Deadly clashes in Egypt as Morsi supporters clash with opponents
Egypt faced escalating violence after the military ousted President Mohammed Morsi. Across Cairo and beyond, Islamist supporters and opponents battled on bridges and streets, with at least 30 dead and 210 wounded. Police and troops fired on demonstrators as armored vehicles moved in to restore order. Islamic Brotherhood leaders, including Mohammed Badie and Khairat el-Shater, faced arrests amid the unrest.
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U S job market shows resilience amid June gains
U S employers hire strongly with 195000 new June jobs and higher pay, signaling confidence in the economy. Unemployment stays 7.6 percent as more seek work, while wage growth outpaces inflation. Stocks rise and Fed bond purchases may slow by September, with gains led by retail, hotels, construction and financial services.
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Experts link bigger fires to hotter, drier West climate
Scientists warn climate change is raising fire danger across the West as heat and drought intensify blazes from Alaska to New Mexico. The Yarnell Hill disaster in Arizona underscores how higher temperatures, drier forests, and more people in fire-prone areas drive bigger, faster fires and longer seasons.
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Pope Francis clears two 20th century popes for sainthood
Francis approved a miracle needed to canonize John Paul II and waived usual rules to canonize John XXIII. The move links both to Vatican II and signals Francis’s precedence on tradition. A joint announcement followed Benedict XVI’s Vatican ceremony, shaping a unified papal vision.
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Nicaraguan, Venezuelan Leaders Offer Snowden Asylum
In Managua and Caracas, Presidents Ortega and Maduro offered asylum to Edward Snowden. Maduro cited Bolivar and Chavez heritage while Ortega said Nicaragua would consider the request, noting Snowden’s asylum application is under study at Managua's embassy in Moscow.
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