When it comes to knockoffs of italian classics you probably think of fake gucci or prada. In italy the mafia has a foothold in the fine food business making and selling bad copies of expensive wine, cheese, and olive oil. Bill whitaker has the story for 60 minutes. Reporter leave it to the italians to fight the mafia with good taste. This panel certifies the authenticity of extra Virgin Olive Oil. A favorite target of the agro mafia. They can tell at first sip whether extra virgin has been diluted with cheap Sunflower Oil or canola. Sergio, why do they make that sound . They need it to mist it on the back of their throat. Reporter suck it into the back of the throat. They have to suck it in. Reporter the major is considered one of the top investigators of food fraud in europe. Think elliott ness in a uniform designed by armani. Most have been discovered with expertise. Reporter their skills are so respected, courts will accept taste results as evidence. Tiro has the 60 cops trained to
26 days now before the voting in iowa, and Republican Donald Trump is questioning the birth of frontrunner ted cruz. Just when you thought this campaign couldnt get any stranger, cruz fired back with the help of the fonz. Heres nancy cordes. Reporter a lack of knowledge has not stopped trump from claiming repeatedly this week that his closest competitor president. I hope that is not going to be a problem for him. I have been hearing a lot. You have been hearing. I guess everybody is talking about it. Reporter texas senator ted cruz was born in canada but to an American Mother and legal scholars widely agree that makes him a natural born u. S. Citizen. Trump once shared that view but has apparently had a change of heart as cruz climbs to the top of some iowa polls. The billionaire now argues a cruz candidacy could imperil the if the democrats bring a lawsuit, the lawsuit could take years to resolve, how do you have a candidate where there is something over the head of the party and that
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Reporter el nio round two is packing a punch. This morning, mud cascaded down hillsides right on to the freeway; drivers stuck in rising water were rescued from their swamped cars; and several feet of snow blanketed the mountains. These storms battering the west coast also drenched arizona, where a man and his young grandson were pulled from their hummer after getting swept up in raging floodwaters. Samantha young is the childs relieved mother. Unbelievably thankful. I said thank god a thousand times. It wouldnt be enough. Reporter record amounts of rain have fallen in parts of los angeles, and the National Weather service says a gustnado damaged eight buildings near downtown, ripping off part of the roof and blowing out windows. But the region is also getting something it desperately needs water. Some of the billions of gallons of storm water inundating rivers in los angeles are being where they replenish groundwater supplies. Gary hildebrand is the Deputy Director of the public works
Now, we have a special investigation of what has become a plague in our country. About 2 million americans are hooked on prescription painkillers. And in 2012, 259 million prescriptions were written. Thats one bottle for every american adult. How could that be . Jim axelrod and producer ashley velly found out in West Virginia, a state that is attempting a drastic solution. Allowing addicts to sue the doctors who got them hooked. Reporter you spent 1,000 a week . Yes. Reporter 17 years ago willis duncans life changed when a coal mining accident left him with a crushed sternum and broken ribs. If i didnt have pain pills, i wouldnt go to work. Bottom line. Reporter changed your life . Changed everything. Reporter duncan developed an addict tugs pain k addiction to painkillers when the only option was an unending supply of pills. Reporter hang on a second. You would go in to get looked at. Uhhuh. Reporter but the examination isnt done by a doctor . No. Reporter duncan would wait for hours