60 Minutes 56x14 - The Hostage Story / The Looting of Cambodia/ Gnawa

THE HOSTAGE STORY – Almost three months into the Israel-Hamaswar, correspondent Lesley Stahl returns to the region andspeaks with a freed Israeli hostage in her first interviewsince spending more than 50 days in captivity by Hamas in Gaza.Stahl visits the remnants of the survivor's family's home inthe kibbutz following the Oct. 7 attacks and speaks with herand her relatives. Shachar Bar-On is the producer.THE LOOTINGOF CAMBODIA – A year-long investigation by 60 MINUTESexamines what might be the greatest art heist in history: thetheft of thousands of sacred stone, bronze and gold artifactsfrom religious sites across Cambodia. Correspondent AndersonCooper reports on Douglas Latchford, the British dealer whomasterminded the looting amidst genocide, civil war andpolitical turmoil and sold to the world's wealthiest collectorsand most prestigious museums. Cambodia's government has spentthe last 10 years tracking it all down and wants their historyand heritage brought home. This is a double-length segment.Michael H. Gavshon and Nadim Roberts are the producers.GNAWA–Correspondent Bill Whitaker traces the musical legacy ofGnawa music that for centuries was only played in secretceremonies by enslaved Black Africans brought to Morocco duringthe Middle Ages. Those ancient rhythms helped give rise to theAmerican blues. Today, Gnawa is exploding in popularity.Whitaker joins hundreds of thousands of music fans to travel tothe ground zero of Gnawa: the seaside town of Essaouira onMorocco's Atlantic coast. Whitaker meets Gnawa masters and theWestern musicians who join them for a taste of the Moroccanblues. This is a double-length segment. Heather Abbott is theproducer.