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May 9
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Thursday, May 8, 2025

LESTER HOLT, NBC NEWS
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Leo XIV elected as first American pope; U.S. and U.K. announce new trade agreement; New air traffic control overhaul plans detailed; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

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