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1 hr ago | via The Miami Herald
Judge reads charge against Zimmerman to jurors
A Florida judge has read the formal charge against George Zimmerman to 40 potential jurors who could be selected to decide if he committed murder when he shot Trayvon Martin. Comment?
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8 hrs ago | via The Miami Herald
Jurors reflect on complexities of Zimmerman case
Prosecutors and defense attorneys personally interviewed 58 potential jurors over seven days about their media exposure to the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman last year in Sanford, Fla. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Dutch manure silo fall kills 3 farmworkers
Dutch police say three farmworkers have died and a fourth has been critically injured after they fell into a silo filled with manure for use as fertilizer in the northern town of Makkinga. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Bulgaria parliament revokes security chief choice
Bulgaria's parliament has revoked the controversial appointment of a legislator and media mogul to head the country's security service, which led to several days of large protests. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Armed robbers kill 48 in northwest Nigeria
Police say armed robbers have shot and killed 48 people in a revenge attack on villagers in northwest Nigeria who have formed vigilante groups to try to end a spree of violent thefts. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Ap Photos: 3 little liligers cavort at Russian zoo
In this Tuesday, June 18, 2013 photo, Zita, a liger - half-lioness, half-tiger - carries her one month-old liliger cub in the Novosibirsk Zoo. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Ap Photos: Astrodome, JFK terminal endangered
Houston's Astrodome stadium, New York's old Pan Am Worldport Terminal at Kennedy Airport and Montana's one-room schoolhouses are joining a list of the nation's most endangered historic places. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
House committee approves tough enforcement-focused i...
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
China's Wanda buys luxury yacht maker Sunseeker
Chinese property and cinema conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group says it is buying British yacht maker Sunseeker and will develop an upmarket London hotel, expanding into the luxury market as part of the latest foray abroad by a major Chinese firm. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Bribery trial of former Finmeccanica CEO opens
The former head of the Italian aerospace and defense giant Finmeccanica goes on trial in a case involving alleged bribes to win a 560 million euro helicopter contract in India. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Thailand cuts rice subsidy price after $4.4B loss
Thailand says it will pay farmers 20 percent less for rice to stem losses from a much-criticized subsidy program that dislodged the country from its spot as the world's No. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Currency factors weigh on retailer H&M's Q2 profit
Swedish fashion retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB on Wednesday said profits fell by 11 percent in the second quarter due to the strong Swedish krona and increased markdowns as it tried to shift its products. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Workers' compensation changes focus of conference
Changes to the state's workers' compensation system will be the focus of the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Educational Conference this week. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Floods close Lourdes pilgrimage site in Pyrenees
Heavy floods in southwest France have forced the closure of the Catholic pilgrimage site in Lourdes and the evacuation of pilgrims from nearby hotels. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
UN, US ask Filipinos not to leave Golan Heights
The Philippines' top diplomat says U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have appealed to Manila not to withdraw more than 300 Filipino peacekeepers from the Golan Heights to avoid "maximum volatility" in the restive Middle East region. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Turkish official approves 'standing man' protest
The new form of resistance that is spreading through Turkey has received a nod of approval from the country's deputy prime minister. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Capitol's Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled
A 7-foot bronze likeness of Douglass is being unveiled Wednesday in a ceremony led by House Speaker John Boehner. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Markets steady as investors ready for Fed
The central bank wraps up a two-day policy meeting later Wednesday and investors are looking to see if policymakers are moving towards any change in its monetary policy stance. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Greek government back in talks to end TV crisis
Greece's governing coalition parties are to meet for a second time in three days to try and end a political crisis triggered by the closure of state broadcaster ERT. Comment?
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Tuesday Jun 4 | via Washington Examiner
Maine releases details of proposed health plan
The state has released some information about a proposed health insurance plan being put together by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and MaineHealth after a hospital group sued to make it public. Comment?
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