El Sissi declares victory in Egypt as work begins
President-elect Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi vows to rebuild Egypt’s economy after winning a landslide with nearly 97 percent of the vote and a turnout just over 47 percent. Thousands celebrate in public squares across the country as Egypt enters a new phase following the 2011 uprising and subsequent political shifts. In Seattle, a $15 minimum wage boosts pay but many essentials remain costly for workers.
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Associated Press
San Francisco man arrested after bomb making materials found
FBI affidavit says ball bearings screws and a circuit board were found in Ryan Chamberlain’s apartment bag along with a damaged jar and powdery substance believed explosive. A manhunt ended with his Monday arrest in San Francisco.
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Chamberlain
Michael Eldridge
Bergdahl case not closed says top general
Gen. Martin Dempsey told AP that Army could still pursue Bergdahl case and consider desertion or other charges. The Bergdahl exchange sparked congressional scrutiny over the five Taliban detainees released from Guantanamo Bay.
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Bowe Bergdahl
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White House apologizes over Bergdahl prisoner swap notice
The White House apologized to lawmakers for not giving advance notice about the five Taliban detainees exchanged for Sgt. Bone Bergdahl. Senators Feinstein and Chambliss said officials called them to acknowledge the oversight amid GOP criticisms of risk to U.S. service members.
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Bowe Bergdahl
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Dianne Feinstein
California
Saxby Chambliss
Georgia
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
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Tony Blinken
Syrians vote for Assad amid civil war and international skepticism
In government held cities tens of thousands voted for Bashar Assad in a seven year mandate. Rebels mocked the ballot and Western leaders called the election a sham while fighting persisted in Damascus and other areas.
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Assad
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Aleppo
Hafez
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Dama Rose Hotel
Assads
Zeina Habal
Key Uprisings in Syria Timeline of Conflicts and Clicks
This summary lists major events from March 2011 protests in Daraa to June 3 presidential voting. It details government crackdowns in Daraa and Homs, international reactions by Obama and Russia, the rise of the Syrian National Coalition, rebel offensives including Raqqa and Kassab, chemical weapons accusations and responses, infighting among rebels, and eventual government gains.
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Turkey
Kassab
Qalamoun
Kfar Zeita
Beijing seals city on 25th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown
Beijing authorities tightened security across the capital and blocked access to Tiananmen Square as rights groups report dozens detained or kept under house arrest. Relatives of victims were escorted at gravesites while officials repeat the official line that protests sought to topple the party.
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Tiananmen Square
China
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Zhang
Wang Nan
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