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  1. Spain dealing with influx of solar eclipse tourists while still battling wildfires

    A darkened rocky coastline is shown, with a long row of campervans parked.

    With tourists flocking to northern Spain to see Wednesday’s total solar eclipse, authorities are deploying police and preventative measures to mitigate the risk of more fires sparking as the country battles a heatwave and wildfires.

  2. White House had an 'ethical requirement' to tell reporters about plane swap, former CIA director says

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    The covert movements that saw U.S. President Donald Trump depart a plane carrying reporters and some White House staff in Turkey last month have few, if any, precedents in modern history, and have left lingering questions.

  3. Top adviser to Iran's IRGC says U.S. military is 'weaker than what we perceived' in rare interview

    Vehicles drive past a banner reading in English and Farsi, "We will kill Trump," and banners showing portraits of a religious leader.

    A top adviser to Iran's IRGC says Iranian officials have seen "how the American military is weaker than what we perceived" since the U.S. and Israel first launched their attack in February of this year, as talks to end the fighting remain stalled.

  4. The Office U.K. star Lucy Davis reveals breast cancer diagnosis, says disease is 'incurable'

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    English actress and The Office star Lucy Davis revealed Tuesday that she’s been receiving treatment for Stage 4 breast cancer for the past year and a half, and that the “incurable” disease has since spread to her bones. But Davis, 53, says she's at peace and wants to continue working as an actress and animal rights advocate.

  5. China's Zhu Rongji, economic reformer who helped lead country into WTO, dead at 97

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    Zhu Rongji, the impatient, sharp-tongued reformer helped ignite China's explosive economic boom by forcing change on state industry in the 1990s and leading the country into the World Trade Organization, has died at the age of 97.