Israel security chief warns of rising extremist threat
Shin Bet head warns Jewish extremists are growing more militant as rabbis urge settlers to resist evacuations. Separate shootings kill a Israeli driver and a Palestinian gunman in the West Bank, with a Palestinian teen killed in Gaza. Border police fatally shoot a laborer west of Jerusalem. Military helicopters strike two Gaza metal workshops, wounding six.
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Pennsylvania Approves 61000 Slot Machines
Pennsylvania lawmakers approve legislation to legalize slot machine gambling and authorize up to 61000 machines to fund 1 billion dollars yearly in property tax reductions and public projects. The measure, likely to be signed by Gov. Rendell, aims to recapture gaming money and aid the horse racing industry.
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Ed Rendell
U.S. Medical Students Flee Cuba Over Rule Changes
American medical students in Cuba rushed home to the United States fearing jail fines or loss of citizenship for studying on the island. Bush administration measures restricting presence on Cuba took effect June 30. ASCs letter allowed stay until August 1, but many students missed the deadline. James Cason said he was unaware students were cutting education short.
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Treasury Department
James Cason
Police seize computer disks in Yukos tax probe
Plainclothes police at Yukos headquarters removed hard disks from computers during a Saturday search seeking evidence of tax evasion by Samaraneftegaz, while servers controlling oil extraction were not disrupted, a company spokesman said. The case involves a $3.4 billion back tax claim.
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Yukos
Samaraneftegaz
Alexander Shadrin
Bush campaigns in Charleston touts Iraq victory and security
President Bush defended the Iraq war on Independence Day in Charleston West Virginia promising safety from terrorists and praising Saddam Hussein in prison. He urged support from veterans and cited West Virginia as a pivotal state with 200000 veterans among 15 percent of the population.
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Independence Day Celebrations Across Nation Highlight Freedom
On Independence Day the nation marked freedom with fireworks parades and a 1776 foot Freedom Tower cornerstone ceremony in New York City. Afghan leader Hamid Karzai received the Philadelphia Liberty Medal at Independence Hall while Utah bull moose interrupted a parade and Boston hosted the Pops concert with Tracy Silva winning talent honors.
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Troops in Camp Victory honor nation with races and games
At Camp Victory near Baghdad soldiers staged a dawn 10 kilometer fun run to beat the heat and a midmorning 3 on 3 basketball tournament. Chaplain Capt Jim Combs preached about independence and Exodus while Spc Robert Moore from New Haven said the events ease holiday stress away from Iraq.
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