Voice of America
By VOA News NATO and Afghan officials said a helicopter carrying civilian contractors has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing six people. Officials said the accident occurred early Tuesday in Helmand province, but did not say how the helicopter …
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Washington Post
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CNN
PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) — Two more people were arrested in the shooting deaths of a Gulf Coast couple known for adopting special-needs children, authorities told CNN Tuesday. Byrd and Melanie Billings did not have any children together but they cared …
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BBC News
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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The Associated Press
KABUL (AP) — Two roadside bombs killed six American troops in Afghanistan on Monday, as a suicide bomber attacked the gate of the main NATO base in the south, officials said. The attacks come as thousands of US Marines continued with their massive …
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AFP
Bloomberg
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All Things D Blogs, CA
by John Paczkowski Looks like Gene Muster was wrong. Apple (AAPL) didn't sell 750000 iphone 3G Ss over the weekend. It sold over 1 million. Moreover, downloads of the company's new iphone 3.0 software have reached 6 million. More to follow, but first …
Los Angeles Times
Three rockets hit Bagram Air Field — a rare strike inside the vast, heavily fortified compound. By David Zucchino Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan — Two US troops were killed and six Americans were wounded today in an early-morning rocket attack at …
Christian Science Monitor
The Associated Press
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Jerusalem Post
By GIL HOFFMAN Only 6 percent of Jewish Israelis consider the views of American President Barack Obama's administration pro-Israel, according to a new Jerusalem Post-sponsored Smith Research poll.
Al Jazeera
Ha’aretz
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
The Serra-San Mateo baseball team finished the season ranked sixth in the state according to Cal-Hi Sports while the Notre Dame-Belmont softball team led all Div. III teams in the rankings, finishing 23rd overall in California. Castilleja-Palo Alto was …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Materman will also present the findings to the Palo Alto City Council on June 8, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on June 9, the East Palo Alto City Council on July 13 and the Menlo Park City Council on July 14. The authority will conduct …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Mayor Margaret Abe-Koga said she thinks the proposed preschool fee increases are reasonable compared to what other cities charge. The families who use the part-time program aren't typically low-income, she added.
Mountain View Voice
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By STEPHEN CASTLE BERLIN - Blaming a drastic slump in exports, the German government on Wednesday predicted a 6 percent contraction in its economy this year, and warned that other countries in the euro zone may not be able to stay competitive as the …
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