Medicare Fraud. "The Seed School" rebroadcasts a segment on a successful inner city public boarding school. "Doubles" rebroadcasts a look at twins who are playing doubles tennis.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 42
- Episode
- Episode 49
- Air date
- 2010-09-05
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
60 Billion Dollar Fraud/The Seed School/Doubles is Episode 49 in Season 42 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2010-09-05. The runtime is 44 min.
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