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Peanut protein powder shows potential for treating allergies

A promising new treatment could help children suffering from peanut allergies. Aimmune Therapeutics say research shows the daily use of its peanut protein capsules could desensitize children to the allergy. But there are still some hurdles before the drug hits medicine cabinets. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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Bangladesh’s economy, Italy’s elections & other hard numbers

Bangladesh needs to create 2 million new jobs every year to keep up with its booming population. And Brazilians are the most worried about fake news in the world. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZero Media, Alex Kliment, takes CBSN through today’s hard numbers. Source

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Ethiopia’s political crisis intensifies

Ethiopia’s political crisis is intensifying after its prime minister resigned last week. The country is considered a key U.S. ally in the region when it comes to fighting terrorism. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZero Media, Alex Kliment, takes CBSN through the latest round of unrest and chaos in Ethiopia. Source

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Box office smash “Black Panther” is pop culture landmark

“Black Panther” blew past box office estimates in its opening weekend. So far, it’s raked in an estimated $192 million in the U.S and Canada. That makes it the fifth highest-grossing opening weekend in Hollywood history, and the second-best opening ever for a Marvel Comics superhero movie. Jericka Duncan reports. Source

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