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Greek election: A test for the euro zone

Washington Post -
Greek voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a new government. It's possible that the outcome of this election could determine whether Greece stays in the euro or not.
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40 years after Watergate, scandal full of what-ifs still captivates

Detroit Free Press -
WASHINGTON -- Watergate's "what-ifs" still tantalize. What if a security guard hadn't noticed tape on a door latch outside the Democratic headquarters at the Watergate office building?
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Wildfire destroys most homes in Colo. history

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By THOMAS PEIPERT, AP - 1 minute ago DENVER (AP) - Additional crews were joining the fight Saturday against a wildfire in northern Colorado that has scorched about 85 square miles and destroyed at least 181 homes, the most in state history.
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Which Open contender will take the title?

ESPN -
Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell tied for lead at The Olympic Club heading into final round of the US Open. With Tiger's fall from the lead into a tie for 14th place heading into the final round, can Woods still challenge for a fourth US Open on Sunday?
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Egyptians choose first president since ouster of Mubarak

Boston Globe -
By David D. Kirkpatrick and Kareem Fahim CAIRO - Egyptians lined up Saturday to pick their first president since Hosni Mubarak even as a last-minute grab for power by the ruling generals called the whole exercise into doubt, raising questions about ...
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Romney back to economy after immigration detour

Boston.com -
June 16, 2012|Kasie Hunt, AP Mitt Romney is trying to steer his bus tour back to middle-class economic issues as he visits three communities in Pennsylvania following a detour caused by President Barack Obama's new policy on the deportation of young ...
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Escalating violence is limiting the monitors' ability to observe and verify ...

CNN International -
(CNN) -- Syrian opposition activists slammed the United Nations on Sunday for suspending its observer mission in the nation, saying it is "unjustifiable and unacceptable" for the international community to fail to protect civilians from attacks.
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Saudi royal succession once again in play

Philadelphia Inquirer -
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - For the second time in less than a year, Saudi Arabia was thrown into the process of naming a new heir to its 88-year-old king after the death Saturday of Crown Prince Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz.
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Blasts in Iraq kill at least 26

Philadelphia Inquirer -
BAGHDAD - Two car bombs in Iraq's capital killed at least 26 people Saturday on the last day of a Shiite pilgrimage already hit by bombings.
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Suu Kyi accepts prize, 21 years later

Boston.com -
When she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991, while under house arrest in Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi said Saturday, she realized that the Burmese “were not going to be forgotten.
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PM heads to Mexico for G20 talks

Herald Sun -
PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is flying into tight security at the Group of 20 meeting in Mexico, amid fears the continuing financial crisis in Europe could lead to another round of global economic turmoil.
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President Obama, family, attend wedding in Chicago

Reuters -
By Eric Johnson | CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama got a brief respite from the euro zone debt crisis and an intensifying general election campaign on Saturday while attending the wedding of a top aide's daughter with his family in his ...
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Mike Missanelli: Sandusky should have taken plea deal

Philadelphia Inquirer -
If Jerry Sandusky cared anything about Penn State University and the children who once trusted him as a father figure, he would have willingly taken a judicial bullet - a plea bargain of jail and rehabilitation and reparations that would have helped ...
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Noda Ends Japan Nuclear Freeze, Risking Voter Backlash at Polls

Businessweek -
By Jacob Adelman and Yuji Okada on June 16, 2012 Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda ended Japan's month-long freeze on nuclear power yesterday, approving a reactor restart that may undermine his political support.
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India marks Gupta downfall with regret

Financial Times -
India's business elite is still struggling to come to terms with the downfall of one of their most celebrated members, following the conviction of Rajat Gupta on charges of insider trading in a court in New York on Friday.
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Obama to Congress: Stop politics, create jobs

USA TODAY -
By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY President Obama called on Congress Saturday to drop worries about the coming election and work together to create jobs now.
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Ron Paul wins Iowa

The Capitol Column -
2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul has won a significant majority of Iowa's Republican delegates to the national convention in Tampa.
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John McCain: 'Foreign money' is dominating Mitt Romney campaign

The Capitol Column -
Arizona Senator John McCain accused a pro-Mitt Romney super PAC of accepting “foreign money” from Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, in an interview posted online Friday.
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Poll: What should a Microsoft tablet be?

CNET -
A Microsoft-crafted tablet needs to stand out. But there's at least one obstacle to success: the iPad. by Brooke Crothers If Microsoft takes the plunge, then it believes it can do a tablet better than others.
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Apple 1 computer and Steve Jobs Atari memo sold at auction

BBC News -
A rare functioning Apple 1 computer - the company's first product - has been sold at an auction for $374500 (£240929). The price was more than double Sotheby's high estimate and sets a new record for the collector's item.
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Stage collapse before Radiohead concert leaves 1 dead in Canada

Chicago Sun-Times -
By CHARMAINE NORONHA June 17, 2012 2:03AM This photo provided by Alexandra Mihan shows a stage before it collapsed at the site for a Radiohead concert at Downsview Park in Toronto on Saturday, June 16, 2012.
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Drake to be arrested for hurling bottle in recent Brawl with Brown

Times of India -
Rapper Drake, who got involved in a nasty brawl with Chris Brown on Thursday, is going to be arrested for throwing a bottle at his rival.
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LiLo tweets 'cute' paramedics note to self post 911 scare

Times of India -
Lindsay Lohan tweeted a reminder to herself on Saturday, hours after paramedics were called to her Marina del Ray, Calif. penthouse by producers of her new movie 'Liz and Dick'.
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Emily Maynard "Not Speaking" to Daughter Ricki's Grandparents

Us Magazine -
Though she still receives financial support from them, sources tell Us Weekly the Season 8 Bachelorette is currently butting heads with daughter Ricki's grandparents -- her deceased fiance Ricky Hendrick's folks -- over her decision to take part in the ...
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Dogged front runner Furyk in prime US Open position

Reuters -
By Mark Lamport-Stokes | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Jim Furyk has been a superb front-runner on the PGA Tour so understandably likes his chances going into Sunday's final round at the Olympic Club tied for the US Open lead.
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Heat's Wade and LeBron better together than apart

Boston Herald -
By Barry Jackson / McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) MIAMI - As the Heat navigates through these playoffs, it's shattering myths, criticisms and premature conclusions that have polluted airwaves and poisoned perceptions.
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Yankees get big hit; Nats' star goes 0-7

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette -
AP WASHINGTON - Entering the 14th inning, the New York Yankees were 0 for 14 with runners in scoring position, and Washington Nationals teen sensation was Bryce Harper was 0 for 6 at the plate.
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Czech Republic, Greece advance to Euro quarterfinals

Los Angeles Times -
Petr Jiracek scored a second-half winner to give the Czech Republic a 1-0 victory over Poland and a place in the quarterfinals of the European Championship on Saturday at Wroclaw, Poland.
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Santana deals 1-hitter in Angels' 2-0 win

Fox News -
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Joe Saunders thought he was only giving a pep talk to an old friend, encouraging him to keep working through a dismal stretch of the season.
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China's launches landmark space capsule

HeraldNet -
BEIJING -- It might not have been a giant step for mankind, but the launch Saturday of a piloted space capsule to dock with China's space station prototype marked the country's breakthrough into the exclusive club once made up only of the United States ...
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Unmanned space plane returns from secret job

The Virginian-Pilot -
By Alicia Chang AP An unmanned Air Force space plane steered itself to a landing early Saturday at a California military base, capping a 15-month clandestine mission.
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Powerful Solar Flare Producing Sunspot Facing The Earth

PlanetSave.com -
An active region on the sun, AR 1504, rotated into our view on June 19,2012. So far the sunspot region fired off two M-class flares, and two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) on June 13th and 14th.
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Woman with flesh-eating disease refusing pain medications

USA TODAY -
ATLANTA (AP) - A Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating disease is refusing to take pain medications during some procedures, partly because of her personal convictions, her father said.
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Cold virus hitches a ride to kill cancer: study

Reuters -
By Kate Kelland | LONDON (Reuters) - In a significant step forward for the development of a potential new cancer treatment, scientists have found how a common cold virus can kill tumors and trigger an immune response, like a vaccine, when injected into ...

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