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Korean War POW identified, buried near fellow vet and friend

Ten of the 20 countries involved in this week’s G20 Summit in Japan were also involved in the Korean War. Fighting in Korea ended in 1953, but no peace treaty was ever signed. Over 7,600 Americans remain missing in action in Korea — but this February, when the U.S. government identified the remains of George Schipani, that number was reduced by one. That story is the first in the “CBS This Morning Saturday” series “Who We Are.” Jeff Glor reports. Source

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Team USA two wins away from championship after knockout blow to France

After besting the host nation of France in Paris, Team USA is now two wins away from repeating as Women’s World Cup champions. Team USA’s most recognizable player, Megan Rapinoe, made her presence felt by scoring both of the team’s goals. On Tuesday, they’ll face England for a spot in the final, and two of the remaining four spots in the semi-finals will be decided this Saturday. Roxana Saberi reports from Paris. Source

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Eye Opener: Trump holds a marathon news conference

The president holds a marathon news conference. Also, police reveal disturbing new details about the murder of college student Mackenzie Lueck. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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Stephanie Grisham announced as new White House press secretary

Stephanie Grisham, who has served as first lady Melania Trump’s spokeswoman for more than two years, will replace Sarah Sanders as White House press secretary and communications director. Grisham was considered the front-runner to fill the spot. Politico White House reporter Nancy Cook joins CBSN with more. Source

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Iran says new sanctions permanently “end” chance for diplomacy

Iranian leaders have said the new sanctions from the Trump administration permanently “end” chances for diplomacy. This comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran after the Iranian military shot down a U.S. unmanned drone last week. Politico White House reporter Nancy Cook and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss. Source

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