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• 2. STRONG WORDS FROM IRAN'S SUPREME LEADER • Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says "the hell with you" as he rejects U.S. criticism of his country's presidential election, a reminder that whoever wins, he'll still be in charge. • • 3. TURKEY PROTESTS ENTER PIVOTAL STAGE • Erogan's government promises to halt construction in an Istanbul square as both sides await a court ruling on the plans' legality and a possible local referendum on its future. • • 4. U.S. PLAN TO ARM SYRIAN REBELS HAS PITFALLS • Officials grapple with what type of weaponry to send the forces and how to ensure it stays out of the hands of extremists battling for control from Assad. • • 5. AP: COMMANDER IN NAZI-LED UNIT LIVING IN U.S. • An AP investigation finds that a top SS commander lied to get into the country and has been living in Minnesota since World War II ended. • • 6. DECK COLLAPSE INJURES DOZENS IN FLORIDA • A packed outdoor deck behind a popular Miami-area sports bar partially collapses during the NBA Finals, sending patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. • • 7. DEFENSE BILL TACKLES SEX ASSAULTS IN MILITARY • The legislation includes a measure requiring a mandatory minimum sentence of two years in prison for a member of the armed services convicted of rape or sexual assault. • • 8. FIREFIGHTERS MAKE HEADWAY IN COLORADO • After three days, those battling the record-setting blaze have at least temporarily battled to a "draw" with a fast-moving fire that has destroyed hundreds of homes. • • 9. BONNAROO WON'T SEE HEADLINERS • Mumford & Sons cancels its performance at the festival in Tennessee after bassist Ted Dwane received treatment for a blood clot on his brain. • • 10. BIG 3 HAS ANSWER FOR SPURS • LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh keep Miami's championship (Continued on page 23)
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