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Tokyo reports record high of over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases as Olympics near end

The Olympics host city of Tokyo reported over 5,000 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, its highest daily increase since the pandemic began. At the Games, the U.S. women’s soccer team beat Australia in the bronze-medal match, and Simone Biles thanked a Japanese gym for letting her secretly train there while she attempted to regain her Olympic form. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas joined “CBSN AM” from Tokyo to discuss. Source

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Survivors continue to seek answers one year after Beirut explosion

The August 4, 2020 explosion at a Beirut port killed more than 200 people and destroyed swathes of the capital in one of the world’s largest non-nuclear blasts. CBS correspondent Imtiaz Tyab follows up with victims who are still traumatized by the event itself and the lack of answers over a year in which the country fell into economic ruin. Source

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