Costs steer college choices in Sallie Mae study
A Sallie Mae survey shows costs drive college decisions led by grants and scholarships with student loans in third. Families trim spending and shift to staying at home as tuition rises push students to transfer, change majors, or choose cheaper colleges amid lingering economic worries.
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Sarah Ducich
Sallie Maepsos Public Affairs
Sallie Mae Ipses
Senate
Cliff Young
Ipsos
College Board
Institute For College Access and Success
Clashes in Egypt raise toll to eleven dead
Street battles near Cairo University campus and a pro Morsi sit-in leave eleven dead as clashes widen divisions between supporters of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and the post coup military backed administration. Gunfire and bird shot cited. authorities report seven or six dead, with many injured. The violence intensifies three weeks after the July 3 coup.
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Interior Ministry
Khaled el-Khateeb
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Giza
Khalil Hamra
Associated Press
Senate plan would keep Egypt aid at current levels
The Senate foreign aid panel proposed preserving overall Egypt funding for fiscal 2014 while dividing military aid into four parts and attaching conditions such as a Cairo democracy election. The panel backed $1.3 billion in military aid and $250 million in economic assistance requested by President Obama, aligning with this year’s level, amid concerns over coups and regional stability.
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Cairo
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Reuters
Protests flare as supporters demand reinstatement of Morsi
Islamist president supporters call for his reinstatement and refuse to join the military backed political process. Clashes Monday leave three dead in Qalioub north of Cairo as pro and anti-Morsi factions clash near a protest site in eastern Cairo and in Tahrir Square, cradle of the 2011 uprising against Mubarak.
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North Korea halts launch pad work at To Satellite site
Analysis of May 26 satellite images shows unfinished roads and grass at a large new rocket facility on the northeast coast. 38 North suggests the halt may slow or stop building larger rockets begun in 2011, with potential implications for North Korea's space and missile programs.
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U.s.-Korea Institute
Johns Hopkins School of Ad
Sohae
Ryongyang
Joel Wu
U.S. State Department
Korea
Washu
U.S
U.N
Tonghae
Reform push on immigration stalls amid partisan clash
House Republicans music toward a path to citizenship for some unauthorized immigrants but face swift White House and Democratic opposition. The fragile bid comes as Congress readies a monthlong recess after the Senate passed a broad border and citizenship plan. Democrats say any fix must include citizenship for all 11 million here illegally. White House aides sharply criticized the proposal, accusing GOP leaders of hypocrisy for allowing some young immigrants to stay while others face departure. The dispute complicates President Obama’s secondterm effort to reform immigration policy.
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Goodlatte
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Cantor
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