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At least 80 dead in Congo's Ebola outbreak as WHO declares public health emergency -- At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said.

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Live - Israel strikes Lebanon as Iran says it "cannot trust the Americans" Two days of talks in Washington between Lebanon and Israel produced an extension of the current ceasefire by 45 days. updated 22M ago

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Thousands march in "Unite the Kingdom," far-right rally in central London -- Police estimated that around 60,000 people attended the "Unite the Kingdom" march, making it one of the largest right-wing mobilizations seen in Britain in recent years.

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Days after Trump's summit in Beijing, Putin will meet with China's Xi -- Russia's Putin will travel to Beijing next week to meet China's Xi. The announcement came one day after President Trump returned from his own summit with the Chinese leader.

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Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations -- Iran and the U.S. cut diplomatic ties in 1980, and the players are expected to use their time in Turkey to complete the necessary procedures for obtaining visas.

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One man with two identities behind crimes from Monaco to New Mexico -- In New Mexico, a man is charged with forgery & larceny - and convicted of putting out a hit on his estranged wife. Twenty-six years earlier, a fire in Monaco kills a billionaire and his private nurse. At the center of that mystery was the very same man - with a different name.

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Letlow, Fleming advance to runoff in Louisiana GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects -- Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.

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A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered -- "Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.

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Exorbitant World Cup ticket prices creating sticker shock for soccer fans -- FIFA President Gianni Infantino joked that if someone does pay $2 million for a ticket to the World Cup final, "I will personally bring him a hot dog and a Coke."

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Colorado River crisis could force drastic water measures across the West -- Approximately 40 million people across the West depend on the Colorado River for water every single day. But the region could soon face drastic measures as the river keeps shrinking.

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Iowa farmers, feeling the strain, hope for positive outcome from Trump's China summit -- The war with Iran has created an additional strain for farmers, raising the price of diesel by about 50%. The cost of nearly everything else, from seed to fertilizer, is rising too.

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Venezuela says it deported Alex Saab, a key Maduro ally, to the U.S. -- Venezuela's government says it has deported a close ally of Nicolas Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S. less than three years he was pardoned by President Joe Biden.

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Napoleon Solo wins Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park -- Napoleon Solo hustled to first place at the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, coming out on top against 13 other horses.

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Ice cream sold in 17 states recalled for potential metal fragments -- No injuries have been reported because of the issue, the Food and Drug Administration said.

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New York doctor who survived Ebola says he fears for healthcare workers -- A New York doctor who contracted and survived Ebola more than a decade ago says he is worried for healthcare workers who are at the center of treating the latest outbreak. -- May 15

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Controversial FDA official leaving drug center post in latest departure at agency -- Dr. Tracy Beth H eg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.

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A longtime Atlanta principal retired, then returned to his school as a handyman -- David White retired as the longtime principal at the Burgess-Peterson Academy in Atlanta, and then returned to the school as its handyman. -- May 15

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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station -- The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies. -- May 15

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Supreme Court rejects Virginia Democrats' bid to revive new congressional map -- The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a bid by Virginia Democrats to revive its new voter-approved congressional map that was drawn to advantage the party for the upcoming midterm elections.

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Trump talks up trade deals with China, but experts see no big wins for U.S. -- President Trump's trip to China could bolster economic relations, but failed to deliver a breakthrough deal, some trade and energy experts said. -- May 15

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