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“60 MINUTES” WINS ITS 14TH DUPONT-COLUMBIA JOURNALISM AWARD

         Lara Logan’s 60 MINUTES report from the war in Afghanistan, “A Relentless Enemy,” has won a DuPont-Columbia Journalism award.  It was the 14th DuPont award won by the program and the third in four years.

            Logan and her team reported the story about U.S. forces being attacked by enemy fighters who enjoy sanctuary near the border of Pakistan.  They came under fire each day.  Logan and her cameraman, Ray Bribiesca, gave their accounts of the story and how they shot it to 60MinutesOvertime.com.

            The report’s credits are as follows: Producers: Max McClellan, Jeff Newton; Editor: Dan Glucksman; Associate Producers: Richard Butler, Reuben Heyman-Kantor; Broadcast Associate: Paris Magaziner. In addition to Bribiesca, Donald Lee and Eric Kerchner performed camera and sound duties.

            CBS News Chairman Jeff Fager is the executive producer of 60 MINUTES; Executive Editor Bill Owens oversees 60MinutesOvertime.  

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