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• More than 50 killed in Iraqi attacks
• 2 Russian journalists killed by mortar fire in Ukraine
• Several feared dead in Nigerian blast
• Clinton: U.S. 'not prepared' to back working with Iran
• 'Nightmares' plague circus acrobats injured in R.I.
• Captured Benghazi suspect had been living openly
• Trout taken from Calif. hatcheries amid drought
• US seizes Benghazi suspect in deadly Libya attack
• Nabbed Libyan militant lived openly in Benghazi
• Signs of reprisal killings emerge in Iraq
• Prospect of new Iraq fight turns hawks into doves
• $1,000-a-pill Sovaldi jolts US health care system
• Tornadoes flatten tiny rural Nebraska town; 2 dead
• Rare stamp sets record at NYC auction
• Arizona break-in highlights gun-possessing clergy
• Brazil, Belgium tough day; Russia-Korea draw
• $1.8M waterfront house built on parkland ordered removed
• Italy's churches swap pews for cots as migrant crisis worsens
• 74 percent of Americans oppose sending troops to Iraq: poll
• Security firm: Cheap Chinese phones preloaded with spyware
• $2M in rare anteater scales seized in Hong Kong
• Inmates set to die in three states this week
• Bad in bed? Hate your boss? There's a Secret app for that
• Rescuers navigate tight spaces in Germany's deepest cave
• Major crackdown in search for Israeli teens
• Giraffe gaffe: Delta apologizes for World Cup tweet
• With McCarthy, those seeking a GOP shakeup will be kept waiting
• Hidden painting found under Picasso's first masterpiece
• Small U.S. force moves into Iraq
• Nebraska town braces for massive tornado cleanup
• Ukrainian forces, rebels clash near Russian border
• Pilot recounts bailing from damaged skydiver plane
• Israel expands arrests in search for missing teens

More than 50 killed in Iraqi attacks Posted: Attacks occur amid signs that open warfare between Muslim sects has returned to Iraq.

2 Russian journalists killed by mortar fire in Ukraine Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:23 PM PDT Rossiya 24 network: Reporters were on assignment for a Russian state-owned TV channel.

Several feared dead in Nigerian blast Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:55 PM PDT Witnesses: A suicide bomber has killed several people at a World Cup viewing center in Damaturu.

Clinton: U.S. 'not prepared' to back working with Iran Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:17 PM PDT Hillary Rodham Clinton expressed caution Tuesday about the United States working with Iran to combat fast-moving Islamic insurgents in Iraq, saying the U.S. needs to understand "what we're getting ourselves into."

'Nightmares' plague circus acrobats injured in R.I. Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:45 PM PDT Four of the performers seriously injured in Rhode Island are planning a lawsuit as they come to terms with the idea their lives might never be the same.

Captured Benghazi suspect had been living openly Posted: The Libyan militant suspected in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012 attack on Americans in Benghazi was not a difficult man to find.

Trout taken from Calif. hatcheries amid drought Posted: 17 Jun 2014 12:29 PM PDT Millions of young rainbow and steelhead trout are being evacuated from California's most productive hatchery complex as summer heat and the state's ongoing drought combine to make the water too warm for them to survive, officials said.

US seizes Benghazi suspect in deadly Libya attack Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. special forces seized a "key leader" of the deadly Benghazi, Libya, attack and he is on his way to face trial in the U.S. for the fiery assault that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans, the Obama administration announced Tuesday. It was the first breakthrough in the sudden overseas violence in 2012 that has become a festering political sore at home.

Nabbed Libyan militant lived openly in Benghazi Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:04 PM PDT The Libyan militant suspected in the deadly Sept. 11, 2012 attack on Americans in Benghazi was not a difficult man to find.

Signs of reprisal killings emerge in Iraq Posted: 17 Jun 2014 03:52 PM PDT Nearly four dozen Sunni detainees were gunned down at a jail north of Baghdad, a car bomb struck a Shiite neighborhood of the capital and four young Sunnis were found slain, as ominous signs emerged Tuesday that open warfare between the two main Muslim sects has returned to Iraq.

Prospect of new Iraq fight turns hawks into doves Posted: 17 Jun 2014 12:00 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect of the U.S. military returning to the fight in Iraq has turned congressional hawks into doves.

$1,000-a-pill Sovaldi jolts US health care system Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:27 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — Your money or your life?

Tornadoes flatten tiny rural Nebraska town; 2 dead Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:39 PM PDT PILGER, Neb. (AP) — As two giant tornadoes bore down on this tiny farming town in northeast Nebraska, Trey Wisniewski heard the storm sirens, glanced out at the blackening sky and rushed with his wife into their basement.

Rare stamp sets record at NYC auction Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:55 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — A 1-cent postage stamp from a 19th century British colony in South America has become the world's most valuable stamp — again.

Arizona break-in highlights gun-possessing clergy Posted: 17 Jun 2014 03:11 PM PDT PHOENIX (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest responding to a break-in at his downtown Phoenix church grabbed a handgun that police say ended up in the burglar's hands — and was then used to kill a fellow priest who tried to help.

Brazil, Belgium tough day; Russia-Korea draw Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:35 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The headline from the World Cup, Day 6: Big favorite Brazil is vulnerable.

$1.8M waterfront house built on parkland ordered removed Posted: 17 Jun 2014 11:40 AM PDT A developer who mistakenly built a $1.8 million waterfront home on parkland has been ordered to remove it.

Italy's churches swap pews for cots as migrant crisis worsens Posted: 17 Jun 2014 10:48 AM PDT Italy's immigration crisis has so overloaded the government's centers that churches are now opening their doors to newly arrived migrants, many of them fleeing conflicts in Syria and Africa.

74 percent of Americans oppose sending troops to Iraq: poll Posted: 17 Jun 2014 08:04 AM PDT Nearly three out of four Americans oppose the United States sending troops to Iraq to combat the al-Qaida-inspired insurgency, a new poll commissioned by a liberal group finds.

Security firm: Cheap Chinese phones preloaded with spyware Posted: 17 Jun 2014 09:51 AM PDT A cheap brand of Chinese-made smartphones carried by major online retailers comes preinstalled with espionage software, a German security firm said.

$2M in rare anteater scales seized in Hong Kong Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:52 AM PDT Hong Kong customs officials have seized $2 million-worth of scales from the endangered pangolin, or "scaly anteater", authorities said Tuesday, in their biggest such haul in five years. Officials intercepted two shipments bound for Southeast Asia containing three tonnes of pangolin scales from Africa around the end of last month, amid a rise in illegal smuggling of the species. Pangolin scales are prized as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine while the rare anteater's tough, scaly skin is also used in fashion accessories in Asia. "The seizure was the largest in five years for Hong Kong," a customs spokeswoman told AFP, adding that the raids uncovered 3,300 kilos (8,160 pounds) of the scales, worth about HK$17 million (USD$2.19 million).

Inmates set to die in three states this week Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:10 PM PDT Executions would be first in the seven weeks since botched Oklahoma lethal injection.

Bad in bed? Hate your boss? There's a Secret app for that Posted: 16 Jun 2014 03:19 PM PDT Can you keep a secret? With one app, you might never have to again. David Byttow, 32, and Chrys Bader-Wechseler, 30, are the young masterminds behind Secret, a free social application that allows people to share messages anonymously within their circle of friends.

Rescuers navigate tight spaces in Germany's deepest cave Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:31 AM PDT BERLIN (AP) — Germany's mountain rescue service says it could complete the rescue of an injured cave researcher from the country's deepest cave on Thursday or Friday as experts make good progress through the labyrinth's passages and shafts.

Major crackdown in search for Israeli teens Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:58 AM PDT Over 200 Palestinians detained as Hamas activists blamed for disappearance of three hitchhikers.

Giraffe gaffe: Delta apologizes for World Cup tweet Posted: 17 Jun 2014 05:09 AM PDT The airline has apologized for a tweet — posted after Monday's thrilling 2-1 U.S. World Cup victory over Ghana — that used a picture of a giraffe to represent the African country.

With McCarthy, those seeking a GOP shakeup will be kept waiting Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:08 AM PDT Kevin McCarthy's political career is funded by many of the same industries that donated to Eric Cantor.

Hidden painting found under Picasso's first masterpiece Posted: 17 Jun 2014 03:08 AM PDT "The Blue Room," one of Pablo Picasso's first masterpieces sits under a microscope at The Phillips Collection, on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in Washington. Scientists and art experts have found a hidden painting beneath the painting. Advances in infrared imagery reveal a bow-tied man with his face resting on his hand, with three rings on his fingers. Now the question that conservators at The Phillips Collection in Washington hope to answer is simply: Who is he? It's a mystery that's fueling new research about the 1901 painting created early in Picasso's career while he was working in Paris at the start of his distinctive blue period of melancholy subjects. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Small U.S. force moves into Iraq Posted: 17 Jun 2014 04:37 AM PDT Nearly 300 armed troops are being positioned in and around Iraq to help secure U.S. assets.

Nebraska town braces for massive tornado cleanup Posted: 17 Jun 2014 02:27 AM PDT PILGER, Neb. (AP) — Residents of Pilger braced for a massive cleanup after a storm with dual tornadoes tore through their tiny northeast Nebraska town, killing a 5-year-old and damaging more than half of the community's structures.

Ukrainian forces, rebels clash near Russian border Posted: 17 Jun 2014 01:00 AM PDT About 30 Ukrainian servicemen were wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists near Ukraine's eastern border with Russia early on Tuesday, the border guard service said. It said separatist fighters had fired mortar bombs on government forces and border guards during the night near the city of Luhansk. The separatists say government forces have been shelling their positions this week, including around the city of Slaviansk, scene of some of the heaviest fighting since the uprising began in the Russian-speaking east in April.

Pilot recounts bailing from damaged skydiver plane Posted: 16 Jun 2014 06:00 PM PDT ST. LOUIS (AP) — Like in a scene from a James Bond movie, Shawn Kinmartin found himself with fast-dwindling options as he struggled to control a skydiving plane after a jumper's parachute damaged the aircraft's tail.

Israel expands arrests in search for missing teens Posted: 17 Jun 2014 06:21 AM PDT JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soldiers arrested over 40 Palestinians in an overnight raid Tuesday, while the government imposed new punishments on Hamas prisoners as the search continues for three missing Israeli teens who Israel believes Hamas operatives abducted in the West Bank.

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