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Greek police make arrest in 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847

Greek police say they have arrested a suspect in the 1985 TWA Flight 847 hijacking. The 17-day ordeal included the murder of an American. Police said a 65-year-old suspect was taken into custody on the island of Mykonos on Thursday and awaits extradition proceedings. Source

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Biden and Warren join striking GM autoworkers

The two 2020 Democratic presidential candidates joined striking GM workers on picket lines Sunday. Former Vice President Joe Biden was in Kansas City, Kansas, while Senator Elizabeth Warren was in Detroit. Dean Reynolds has the latest. Source

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Elizabeth Warren leads 2020 Democratic candidates in latest poll

A new poll of likely Democratic voters in next year’s Iowa caucus shows a change at the top, for now. The Des Moines Register / CNN poll shows Senator Elizabeth Warren now leading former Vice President Joe Biden by 2 points. Senator Bernie Sanders is a distant third. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source

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Gains made by Afghan women undermined by new president

A surge in Taliban violence comes at the same time as Afghanistan votes for a new president. Whoever wins will be in charge of attempting to negotiate a ceasefire and then some form of shared government. That could undermine gains made by Afghan women — not just at the ballot box — but on the soccer field, too. Charlie D’Agata reports. Source

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Elevator briefly breaks down at Washington Monument days after reopening

An elevator inside the Washington Monument briefly broke down Saturday. The malfunction comes days after the landmark reopened to the public after three years of being closed for renovations. CBS News’ Major Garrett got an inside look at the renovations, which included upgrades to security and replacing the elevator. Source

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