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>> norah: new reporting tonight from our team. ♪ ♪ >> dangerously bad air still affects millions of americans are to wildfires in canada. >> this weekend enter early next week a system will come through, direct the smoke away from the u.s. >> in the eastern part of the country, ukrainian troops have stepped up offensive operations around the beleaguered city of bakhmut, which was only recently taken by russian troops. ♪ ♪ >> the main suspect in the disappearance of u.s. teenager natalee holloway has been arraigned in an alabama court. ♪ ♪ >> norah: playing with plastic. t...

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Over the past few months where he has told brian, that's it, that's the last straw. and every time, it's not. >> some people need more than one chance, you know? some people, it takes a while for those kids to start bumping her head. you always have to work on you. >> reporter: and that patients may be the greatest gift he has given this young man. >> everything you did yesterday is what got you in the situation today, so everything you do today is going to be preparing you for tomorrow. >> reporter: at both men agree, tomorrow is looking brighter. >> i got a job. i've got more confidence. i'v...