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June, 24, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comKerry visits Irbil as Kurdish president describes 'new reality' Kurdistan makes $100m international oil sale Iraqi cabinet suspends government pay in hostile zones UN says more than 1,000 deaths in Iraq in June Conflicting reports on con...
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldEngland end their poor World Cup 2014 campaign with a goalless draw against Costa Rica to finish bottom of Group D.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldDiego Godin's late header sends Uruguay through at the expense of 10-man Italy after another controversial Luis Suarez incident.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comA one-kilometer tall building in the Chinese city of Wuhan could be completed by 2017.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comThe monarch came face-to-face with royalty of a different kind on a visit to the hit show's set.
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June, 24, 2014 from NYT > WorldMs. Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper holdings in Britain, was cleared of all charges, but her deputy Andy Coulson was found guilty on at least one count.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldColombia finish top of Group C to set up a last-16 tie against Uruguay after beating Japan, who are eliminated.
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June, 24, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comSeveral thunderstorms produce tornado in south-western Indiana that caused extensive damage to at least three homes Continue reading...
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comA European father tracks his fighter son to Syria -- and finds a people he loves.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comThere's a broad coalition of recruits from outside the Middle East willing to help Sunni militants sweeping across Iraq.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisKFC will still contribute to the medical bills of a disfigured girl allegedly thrown out of a Mississippi location.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisNew York Fed President William Dudley warned Puerto Rico about its growing debt load.
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June, 24, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comJeh Johnson testified administration doing everything it can, but some in GOP called US to cut aid in response to migrants' rise Continue reading...
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June, 24, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)One woman confirmed dead as PIA flight arriving from Riyadh is fired upon while landing at Bacha Khan airport.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldA Sudanese woman freed from death row on Monday has been released again after being briefly detained with her family at Khartoum airport.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldThe US says it is working with Sudan to ensure a woman freed from death row there can leave, amid confusion over whether she is still being held.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisA federal judge ordered the government to revise its no-fly list, ruling it violates constitutional rights to travel freely.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisThe U.S. government has taken steps to let two companies sell unrefined American crude oil overseas, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldUkraine says one of its army helicopters has been shot down by pro-Russian rebels in the east, killing all nine on board - one day into a truce.
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalGunman fires on plane landing at Pakistani airport, killing 1 passenger, officials say
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June, 24, 2014 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostKIEV, Ukraine — A cease-fire in eastern Ukraine appeared to break down Tuesday when a rebel attack on a military helicopter killed at least 11 people, even as Russian President Vladimir Putin took steps to support the neighboring country...
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalLeader of Tijuana's once-mighty Arellano Felix drug cartel arrested while watching World Cup
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June, 24, 2014 from World on HuffingtonPost.comWe are entering a new age: a world of longer lives. In 30 years, the developed world has done the unimagined: added 30 years to human life expectancy. In a mere 40 years, the developing world is now accomplishing what took the West and J...
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comCNN's Arwa Damon shares one mixed Sunni-Shiite family's story out of Iraq amid increased worry ISIS is taking over.
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June, 24, 2014 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostCity names that were frequently in newspapers years ago have returned to the headlines. One by one, towns in Iraq are falling to either Islamic state of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), an al-Qaeda splinter group, to Kurdish militants or to other ...
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalNY Fed chief urges Puerto Rico government to move quickly to repair island's economy
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comIraqi officials insist they are now holding a huge oil refinery and have retaken two border crossings from ISIS after the militants' swift offensive into Iraqi cities.
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June, 24, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAn examination of how countries around the world affected by civil war or internal conflict have approached justice Continue reading...
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June, 24, 2014 from World on HuffingtonPost.comFrom Project Syndicate TOKYO -- We have all heard the saying, "Sunshine is the best disinfectant." That is particularly true where Asian security is concerned. Indeed, I believe that a framework under which Asian governments publicly dis...
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalUruguay's first marijuana club takes steps to register officially under pot legalization law
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: International9 fishermen killed, 3 missing after trawlers collide while fishing for anchoveta off Peru
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June, 24, 2014 from AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)All nine on board die as helicopter is shot down hours after separatists announce ceasefire to match government truce.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisE-cig sales are on the rise, putting holders of tobacco bonds at risk. But one pro thinks it's time to jump into tobacco stocks.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comA Sudanese woman whose death sentence for refusing to renounce her Christian faith was revoked is rearrested.
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June, 24, 2014 from World on HuffingtonPost.com#73393512 / gettyimages.com President Rouhani's government has been desperately trying to identify and recover billions of dollars entrusted to so-called 'sanctions busters', with the President himself calling this side of national effor...
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldA security firm reports finding evidence of Trojan malware being used to steal money from 190 customers of a major European bank.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comGunmen fired on a Pakistan International Airlines flight Tuesday after it landed in Peshawar, killing one passenger and injuring a flight attendant, said airline spokesman Mashood Tajwar.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comThe wife of imprisoned U.S. State Department contractor Alan Gross traveled to Cuba Tuesday as part of her ongoing effort to free her husband.
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June, 24, 2014 from World on HuffingtonPost.comNATAL, Brazil (AP) — Italy coach Cesare Prandelli says he is resigning after his team was eliminated from the World Cup following a 1-0 defeat to Uruguay. Italy was reduced to 10 men by a red card for midfielder Claudio Marchisio in the ...
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comSo, Gary Oldman, tell us what you really think.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top NBCNews headlinesA tornado first spotted near Plainfield, Indiana, rolled through Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisCNBC unveils its 8th annual America's Top States for Business that's a pulse reading on the regional economic landscape.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisGeorgia slices up the competition in Top States, signaling a shift back to the Sun Belt.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisStates have rebounded strongly from the recession, but some long-time laggards still aren't business friendly.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comThe National Transportation Safety Board held a hearing to determine the cause of the 2013 Asiana Flight 214 plane crash.
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisAny good news from May data could be overshadowed by another big downward revision to first-quarter GDP.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comPilots' actions caused the deadly crash of Asiana Flight 214 in San Francisco in 2013, the National Transportation Safety Board finds.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comT-shirts, hoodies and even toy figurines bearing the ISIS logo are being sold on online and marketed across social media.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldLeBron James is opting out of the final two years of his contract, worth £25m, with Miami Heat.
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June, 24, 2014 from CNN.comCNN's Becky Anderson talks to Jordanian Foreign Minister, Nasser Judeh, about the increasing ISIS threat in the region.
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June, 24, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comWoman sentenced to death and later freed held with husband, 2 children at airport; U.S. officials working to get them out of Sudan
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineDespite the fact that both were already married and each had four children, Major Jim Gant and Ann Scott Tyson conducted their clandestine love affair as members of the local Pashtun tribe until he was relieved of his command in disgrace...
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineHélène Pastor, a socialite and businesswoman who was close to the royals in Monaco, was killed in Nice, France on May 6.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe Labrador named Severa appears in the clip intently watching the final seconds of the match play out on television. It is not known where the footage was filmed.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlinePolice say little Damon suffered for more than eight hours without medical care at the daycare in Gainesville, Georgia.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlinePolice say the 30-year-old driver, Joshua Smith, had 'identifiable quantities' of prescription drugs in his system when he flipped his van ontop of the car carrying the Jimenez family in Hesperia, California.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineSonnie Lee Smith, 33, suffered multiple lacerations and had to be airlifted to a hospital after she was clipped by a southbound Florida East Coast Railway freight train in St Augustine, Florida.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe $15.9 million in Bubba-related expenses since 2001 include annual costs like his $201k pension, $157k to pay staff, $414k for office space and even $9,000 for his phone bills -- but former president George W. Bush spends even MORE.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe Flyboard was only invented three years ago – by Frenchman Franky Zapata – so the fact that there is already a world championship for riders shows what a splash the devices have made.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineFor burns survivor Turia Pitt, stepping in front of the camera has become an act of bravery.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineHMS Montrose (pictured) was taking part in an exercise off the Danish coast when she was dispatched to investigate an unidentified ship picked up on radar.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineMemphis Zoo officials have banned a woman after saying she climbed over a barrier to the enclosure where lions are kept and tried to feed them cookies.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineSteve Fernandez is no stranger to fishing expeditions but this Sunday he experienced something few in New York have when he came face to face with a great white shark.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe Seattle Reign FC goalkeeper, who is also one of the most recognizable faces on the U.S. Women's National Team, was arrested on Saturday night in Seattle.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineHis autopsy showed that his spinal column had become riddled with abscesses that were preventing his rumen from working.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineNew England Patriots football player Aaron Hernandez is to face trial for a double drive-by shooting in 2015, a judge ruled on Tuesday.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail Online'All I wanted to do was love someone,' Breona Moore told the Allegheny County judge who sentenced her today in Pennsylvania.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineHizb ut-Tahrir Australia says the insurgent group ISIS is being portrayed in 'fantastical Hollywood style', after Tony Abbott condemned the chilling video that called for Australians to join the fight in Syria and Iraq.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineGreg Page and John Scott died after taking the drug at the Pleasuredrome sauna, in Waterloo, south London, an inquest was told.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlinePostcodes around James Turner Street in Birmingham - catapulted to stardom by the Channel 4 series ‘Benefits Street’ - make up the majority of the highest premiums.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAt the start of the tournament bars and clubs around the country, including this one in Birmingham which was empty today had been packed with fans.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAndrew Stern, the husband of model Katie Cleary, shot himself in the head on Sunday while he was at a shooting range in the San Fernando Valley, law enforcement sources have told TMZ.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlinePro-Russian rebels brought the helicopter down as it was transporting military cargo in the skies near Slaviansk, in eastern Ukraine, a government spokesman has confirmed.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAngel Pitts, 16 months, died from serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle driven by her father in outside their home in Leeds, West Yorkshire,
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineRep. Steve Stivers, a Republican from Ohio, accepted Adam Kuhn's resignation after his ex-girlfriend, Jennifer 'Ruby' Roubenes Allbaugh posted a lewd photo on the congressman's Twitter page as payback for their split.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineGlyn Uzzell built the home himself 35 years ago in a village near Lagoa, Algarve, with his long-term partner Paul Fonk - who is feared to be a second person killed in the blast.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe footage shows Jarrett calling an officer in Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport a 'f***ing stupid a**' before the officer forces his face against a wall.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineBrandon Machetto, 18, has been charged with the murder of his 74-year-old grandmother Sylvia Schmitt, with whom he lived with in a clothing-optional community in Florida.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineErik Blake Halpin was arrested in Oregon on Sunday on charges of drunken driving and unauthorized us of a vehicle after he allegedly stole the classic car.
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalLeader of Tijuana's once-mighty Arellano Felix drug cartel arrested while watching World Cup
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAn unidentified buyer snatched up the manuscript for one of the most popular songs of all time at an auction at Sotheby's in New York today.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe six-time gold medalist tweeted her joy at heading back to the pool as part of her rehabilitation.
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalAlex Marquardt talks to the secretary of state on his surprise trip to Irabil Erbil.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldUruguay's Luis Suarez appears to bite Giorgio Chiellini in a match which sees Italy knocked out of the 2014 Fifa World Cup.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineRobert F Kennedy Junior had an affair with the wife of plastic surgeon to the stars Laurence Kirwan behind the back of his fiancée Cheryl Hines, it is claimed today.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineSuárez was playing for Uruguay in the group stage clash in the Arena das Dunas, Natal, when footage appeared to show him biting Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe brawl that took place Sunday in the middle of Interstate 71 in Carroll County, Kentucky, was captured by a passing motorist on his cell phone camera.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineNicholas Wig, 26, has been labelled the 'world's dumbest criminal' after leaving his Facebook profile open at a house he allegedly robbed in Minnesota.
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June, 24, 2014 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comThe carbon tax repeal package is now waiting in line for senate approval as Clive Palmer is set to unveil his position in the final day. Follow it live Continue reading...
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineThe fluffy black and white bear is seen in a pen at the Adventure World park in Wakayama, Japan, trying to grip the thick piece of wood.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineAnn Lakey, 54, from Stanley, County Durham, is accused of grooming the boy from the age of 13 or 14 for a year-long period in the late 1980s.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldA New York court fines a former UK-based Credit Suisse trader for his role in artificially inflating bond prices.
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June, 24, 2014 from Discovery News - Top StoriesScientists are hoping for a new perspective on the long-standing mystery with a NASA satellite that will, for the first time, make carbon dioxide measurements globally from space.
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June, 24, 2014 from News Headines | Mail OnlineJohn Balyo, 35, was arrested last Friday while at the Big Ticket Christian music festival in Gaylord, Michigan. A prosecutor said on Monday that he admitted to raping a 12-year-old boy.
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June, 24, 2014 from ABC News: InternationalNY Fed chief urges Puerto Rico government to move quickly to repair island's economy
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June, 24, 2014 from Top News and AnalysisFundamental underlying inflation doesn't look like it's getting ready to accelerate, a former Fed president said.
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldIn an exclusive interview, Sunni fighters have told the BBC that they are determined to reach Baghdad within a month.
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June, 24, 2014 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington PostIsraeli President Shimon Peres likes to remind people that he is old. He is 90 and has worked with 10 U.S. presidents. He says he has also worked — for four decades — for a peace deal with the Palestinians. He has not succeeded. Read ful...
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June, 24, 2014 from World News: CBSnews.comUruguay striker could once again be in trouble after appearing to bite Italian opponent in key World Cup qualifying game
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June, 24, 2014 from BBC News - WorldColombia finish top of Group C to set up a last-16 tie against Uruguay after beating Japan, who are eliminated.