Spitzer and Weiner mount high profile political comebacks
In New York, Anthony Weiner returns to run for mayor while Eliot Spitzer launches a bid for city comptroller just before the ballot deadline. The duo aims to redefine their careers by asking voters to forgive past scandals and focus on future city service.
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Investigators focus on cockpit decisions in Asiana 214 crash
Investigators study why the Boeing 777 landed too slow at San Francisco. They review pilot experience with the aircraft and cockpit monitoring as rescue crews assess possible vehicle involvement in a student’s death.
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Lee Hyomin
Lee Gang-guk
Lee Jeong-min
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Egypt braces after deadliest day since Morsi toppled
On Monday Egypt faced fresh turmoil as security forces killed more than 50 Islamist protesters near the Republican Guard terrein amid clashes. The interim president announced a 2014 timetable for amending the constitution and elections as divisions between Morsi supporters and opponents deepened.
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Brazil opens investigation into U S spying over telecoms
Brazil launches an inquiry into whether local telecommunications firms aided U S spying programs linked to Edward Snowden leaks. Anatel works with federal police and agencies as Brazil plans to raise the issue at the UN bodies for privacy and human rights concerns.
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Snowden accuses NSA of sweeping data collection
Edward Snowden says the NSA collects all U S communications for analysis not just foreign traffic. The video shot in Hong Kong and released by The Guardian cites an NSA audit tool and accuses Gen. Keith Alexander of lying to Congress about data counts.
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Trayvon Martin's Father Tests Voice On 911 Tape
Tracy Martin testified he did not deny the screams on the 911 call were his son's and later said he could tell it was Trayvon after hearing the tape up to twenty times. Prosecutors and defense focus on who yelled for help to assess Zimmerman's self defense claim.
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