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A Morley Safer Classic: It's a Long Way to Furudu | 60 Minutes Archive

A Morley Safer Classic: It's a Long Way to Furudu | 60 Minutes Archive

Summary

This article highlights a report from 1979 by CBS correspondent Morley Safer about the remote islands of the Maldives. In the report, Safer tells a story about crime and punishment in that distant place. The article also marks 10 years since Morley Safer passed away.

Key Facts

  • The report was originally made in 1979 by Morley Safer for CBS News.
  • It focuses on the faraway atolls (small islands) of the Maldives.
  • Safer discovered a unique story involving crime and how it was punished there.
  • The piece is called "It's a Long Way to Furudu."
  • This article remembers Morley Safer 10 years after his death.
  • The story is part of the 60 Minutes news archive.
  • The Maldives are located in the Indian Ocean and consist of many small islands.
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