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1. G7 summit gets underway amid global trade uncertainty

   

   Sunday's gathering in the French seaside resort of Biarritz comes on the heels of the first face-to-face meeting between Trump and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is hoping for a quick trade accord with the United States as Britain's exit from the European Union approaches.

2. Six people struck by lightning at PGA Tour Championship

   

   Six people were injured Saturday when lightning struck a 60-foot pine at the Tour Championship where they were taking cover from rain and showered them with debris, Atlanta police said.

3. 'It's sentimental': Titanic slowly disintegrates into ocean floor

   

   Henrietta Mann, a retired Dalhousie University professor, predicts the ill-fated liner has another 25 years before it disintegrates. She made the comment after seeing the latest 4K images of the site released this week.

4. Tropical storm Dorian forms in Atlantic, likely to strengthen

   

   The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Dorian is moving west and could reach hurricane strength Tuesday.

5. Britain sends third warship to Persian Gulf amid tensions with Iran

   

   Britain is sending another warship to the Gulf to defend freedom of navigation, the defence minister said on Saturday, after Iran seized a British-flagged tanker in the region.