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CBS News - World

Eighth grader kills 9, wounds 13 in Turkey school shooting -- A student who was 14 and armed with five guns opened fire in a Turkish school a day after another shooter injured 16 people and killed himself in another school, officials said.

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Can Hungary's new leader wean his country off cheap Russian energy? -- Hungary's politics have shifted definitively away from Russia and toward Europe, but quitting a cheap Russian energy habit could be painful.

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Woman among 4 more Iranians sentenced to death over protests -- Bita Hemmati is believed to be the first woman to be sentenced to death over the protests.

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U.K. police hunt for 2 suspects in attempted arson attack on synagogue -- London police are looking for two people who threw bottles likely containing gasoline at a North London synagogue in what's being treating as an "antisemitic hate crime."

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U.S. YouTuber gets 6 months in South Korean prison for offensive stunts -- A Seoul court found Ramsey Khalid Ismael, a self-proclaimed online "troll"​ known as Johnny Somali, guilty of multiple charges.

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Iran claims oil tanker transits Strait of Hormuz amid blockade -- Iran's Fars News Agency says a supertanker sailed through international waters and the Strait of Hormuz with its tracking system switched on, "without any concealment."

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Teen soldier who told his mother "no tears" identified after 75 years -- U.S. Army Sgt. Celestino Chavez enlisted in the military when he was 17, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

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Sales engineer takes home $1 million Picasso with $117 raffle ticket -- A Parisian art enthusiast has won a Pablo Picasso painting with a $117 raffle ticket.

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U.S. sanctions alleged "gatekeeper" of cartel human smuggling routes -- The Cartel del Noreste has been accused of trafficking weapons, drugs and people, and is characterized by its violent practices and extortion.

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Live -- Trump says Iran war "close to over" amid push for new peace talks -- With the Iran war paused halfway through a 2-week ceasefire, President Trump is again voicing optimism over the potential for a deal to end it for good.

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Fourth U.S. strike on alleged drug boat in days kills 4 -- U.S. Southern Command posted aerial video on social media Tuesday showing a vessel bobbing in the water before being struck by a projectile and exploding.

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Family demands answers after N.J. influencer died on trip with fiance in Zanzibar -- Ashly Robinson, an influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae online, died on a trip with her fiance in Zanzibar. Now, her family is searching for answers.

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At least 16 wounded in Turkey high school shooting; gunman dead -- An 18-year-old attacker, armed with a shotgun, fired randomly inside a vocational high school, wounding 10 students, four teachers, a canteen employee and a police officer, the local governor said. -- Apr 14

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Powerful typhoon barrels over remote U.S. islands in Pacific: "Hitting us hard" -- Typhoon Sinlaku came ashore on a chain of remote U.S. island territories in the Western Pacific, which includes Guam, on Tuesday. It was a super typhoon at the time.

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First on CBS -- Husband of woman missing in Bahamas: "I won't be able to stop looking" -- Brian Hooker, whose wife disappeared during a nighttime boat ride​ in the Bahamas, said he wants to believe his wife is still alive and plans to go back out to look for her as soon as possible.

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