Episode
60 Minutes: Claims Against a Hospital Chain; Shin Dong Hyuk; Adventurers Bertrand Piccard & Abdre Borschberg
Overview
Claims a hospital chain pressured doctors to admit patients; Shin Dong Hyuk talks about his escape from a North Korean prison camp; adventurers Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg discusses their plan to fly a solar-powered plane around the world.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 45
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2012-12-02
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Claims Against a Hospital Chain; Shin Dong Hyuk; Adventurers Bertrand Piccard & Abdre Borschberg is Episode 10 in Season 45 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2012-12-02. The runtime is 44 min.
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