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I'm Jeff Pierre and this is the 7th from the Washington Post.

It's Tuesday, September 5th.

Let's get you caught up with today's 7 stories.

Number 1, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un plant to meet in Russia this month.

The North Korean leader may visit the Russian president to discuss possible weapons deals to strengthen

Russia's forces in Ukraine.

This is according to U.S. officials. There are signs that Russia is

running low on ammunition as it deals with Ukraine's counter-offensive. This

potential deal with North Korea could help Russia replenish its stocks. White House officials did not publicly

confirm that the meeting was expected to take place, but they did express growing concern

over relations between Russia and North Korea.

They urged Kim not to move forward with a trip or sell weapons to Moscow.

Number two is a story you will only find at the Washington Post. A new wave of climate-related illness is threatening humanity.

The post worked with data experts to project how often people and cities around the globe

would face such intense heat that they could quickly become ill.

That can include heat stroke and damage to vital organs.

Rising temperatures also bring tropical diseases like

malaria and dengue fever to new areas. The analysis looked at more than 15,000

cities and took into account air temperature, humidity, radiation, and wind speed. and

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