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Prince WIlliam and Kate visit Imran Khan in Pakistan

Security was tight as Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, began their official visit to Pakistan. They visited with Prime Minister Imran Khan, an old friend of William’s late mother, Princess Diana. CBS News’ Cindy Pom reports. Source

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Football player changes last name to honor stepdad

A football player at Samford University in Alabama wanted to honor his stepdad, who has always been there for him. So he legally changed his last name – then surprised his parents by showing them the back of his football jersey. Source

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Breaking down stigmas surrounding mental health

An estimated 47.6 million adults in the U.S. experienced mental illness last year. That’s one in five adults in this country. “CBS This Morning” will broadcast a live town hall, “Stop the Stigma: A Conversation About Mental Health,” on Oct. 23. Dr. Sue Varma, a psychiatrist who will participate in the town hall, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how to break down stigmas surrounding mental health. Source

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Facebook’s digital currency Libra faces setbacks

In a draft report obtained by the BBC, a G7 taskforce warns banks of the potential risks of cryptocurrencies. That comes just days after major financial institutions began pulling support for Facebook’s digital currency Libra. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to explain the latest. Source

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