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This photo provided by interviewee shows volunteers posing for a group photo during a tree planting event in Minqin County, northwest China's Gansu ...

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In an exclusive reveal on "CBS Mornings," Oprah Winfrey names "The Tell" by Amy Griffin as her latest book club selection.

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Haines lived in extreme winters in that land of cold rivers, salmon, volcanoes, and glaciers. He tracked animals for food with frostbite always a subtle threat. One night a man knocked on his door.

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Explore the fascinating world of early humans and their shared cultural practices 100,000 years ago in the Levant region.