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fly on the max. >> david s is -- sey moore will be ready. >> bringing it back online is odd. it's more financially related than customer related. >> the 24 max planes are unde o undergoing thousands of hours of work at the tulsa maintenance facility. we watched as they installed the software update to fix the flaws that led to two deadly crashes and led to the plane's grounding. is it safe? >> we would not let it safe if it was not ready to fly and satisfactory. >> at an event like this t, you typically expect to hear from
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the ceo, he did not attend, he opted the fly the max the day before the event. there was no one from the public. no media, no one to ask him questions about the airport. what is being clear, the booking process, it will be very clearly stated that somebody is flying a max if they change their mind and want to be on a different craft, they will let them change with no fee. >> the united nations will mark the first meeting of the summit. they will release their report and show how the earth set records for heat waves, flood, drought and ice melt in 2020. the u.s. secretary general said the state of the planet is broken and he discussed it all. >> with our old familiar planet increasingly gone, burned and bat erred, melt h e-- battered,
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struck a deal to begin to address the problem of global warming. while the paris aagreement was ushered in with cheers. five years later, it has not ushered in change. >> the countries have not fulfilled their commitments made in paris. >> which is why the secretary general is warning that the world's failure to act with urgency is not only dangerous, but suicidal. >> there's a growing conscious that the way we are moving is a suicide view to the future and to generations. >> to take your metaphore, the world is on the ledge and your job is to convince the world to step off of it rather than jump. >> it is true. >> as we speak here today the united states is the only country to leave the paris agreement. we are not in it. how important was it for joe biden to have won the election
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in 2020? >> i think that the pact that the incoming administration has announced that they will again join the paris agreement, and they will commitment to net zero emissions in 2050 is absolutely crucial to rescue the planet. i understand that in some people, in the united states, there's an idea that what makes sense is to have a policy more inward looking. it is my true belief that we need to be cosmopolitan, and it's together that we will rescue the planet and improve the living conditions of everyone. >> if the global average temperature rises by more than 1.5 degrees celcius by the end of the century, and we are headed for twice that increase. >> we are in line with increase of temperature of 3-5 degrees at
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the end of the century. that would be devastating for the world economy and for human life. so, it's time for the war between human kind of nature to end. >> why is human kind at war with nature? >> well, because the logic of the economic development for a long time was a logic of exploitation of everything. of every resource available. without looking in to the future. without looking in to the limits. >> historically the bulk of the world's energy has come from oil, gas and coal. fuels that create greenhouse gas emissions that warm the planet. finding ways to stop the emissions is the only way to stop the warming. the companies have trillions of dollars of oil and gas that they know about, and that they are waiting to dig up and sell. who is going to pay the can companies to not dig it up and burn it? >> value of companies in history
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changes with the changing conditions of the global economy. there was a cycle of oil, as the key engine of the world economy. that cycle is finished so the value of oil and gas companies will diminish as the value of coal companies is diminishing. i'm convinced that that inevitably a lot of the oil and gas that is today in the soil, will remain in the soil. tony with the u.n. secretary genera ordinary tissues burn when theo blows.
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30 years after part three of the god father saga landed in theaters like a bomb, there's a new version, anthony mason gave it a look. ♪ >> it was the long awaited finale to the iconic godfather series. >> friends our business together is done. >> reporter: and it took 14 years for the director to agree to make it. >> just when i thought i was out, they pulled me back in. >> reporter: in the film, which coppola row where mario puzo, the now aging mafia don, played by al pacino, tried to launder his millions and go legitimate.
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>> don't under estimate the power of forgiveness. >> we both felt the film would be sort of a battle for michael corleon's soul. >> reporter: but the godfather iii flopped with critics and it bothered copola since. they said the film is not just a disappointment, it's a failure. >> the same thing happened with apocalypse, i had heard that it was the biggest disaster in 40 years and i said, is it really the worst movie ever made, i was heart broken. >> tony said is i'm a front for the foundation. >> reporter: some of the most vicious criticism of the godfather iii was aimed at his then 19-year-old daughter, sofia. >> my daughter. >> reporter: he cast her after wyonnona ryder dropped out.
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one critic called her hopelessly amaturish. >> you know, you have not kissed me hello yet. >> when the film came out, the bullets that she got was meant for me. >> reporter: when she got those bullets how did you feel? >> they went after what i loved the most. which was my kids. you know, my wife was upset. because people like diane keaton said, how could you let francis do that to her, you are opening her up. incidentally all the people, including diane who saw the new film said sofia was vulnerable and beautiful in the movie. what was the fuss about it. >> after the move to nevada, you can break off and go on your own. >> reporter: casting conflicts have plagued the godfather films from the start. >> i read the book and i saw pacinoa's face, when you see a person's face in a part, it's hard to get it out of your head.
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>> reporter: though the first two godfather films were epic successes, he resisted revisiting the corleoms. >> i was losing my vineyard, i was in a terrible financial distress. >> reporter: it was an offer he could not refuse and the godfather iii did receive seven academy award nominations. but three decades later, copola feels he finally kbot it right. >> what's wrong with being a lawyer? >> nothing, except he doesn't want it. >> reporter: >> it's like pulling on the thread of a sweater that annoyed you and you end up reknitting a sweater. >> reporter: and he said the new version vindicates his daughter, now an award-winning film maker herself. >> have you shown sofia the new cut? >> i showed all the cast the new cut. she didn't want to see it, but
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she thought that the whole thing was better. i can't watch the movie without breaking in to tears at the end, because, not only is it my child, i'm seeing. but i see a man's soul dying. >> mary! please -- >> in the climactic scene, mary takes a bullet aimed for her father. >> it's the kind of epic film making to which copola always aspired. >> when it works, when an audience comes alive with a film, you remember all your life. i will remember going with george lucas, the two of us to see lawrence of arabia together, we were just our mouths on open and changed forever. we were in love with the cinema, we wanted to make beautiful cinema like that. >> reporter: are you happy now that you have redone the last godfather film? >> i find it a very moving film and the concept of what the story is very intriguing and very original. and i of course hope and wish
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front if line health care workers have been hailed as real live super heros and now they have their own comic book. we have the story. >> when you think of in marvel super heroes. these are probably the icons you imagine. >> avengers! >> but now, marvel is showcasing a new set of heroes. front line health care workers. the new comic book is based on experiences from the pandemic and showcases the real life
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crusaders trading capes for ppe. >> it made me cry, whoever wrote it hit the nail on the head with what we were going through and what we felt. >> tracy hines is a nurse manager at jefferson hospital outside of pittsburgh. which is part of the allegheny health network. >> that looks like my mommy. >> when i finally -- >> this video shows nurses reading the comic book for the first time. >> today -- >> with their families. >> with great power comes great responsibility. i have the responsibility tell the stories. >> marvel's sean ryane is the vitals lead writer. >> to me what i find amazing and heroic about nurses is that ability to just go in to such dangerous and life threatening situations and that's the power that i think they have and so inspiring. >> in these pages several health care workers struggled and succeed in reviving a dying covid patient. and another patient describes his nurse.
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she always stays a while until she sees me smile. the nurse later surprises the patient with a video call from his wife. i see my family for the first time in a week. i don't know where to begin saying thank you. >> it made me think of a situation that happened here, and in fact, it was almost had the same situation where, we had a really sick eldererly woman, it was her berth day and we were able to get the daughter to facetime on the ipad with the mom in the hospital. the daughter was crying. we were crying. the patient was crying, and she said she has never had anybody do anything so nice for her had ever. >> do you and your fellow nurses see yourselves as heroes? >> no. no, we areoing our job. so, we don't think of ourselves as heroes or super heroes at all. >> but now you are in a comic book. >> it's pretty amazing. i have to tell you, i still can't bieve it. >> that's the "overnight news"
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for this friday. for some of you the news continues for others check back later for cbs this morning. follow us onlin any time for cbs news.com. reporting from the nation's capitol, i'm jan rawford. it is 2020. this is the cbs morning news. covid crisis, new records set for deaths and hospitalizations. how states are getting ready once a vaccine is approved. >> john radcliffe one on one talking national security and why china is a top threat to the u.s. out of control fire, flames threaten homes and injure firefighters in southern california.
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