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1. Extremists Declare Islamic Caliphate After Iraq Gains
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The Sunni extremist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria declared a new caliphate—or an Islamic state—on June 29, a claim that cemented Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as its shadowy leader and that could attract more fighters from around the globe

2. The Best Birth Control
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Reproductive health groups, up against bad PR and lax awareness, are leading the charge to make the IUD a first line of defense for unplanned pregnancy

3. Obama Administration Seeks $2 Billion to Improve Border Security
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The Obama Administration will urge Congress to pass emergency legislation and help combat a surge in unaccompanied minors attempting to cross from Central America by enhancing border security, providing additional immigration judges and quickly removing those who cross illegally

4. Panel: Oscar Pistorius Was Not Mentally Ill During Killing
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The chief prosecutor at South African athlete Oscar Pistorius' trial said on Monday, after a one-month break, that a panel of mental health experts concluded he was not suffering from a mental illness when he killed girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in his home last year

5. Blackwater Manager in Iraq Threatened 'He Could Kill' State Dept. Investigator
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The State Department began to probe the contractor's operations in Iraq—warning of a lack of oversight, "above the law" attitudes" and an "environment full of liability and negligence"—weeks before Blackwater guards, now on trial, killed 17 civilians in 2007

6. Author of Controversial Facebook Study Apologizes But Defends Work
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An author of a study that involved tweaking the News Feeds of nearly 700,000 users to disproportionately display positive or negative content for a week in 2012, without explicitly notifying them of the experiment, apologized but defended the research

7. Costa Rica Beats Greece to Advance to First World Cup Quarterfinals
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Costa Rica reached the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time ever after beating Greece in a penalty shootout on June 29, a win that sets them against the Netherlands, which advanced to the next round after winning their match against Mexico earlier that day

8. Photos Shine Light on Plight of Europe's Migrants
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As officials aim to stop migrants from the Middle East and Africa from boarding trucks bound for Western Europe, leaving many in detention centers, Italian photographer Alessandro Penso is crisscrossing the continent on one of these trucks to highlight the intractable crisis

9. Obama Picks Former Procter & Gamble CEO to Lead VA
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President Obama plans to nominate former Procter & Gamble executive Robert McDonald as the next Veterans Affairs secretary as the White House seeks to shore up an agency beset by treatment delays and an influx of new veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

10. Disney Star Zendaya Pulls Out of Lifetime's Aaliyah Biopic
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The 17-year-old Disney Channel star said she decided not to go forward with the project about the late singer Aaliyah, who died in 2001 at age 22, two weeks after Lifetime announced her role because "production-wise, [it] wasn't all the way there"

11. <I>Orange Is the New Black</i> Stars Rock Pride Float
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Stars from the lauded Netflix prison drama Orange Is the New Black showed up in force on an Orange-themed float, while Laverne Cox had her own VIP car as one of the event's grand marshals. Others present were Yael Stone and Samira Wiley

12. North Korea Preparing to Indict 2 American Tourists
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North Korea said on Monday it is preparing to indict two American detainees for carrying out what it claims were hostile acts against the country. Both Americans were arrested earlier this year after entering the country as tourists

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