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Un-bee-lievable: Bee swarm delays Astros' 7-2 win AP -
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SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. The Houston Astros - who once had the "Killer Bs" - beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park....
Flat siege in south Russian city BBC -
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Security forces in the Russian North Caucasus city of Nalchik besiege a flat after coming under fire, Russian media report.
SC 1st lady says she may forgive husband's affair AP -
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- The wife of embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford called his affair with an Argentine woman "inexcusable" but said Thursday she is willing to forgive him....
Feds seize Madoff penthouse, wife leaves AP -
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Federal marshals seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7 million Manhattan penthouse on Thursday and forced his wife to move out and leave her possessions behind, including a fur coat she asked to take with her, an official told The Associated Press....
Interim Honduras government says open to early election Reuters -
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TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - An interim government set up after a military coup in Honduras said on Thursday it would be open to bringing forward a November general election to resolve a crisis over the ouster of President Manuel Zelaya.
BBQ diplomacy BBC -
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Unlikely middleman between North Korea and the US
UN chief due to arrive in Burma BBC -
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The UN secretary general will visit Burma to seek the release of political prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi.
Michael Jackson memorial likely Tuesday Reuters -
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A public memorial for Michael Jackson is expected Tuesday in Los Angeles, a venue official said, as a lawyer for the pop star's ex-wife said she hasn't decided whether to fight for custody of their children.
FBI talks detail Saddam's Iran fear, WMD bluff CNN -
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In 2004, even after being captured by U.S. forces, Saddam Hussein told an FBI interrogator he believed Iran was a greater threat to Iraq than the United States, according to newly released FBI documents.
U.S. Vice President Biden arrives in Iraq on surprise visit Xinhuanet -
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BAGHDAD, July 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden ...
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