Births in US stabilize after four year decline
A government report shows last year’s births near four million, slightly below 2011, hinting a level or rising trend in birth rates. Experts note early 30s birth-rate uptick and a slower overall decline amid economic concerns.
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Putin and Obama Clash In Brief G20 Encounter
At the G twenty summit in Saint Petersburg Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin exchanged a brief handshake amid tensions over Syria. Obama urged a targeted strike while Putin opposed action and highlighted Russia’s veto role at the UN Security Council.
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U S outlines Syria chemical attack case at summit
Secretary of State Kerry presented the administration s claim of 12 Syrian government uses of chemical weapons in attacks that killed at least 1429 people. Obama sought allied support and planned bilateral talks with Hollande and Xi Jinping to discuss participation and accountability.
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NOAA and UK study link some 2012 weather to warming
A NOAA and UK Met Office analysis of twelve extreme events in 2012 found human caused climate change increased the likelihood of about half the events including U S heat waves and Superstorm Sandy floods while other events such as a record wet British summer and droughts in Kenya remained consistent with natural variability. The study used thousands of computer simulations to assess how moisture air flow sea temperatures and other factors influence risk.
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Egypt interior minister narrowly escapes car bombing
A car bomb targeted Mohammed Ibrahim's convoy in Cairo wounding 22 as Egypt remains under emergency rule after Morsi's ouster. The attack marks a major escalation amid crackdown on Islamist supporters and rising violence nationwide.
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