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WorldView: Haiti’s president assassinated; Deadly mudslide in Japan

Breaking news out of Haiti as the country’s president is assassinated overnight. In other international headlines, crews are searching for survivors following a mudslide in Japan; a prominent Dutch crime journalist is shot and wounded. And Spain toughens sexual violence laws. CBS News reporter Haley Ott joins “CBSN AM” from London with a roundup. Source

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Eric Adams projected as winner of New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary

Eric Adams has been projected the winner of New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary by the Associated Press. Last night, the city’s Board of Elections released updated results showing Adams with a one-point lead over his closest competitor, Kathryn Garcia. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source

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Introducing 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate Alexandra Huynh

Jan Crawford interviews Alexandra Huynh, the 2021 National Youth Poet Laureate. The 18-year-old Sacramento native tells us why she writes about identity and climate change, why she identifies with Hannah Montana and how she discovered that poetry could be her superpower. Source

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Tropical Storm Elsa lashes Florida and hampers Surfside search and rescue efforts

After strengthening briefly to a Category 1 hurricane overnight, Elsa weakened back into a tropical storm, hitting Florida with winds of up to 65 mph. CBS News’ Laura Podesta reports on the storm moving up the Gulf Coast, and WFOR Miami’s Brooke Shafer joins CBSN from Surfside, where bad weather temporarily halted the search and rescue effort after the condo collapse disaster. Source

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