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Is “Salvator Mundi” a real Leonardo da Vinci painting?

Two years ago, the painting titled “Salvator Mundi,” set a record as the most expensive piece of art ever sold at an auction. The image of Jesus is one of fewer than two dozen works attributed to renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci. But in a new book, one author paints a different picture, questioning if the painting is a genuine Leonardo. Author Ben Lewis joins “CBS This Morning Saturday.” Source

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The Dish: Spice king Lior Lev Sercarz

The love of spices once sent ships sailing halfway around the globe — and spices still play an essential role in cuisines around the world. Lior Lev Sercarz is a superstar of seasoning, who’s spicing up the dishes of both restaurant kitchens and inspired home chefs. His blends, which can include up to 23 herbs and spices, are sought after by some of the world’s most famous chefs — including Eric Ripert and Daniel Boulud. Michelle Miller reports. Source

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Saturday Sessions: Broken Social Scene performs “Remember Me Young”

Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, “Let’s Try the After.” Source

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Saturday Sessions: Broken Social Scene performs “1972”

Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, “Let’s Try the After.” Source

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Saturday Sessions: Broken Social Scene performs “Can’t Find My Heart”

Founded two decades ago, the Canadian band Broken Social Scene is more of a musical collective, with members joining and departing through the years. The group has had as few as 6 members, and as many as nineteen. Many of the contributors also belong to other bands, like Emily Haines & Jimmy Shaw of Metric, Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars, and Leslie Feist, who has a successful solo career. The group performs three of songs from their recent EP, “Let’s Try the After.” Source

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Treasure trove of “Jaws” photos uncovered

Director Steven Spielberg’s thriller about a man-eating great white shark celebrated it’s 44th anniversary earlier this week. And with it came a surprising new discovery — a treasure trove of photos of the production never before seen by the public. The pictures were tucked away in the basement of a local inn for the last 45 years, until “Jaws” superfan John Campopiano had a chance encounter with the inn’s owner. Michelle Miller reports. Source

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ICE’s deportation crackdown will target more than 2,000 undocumented immigrants

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expected to follow up on a warning President Trump made earlier this week to round up thousands of illegal immigrants. The operation, planned for at least ten cities, could begin as soon as tomorrow. ICE officers have planned to target more than 2,000 undocumented immigrants, including families, who have been given final deportation orders. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

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Severe storms sweep through Nashville, leaving 40,000 without power

About 40,000 people are waking up without power in Nashville this morning after severe storms swept through the area. Several tornado warnings were issued as winds up to 80 mph uprooted trees, ripped roofs off homes, and tore down power lines. The storm also sent several tents set up for this weekend’s Nashville Pride Festival flying into the air and landing on cars. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins “CBS This Morning Saturday.” Source

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How Facebook’s Libra will differ from other cryptocurrencies

Facebook announced plans this week to launch Libra, a global digital currency. With backing from PayPal, Uber, Visa, and Mastercard, Libra would allow users without bank accounts or credit cards to shop online. But the plan comes as Facebook finds itself under intense scrutiny for its privacy practices. C-NET Senior Managing Editor Dan Ackerman joins “CBS This Morning Saturday” to discuss how Libra will differ from other cryptocurrencies. Source

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