60 Minutes Season 38 Episode 14

60 Minutes Season 38 Episode 14 Death of a General; Unusual Orphanage; Michelle Wie

  • April 9, 2006

Death of a General; Unusual Orphanage; Michelle Wie is the fourteenth episode of the thirty-eighth season of the popular investigative news program 60 Minutes. In this episode, the show takes a look at three different stories from around the world.

The first segment, titled "Death of a General," investigates the mysterious death of a high-ranking military General in Ukraine. Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on the events leading up to the General's sudden death and delves into the allegations of corruption and foul play that surround the case. He interviews a number of individuals close to the General and uncovers a number of troubling details about his life and career.

The second segment, "Unusual Orphanage," takes viewers to a unique children's home in China. Reporter Holly Williams visits the orphanage, which is run by an eccentric millionaire who has turned it into a dreamlike wonderland filled with fantasy and adventure. Williams speaks with the children who live there and explores how this unconventional approach to child-rearing affects their development.

The final segment, entitled "Michelle Wie," is a profile of the famous golfer. Correspondent Tracy Smith speaks with Wie about her career and personal life, and delves into the struggles she has faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport. Wie discusses her injuries and setbacks, as well as her determination to succeed in the face of adversity.

Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to the unparalleled reporting and in-depth analysis that 60 Minutes is known for. From international intrigue to heartwarming human interest stories and inspiring personal profiles, Death of a General; Unusual Orphanage; Michelle Wie is a must-see for anyone interested in thought-provoking and informative journalism.

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Description
  • First Aired
    April 9, 2006
  • Language
    English