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Video shows reclusive tribe searching for food on beach in the Amazon

Video shows dozens of members of the reclusive Mashco Piro tribe searching for food on a beach in the Peruvian Amazon. One advocacy group for Indigenous peoples says this is evidence that logging concessions are “dangerously close” to the tribe’s territory, raising fears of conflict between logging workers and tribal members as well as potentially exposing dangerous diseases to the natives. Source

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How do CrowdStrike and Microsoft move forward after massive outage?

A global tech outage impacted millions on Friday after a faulty software update was sent from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike to Microsoft clients. CrowdStrike provides antivirus software to Microsoft for its Windows devices. Dan Ives, managing director and senior equity analyst for Wedbush Securities, joined CBS News to discuss the incident. Source

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What to know about Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich’s Russian conviction

A Russian court has convicted Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and sentenced him to 16 years in prison for charges of espionage that both the Journal and the U.S. government have rejected as fabricated. Washington Post reporter Mary Ilyushina joined CBS News to discuss Gershkovich’s situation and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on President Biden’s response. Source

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