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Eritrea president targeted by new Swedish law
Al Jazeera English - 2 Jul 2014 08:12
Swedish law firm reports Isaias Afewerki and several ministers to the police for crimes against humanity.
Suicide Bomber Kills 4 in Afghan Capital
ABC News - 2 Jul 2014 07:58
Suicide bomber kills 4 in attack on air force bus in Afghanistan's capital
Syria Weapons Moved Onto US Ship for Destruction
ABC News - 2 Jul 2014 17:25
Danish ship transfers Syrian chemical weapons onto US ship Cape Ray for destruction at sea
Kenya Plane Crash: 4 Feared Dead After Cargo Plane Crashes Into Commercial Building In Utawala, Nairobi
IBTimes - 2 Jul 2014 08:30
Four people are feared dead after a cargo plane crashed into a building Wednesday morning in Nairobi's Utawala neighborhood.
NYC Subway Dancers Face Higher Arrest Rates
Time - 2 Jul 2014 00:10
NYPD continues its crackdown on dance crews who perform inside subway cars
US Govt Get $946M From Puerto Rico's Popular Bank
ABC News - 2 Jul 2014 23:25
US Treasury Department says Puerto Rico's Popular bank has repaid $946 million for bailout
London arrest over Syria terrorism
CNN - 2 Jul 2014 17:21
An arrest was made in London on Wednesday in connection with suspected terrorism in Syria, the Metropolitan Police Service said.
North Korea fires short-range projectiles for the third time this week
The Week - 2 Jul 2014 06:46
On Wednesday, North Korea fired two short-range projectiles from the eastern coastal city of Wonsan, South Korean officials said. Each had a range of 110 miles. This is the third time in a week that projectiles have been...
Did computers stolen in Benghazi attack expose sensitive information?
Fox News - 2 Jul 2014 06:23
Computers were stolen from the U.S. compound in Benghazi during the 2012 terrorist attack, potentially exposing sensitive information and putting those who worked with American officials at risk, according to sources in ...
Iraq Reinforcements: Return of the "5 O'Clock Follies"?
Time - 2 Jul 2014 00:27
Evolving U.S. troop numbers raise questions about "mission creep"
Lawsuit: Inmate Tried to Buy Influence in Prison
ABC News - 2 Jul 2014 17:29
Lawsuit alleges convicted hedge-fund founder tried to buy influence in federal prison
Football referee punched to death
CNN - 2 Jul 2014 17:22
A Michigan referee of an adult-league soccer match died Tuesday, two days after being punched in the head by a player, authorities said.
Why Seinfeld is still master of its domain
The Week - 2 Jul 2014 12:12
Seinfeld premiered 25 years ago this week — but even the most dedicated viewers of its era probably missed its inaugural episode. Dumped in a graveyard slot as a mid-summer replacement, the series (which was then title...
If You Sell Your Oscar, You're Going to Get Sued
Time - 2 Jul 2014 05:30
The heirs of Oscar winner Joseph Wright are being taken to court for allegedly selling the statuette he won for a 1942 musical
Can politics tame Iraq's militias?
Al Jazeera English - 2 Jul 2014 23:58
As Iraq is embroiled in turmoil, chances of a political settlement look increasingly slim.
Transformers Is Making More in China Than in the U.S.
Time - 2 Jul 2014 23:54
The film made $134.5 million in China in its first five days
Ernie Banks gets Sports Illustrated cover treatment
Chicago Tribune - 2 Jul 2014 23:52Books of The Times: In 'Factory Man,' a Struggle to Stay Competitive
The New York Times - 2 Jul 2014 23:50
In Beth Macy's "Factory Man," the head of a Southern furniture company pushes back against Chinese competition and unfavorable trade policies.
Edan Lepucki's Novel 'California' Gets a Boost From Colbert
The New York Times - 2 Jul 2014 23:50
A budding writer's first published novel gets a big lift from mentions on "The Colbert Report."
Target Asks You Not To, but Won't Actually Do Anything If You Bring a Gun Into Their Store
The Atlantic Wire - 2 Jul 2014 23:46
Target has nicely asked customers to refrain from carrying weapons in their stores. Interim CEO John Mulligan made the decision along with Target's executive leadership team, explaining their stance in a blog post on th...
Romney backs fellow Republican Brown's Senate run in New Hampshire
Reuters - 2 Jul 2014 23:45
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The Ocean on Saturn's Moon Is as Salty as the Dead Sea
Time - 2 Jul 2014 23:40
The level of salt in Titan's ocean may mean we have to rethink the chance of present-day life on Saturn's largest moon.