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U.S. agrees with Taliban in principle to troop withdrawal deal

The U.S. has agreed to a deal in principle with the Taliban to start withdrawing troops from Afghanistan. It requires pulling out 5,400 troops within 135 days of President Trump’s signature. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joined “Red & Blue” to discuss what this deal with the Taliban means. Source

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New laws try to curb teen nicotine use

Three states this week raised the minimum age to purchase cigarettes and e-cigarettes. It’s part of a nationwide crackdown on teen addiction to nicotine. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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Walmart to end some ammunition sales

A month after the deadly shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, the company will stop selling some types of ammunition and end handgun sales in Alaska. But Walmart is not changing its policy on customers carrying concealed guns with permits. Mireya Villarreal has the latest. Source

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Texas shooter bought gun in private sale

Federal law enforcement sources confirm to CBS News that the gunman in the deadly West Texas shooting purchased his AR-15-style rifle in a private sale. Now the search for the seller is underway. Source

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Search for survivors underway after Dorian slams the Bahamas

The U.S. Coast Guard is in the Bahamas, helping with rescue trips in the hardest hit areas. Families have turned to social media to connect with friends and relatives. “CBS Evening News” anchor Norah O’Donnell reports from Cocoa Beach, Florida, and Nikki Battiste reports from Nassau. Source

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