First 20 Guantanamo detainees dwindle to six remain
Fourteen years after the first arrivals at Guantanamo, six of the original 20 detainees remain. The article notes the ongoing downsizing under Obama, ongoing transfer hurdles, and the fate of Ali Hamza al Bahlul, a convicted war criminal, as a test of military commissions and policy.
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Data transfer pact warned to avert huge cross‑border costs
U.S. and EU trade groups warn of enormous consequences for thousands of firms and millions of users if Washington and Brussels fail to conclude a new data transfer framework by month end. The talks aim to replace the Safe Harbour framework ruled invalid after EU court concerns over U.S. surveillance.
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Florida tornadoes kill two grandparents injure four kids
Severe Gulf storms spawned at least two tornadoes near Tampa and Duette Florida. Steven Wilson 58 died in a mobile home destroyed by a twister. Kelli Wilson 51 died at hospital after heart attack. Four grandchildren aged 6 to 10 hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.
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Pope makes first visit to Rome synagogue by pope Francis
Pope Francis visited Rome's main synagogue becoming the third pope to do so. He condemned violence in the name of religion, urged peace and justice, and referenced Islamist attacks. Security was unusually tight with multiple checks and police patrols along the river.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Lands Hard After Ocean Test Flight
A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted from Vandenberg Calif to deploy a climate monitoring satellite but failed a sea landing. The first stage reached the floating platform in the Pacific but landed too hard, breaking a landing leg. The attempt followed a successful Florida ground landing a month earlier.
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