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The full episode from the July 13, 2014 edition of the CBS Evening News

Calls for a cease-fire in the latest Israeli-Palestinian conflict continue, but appear to be unsuccessful. In a night of heavy fighting, Israeli air strikes pounded the Gaza Strip. One air strike killed as many as 18, including several members of the same family; and, there's a saying in the culinary world: you taste with your eyes first. For many diners, the first thing that comes to mind when they get their plate is to take a picture.

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The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the July 7, 2014 edition

As security concerns deepen over future terrorist attempts involving U.S.-bound aircrafts, TSA officials are turning their attention to portable electronic devices; and, near collisions, known as incursions, on U.S. runways have increased sharply over the past three years, as airports have become busier than ever. Experts believe that better pilot training, as well as advancements in technology for when a pilot is taxiing can help curb the potential for disaster.

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Tensions remain high in Middle East

Tensions still remain high in the Middle East, despite Israel and Hamas agreeing to a cease-fire after more than 10 days of violence. Palestinians clashed with Israeli police outside a mosque in Jerusalem Friday. But the cease-fire is still holding, ending a nearly two-week conflict that saw Israel and Hamas use airstrikes and fire rockets at each other. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has the latest from Gaza. Then, Dov Waxman, professor and Gilbert Foundation Chair in Israel Studies at UCLA, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.

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