Fallujah offensive stalls over civilian danger and hostage fear
Iraqi forces halted the Fallujah assault to avoid civilian deaths amid reports of up to 20 000 children held in the city. UNICEF warned of the risks of recruitment, separation from families, and strict security checks as more than 50 000 civilians remain trapped. The battle zone lies about 35 miles from Baghdad with heavy airstrikes ongoing.
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FDA urges drastic reduction in sodium in foods
The FDA calls on restaurants and manufacturers to voluntarily cut added salt by one third over ten years to save lives from high blood pressure. Nine in ten Americans overconsume sodium, averaging 3,400 mg daily, fueling hypertension. experts caution the science is less clear for some.
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Steven Nissen
Cleveland Clinic
Tiger Temple raid finds forty tiger cubs in Thailand freezer
Wildlife officials revealed 40 tiger cub carcasses found in a freezer at the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi province near Bangkok. The raid followed a probe into suspected wildlife trafficking and abuse as officers removed live animals amid ongoing investigations.
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Kim Hjelmgaard
Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua
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Trump to reopen Turnberry amid Scottish protests
Republican candidate Donald Trump, whose mother is Scottish, will attend the June 24 reopening of his Turnberry development in Ayrshire. Campaigners plan demonstrations over his policies, with organizers from Rise Scotland and other groups saying protests will unite climate and human rights advocates, trade unionists and anti racism campaigners.
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