Iran winds down enriched uranium near arms level
The IAEA reported Iran has converted and diluted its 20 percent enriched uranium stockpile, nearly all of it transformed from weapons-grade potential. Talks with six powers were extended to November 24 as Tehran keeps to its commitments while seeking a diplomatic path.
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Iraqi PM denounces IS crimes against Christians in Mosul
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki condemned Islamic State actions targeting Christians in Mosul and Nineveh province as extremist and criminal. The note comes after IS gave Christians in Mosul the option to convert pay or face death, prompting many to flee toward Kurdish areas. Pope Francis urged prayers for persecuted Christians, while the UN warned of potential crimes against humanity and pledged humanitarian aid for the displaced.
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Detroit creditors weigh acceptance of bankruptcy repayment plan
Detroit resumes the pace of reform as creditors prepare to vote on a proposed repayment plan amid citywide upgrades. The bailout-era changes include streetlight installations and vacant house actions, with union concessions and a hybrid pension model shaping the bankruptcy trial.
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Health gains linked to top public charter schools for disadvantaged teens
A UCLA led study finds that low income Los Angeles teens admitted to high performing public charter schools show fewer risky behaviors than peers in worse schools. Among nearly 1000 students in grades 10 to 12, 36 percent of the selected group engaged in at least one risky behavior versus 42 percent of others.
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