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The 7

Friday, September 8, 2023

The 7

The Washington Post

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🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Friday briefing: Biden at the G-20; Hurricane Lee’s projected path; Coco Gauff reaches the U.S. Open final; and more


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0:00.0

The President is traveling to India for the G20 Summit.

0:07.0

Carmakers are collecting and selling personal data from drivers,

0:10.0

and a mysterious golden egg was found in the ocean.

0:14.0

I'm Jeff Pierre and this is the seven from the Washington Post.

0:17.0

It's Friday, September 8th.

0:19.0

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. Number one, President Biden is traveling to India for the G20 summit.

0:29.6

The President will land in New Delhi today for a meeting of leaders of the world's top economies.

0:35.0

On Sunday he'll visit Vietnam for the first time.

0:37.9

It's worth noting that Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Shizing Ping won't be attending.

0:42.7

Tensions have surfaced between China and India

0:45.4

since the Chinese government published a map that appeared to claim areas of

0:49.0

Northeastern India.

0:50.6

One topic that leaders will discuss is the war in Ukraine.

0:54.0

Number two, Hurricane Lee is now a category 5 hurricane and will probably get stronger.

1:07.6

The storm intensified quickly on Thursday, with winds predicted to reach nearly 180 miles per hour this morning.

1:14.5

It's being fueled by record warm waters in the Atlantic

1:17.8

and may become one of the most intense Atlantic hurricanes ever

1:21.2

east of the Caribbean. Most forecasts have the storm

1:24.5

avoiding the Leeward Islands but that could change over the next few days.

1:28.4

Later next week it could come close to eastern New England. You can track the storm's path on our

1:34.0

home page. Number three, the Biden administration halted funding for a project hunting

1:47.0

hunting rare viruses. The research program known as Deep Vision

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