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The Brief Sunday, July 27th 2014

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1. Rockets Fly Despite Cease-Fire
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Israel says that Hamas is still firing rockets into Israel despite the group's proposed extension of a cease-fire to prepare for the end of Ramadan. Hamas initially rejected a UN-proposed cease-fire extension, but later backtracked

2. MH17 Site Visit Canceled
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International police officers due to visit the MH17 crash site in eastern Ukraine canceled the trip Sunday after receiving reports of fighting in the area

3. Investor Impatience Inflates
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Investors punished companies like Amazon that aren't generating profits while rewarding those such as Facebook that are delivering on their promise

4. Marvel Dishes on <i>Avengers</i> Sequel Details
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Fans at Comic-Con were treated to details on Marvel Studios' upcoming releases: a 2015 film called Ant-Man, confirmation that Guardians of the Galaxy 2 will be released in 2017, and a panel featuring cast members of Avengers: Age of Ultron

5. U.S. Evacuates Libyan Embassy
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The State Department relocated all personnel from the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli on Saturday following an outbreak of violence between Libyan militias. Secretary of State John Kerry blamed the rise of "freewheeling militia violence" in the country

6. <i>Lucy</i> Outmuscles <i>Hercules</i> at Box Office
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Brains are beating brawn at the box office this weekend: Luc Besson's Lucy, starring Scarlett Johansson, is headed for the #1 spot ahead of Hercules, which stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, notching another victory for action films starring female leads

7. Botched Execution Brings Death Penalty Under Fire
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The prolonged execution of Joseph Wood in Arizona was the third troubled lethal injection death this year. If our most modern form of capital punishment isn't working, what happens to the death penalty?

8. Promising Drug Fails to Slow Breast Cancer
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A Phase 3 trial of cancer drug Nexavar in patients with advanced breast cancer failed to delay progression of the disease, according to the drug's makers. Researchers had hoped to add breast cancer to the list of cancers for which the drug is already approved

9. Iranian Fashion Pushes Boundaries Despite Crackdown
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In the latest case of Iranian authorities cracking down on fashion they deem "un-Islamic," a famous clothing design institute called "Khaneh Mode" was shut down last week in Tehran, but the will of Iranian women continues to prevail

10. Obama: Non-Refugee Migrant Kids Will Be Sent Back
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Meeting with the leaders of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, President Obama continued to dissuade parents from sending their children on the journey to the U.S., saying those without humanitarian claims will be returned to their home countries

11. <i>Game of Thrones</i> Fans Upset by Missing Character
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HBO unveiled several new Game of Thrones cast members at Comic-Con on Friday, but fans of the hit adaptation of George R. R. Martin's book series are already upset about the exclusion of one character: Arianne Martell is missing

12. Unlocking Your Cellphone Is About to Be Legal Again
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President Obama is set to sign into law a bill that would make it legal for Americans to unlock their cellphones without carriers' permission. A 2012 Copyright Office decision had effectively outlawed the practice, making it harder for consumers to switch mobile carriers

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