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The top U.S. law enforcement official could release as early as Saturday the main findings in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's confidential report on his 22-month-long inquiry into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election and any potential wrongdoing by President Donald Trump.

MIDEAST-CRISIS-ISLAMIC-STATE/ Islamic State defeated, 'caliphate' eliminated says U.S. ally in Syria

BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) - U.S.-backed forces said they had captured Islamic State's last shred of territory in eastern Syria at Baghouz on Saturday, ending the group's self-proclaimed caliphate after years of fighting. U.S.

USA-WEATHER/ Missouri River flooding forces evacuation of 7,500 from waterfront city

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (Reuters) - Record floodwaters that submerged vast stretches of Nebraska and Iowa farmland along America's longest river reached a new crest on Friday at the waterfront city of St. Joseph, Missouri, forcing chaotic evacuations of thousands from low-lying areas. USA-FEMA-PRIVACY/

U.S. agency error exposes 2.3 million disaster survivors to fraud: watchdog WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) exposed 2.3 million disaster survivors to possible identity theft and fraud by improperly sharing sensitive personal information with an outside company, according to an internal government watchdog.

BUSINESS CHINA-FORUM-APPLE/

Apple's Cook to China: keep opening for sake of global economy BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple chief executive Tim Cook nudged China on Saturday to open up and said the future would depend on global collaboration, as the United States and China remained locked in a bitter trade dispute.

ETHIOPIA-AIRPLANE/ U.S. lawmaker seeks Boeing whistleblowers, some MAX 737 orders in jeopardy

WASHINGTON/JAKARTA (Reuters) - A U.S. lawmaker on Friday urged current or former Boeing Co and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees to come forward with any information about the certification program for the 737 MAX, which has suffered two fatal crashes in five months. ENTERTAINMENT

APPLE-TELEVISION-PROGRAMS-FACTBOX/ Apple's media ambition: Original shows, news subscription

(Reuters) - Apple Inc is expected to unveil a new video streaming service and a news subscription platform at an event on Monday at its California headquarters. FILM-DUMBO/

Bring a hankie - heartwarming 'Dumbo' movie may also bring tears LONDON (Reuters) - Bring a hankie to the new movie version of Disney's flying elephant tale "Dumbo" because it may be a little dark for some people.

SPORTS BASKETBALL-NBA-ROUNDUP/

NBA roundup: Harden scores 61 as Rockets stop Spurs James Harden matched his career high with 61 points, delivering early and late to bail out the host Houston Rockets in their 111-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday.

FIGURESKATING-WORLDS/ Figure skating: Papadakis, Cizeron take fourth crown, set new record

SAITAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Unstoppable French ice dance duo of Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron took their fourth world championship crown and set a new world record with a sensual routine that won a standing ovation from the packed crowd on Saturday. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BRITAIN-EU/MARCH (PIX) (TV)

Thousands expected at large anti-Brexit march 6 days before UK expected to leave EU Thousands expected at large anti-Brexit march 6 days before UK expected to leave EU. People's Vote have say the expected thousands to join march at noon from Park Lane to Parliament.

23 Mar 08:00 ET / 12:00 GMT ITALY-CHINA/PRESIDENT (PIX) (TV)

Chinese President meets with Italian PM Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to meet with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte to sign trade agreements.

23 Mar 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT USA-ELECTION/GILLIBRAND (PIX) (TV)

Kirsten Gillibrand to speak in front of Trump hotel in New York Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand will deliver her first official speech as a presidential candidate from outside the Trump International Hotel in New York.

24 Mar GEORGIA-NATO/ (PIX) (TV)

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to visit Georgia NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is expected to visit Georgia

24 Mar THAILAND-ELECTION/ (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)

Thailand holds a general election Thailand heads to the polls for a general election, the first since a 2014 military coup.

24 Mar USA-TRUMP/RUSSIA-INDICTMENTS (PIX)

FACTBOX-Who did not face charges in Mueller's probe? U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Friday appeared to end his probe without bringing criminal charges against several individuals he had investigated, including advisers and family members of President Donald Trump accused by Democratic lawmakers of not fully disclosing contacts with Russians.

23 Mar 21:00 ET / 01:00 GMT GERMANY-VIETNAM/

German economy minister travels to Vietnam German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier travels to Vietnam. He visits Hanoi, Ho Chi and Minh City.

24 Mar BUSINESS / ECONOMICS

HOWARD WEIL-ENERGY/ Oil executives gather in New Orleans ahead of first quarter results

Oilfield services and producers gather at the annual Scotia Howard Weil energy conference March 24 - 27 and discuss their outlook for the year as the first quarter comes to a close. 24 Mar

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