Turkey unrest persists after park protest ends in Gezi Square
Police blocked streets in Istanbul and used tear gas to stop protesters from reaching Taksim Square while Prime Minister Erdogan addressed hundreds of supporters miles away. Five people died and over 5,000 injured, rights groups say, amid growing domestic and international concern over autocratic pressures.
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Fracking fuels water fights in dry spots
In arid regions across Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah and Wyoming the fracking boom competes with farmers for scarce water. AP finds drought counties host most fracking while water prices rise and aquifers strain.
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Theatre Lawrence Seeks Ushers and Box Office Volunteers
Theatre Lawrence seeks volunteers to serve as ushers box office managers and Cove bartending staff at the new community theater. Training sessions run today through Wednesday at 4660 Bauer Farm Drive from 5 30 to 6 30 pm. Must be 21 to serve at The Cove and 13 to volunteer as ushers with a parent if under 18.
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Current and former officials defend NSA surveillance
Washington officials from the White House to former Vice President Dick Cheney defend NSA data collection as essential for disrupted plots and within constitutional bounds. They cite executive, legislative, and judicial oversight and aggressive internal checks. A Washington Post report details four intertwined programs since 9/11, including metadata and content collection.
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