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AFP report previews a planned KKK rally at the South Carolina Capitol and notes British Open coverage from St Andrews. Hillary Clinton headlines Arkansas event while summer cookouts, clambakes, and crawfish boils across the United States are highlighted. Also promotes a front-loading washer under $700.
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Chattanooga’s Fallen Four
The shooting rampage at two Tennessee military facilities killed four Marine reservists with 35 years of service. Thomas Sullivan, 40, from Springfield Massachusetts, served over 17 years with two Iraq tours. Carson Holmquist, a Wisconsin native, had six years and two Afghanistan tours. David Wyatt, Burke North Carolina, eleven years with two Iraq deployments and one Afghanistan deployment. Lance Corporal Squire Wells, 21, joined last year.
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Gunman Had Every Intention To Kill Police In Chattanooga
Authorities say Mohamad Youssuf Abdulazeez acted alone in the Thursday attacks at two Chattanooga sites, killing four Marines and injuring others. He wore a vest with extra ammo and died at the scene. FBI calls the case an act of terrorism pending findings. Abdulazeez, 24, was a naturalized citizen from Kuwait who had traveled abroad.
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Army to shed up to 14000 soldiers in downsizing plan
Army chief Gen. Ray Odierno disclosed a reduction of 40 000 positions over two years, risking 5 000 to 8 000 officers and 5 000 to 6 000 sergeants in a bid to trim the force to about 450 000. He warned of slower response to crises and potential geopolitical misunderstandings if sequestration cuts hit in October.
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Greece fights 50 fires as bailout protests flare
Athens faces a state of emergency as authorities probe arson in more than 50 fires tied to anti-austerity protests over a new 96 billion bailout. Tsipras reshuffles cabinet amid Syriza rifts while Germany approves the package. Fire crews, helicopters, and planes battle blazes near Athens and across Greece as banks prepare to reopen with new liquidity.
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