“Dear Abby - DEAR ABBY: On a recent trip to Europe I learned firsthand the meaning of the term “ugly American,” which stems partly from the loud, obnoxious voices we sometimes use in public.”
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AP - Building department officials gathered for an emergency safety summit Saturday after the city’s second deadly crane collapse in recent weeks, while lawmakers warned of dangers in New York’s building boom — especially the 250 cranes still up in the sky.
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“Democrats’ compromise to seat the disputed delegates with only half a vote draws anger and threat of a new challenge from Clinton camp.

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Reuters - Democratic presidential
front-runner Barack Obama said on Saturday he quit his Chicago
church in the aftermath of inflammatory sermons that could
become a lightning rod in the November election.
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“Did you know that the Phoenix Lander has its own Twitter account? Of course, the Phoenix Lander itself isn’t SMS’ing across the solar system, instead NASA is using the Twitter account to provide sharp, interesting updates and newly taken photo’s of the surface of Mars. “
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AFP - The US Democratic Party dealt a blow to Hillary Clinton’s fading White House hopes, restoring renegade states Michigan and Florida to its presidential convention, but with reduced voting power.
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Reuters - The Democratic Party backed a
compromise to seat half of the disputed Michigan and Florida
delegations on Saturday, sparking anger from Hillary Clinton’s
presidential campaign and a threat to press the issue all the
way to the August nominating convention.
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AP - Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday, leaving him one shy of a seldom-reached mark, and Jay Bruce extended his amazing weeklong debut with a 10th-inning homer that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
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AP - For nearly two months, Texas child welfare officials had insisted conditions at a polygamist group’s ranch were so abusive that none of its members should be allowed to keep their children.
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AP - The candidate is on an outdoor stage, her shoulders bobbing and weaving as two reggaeton performers dance around her. Welcome to Hillary Rodham Clinton’s most excellent adventure.
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