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• • 3. EXPLOSION ROCKS BENGHAZI • A powerful blast on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks -- and one year after the deadly attack on the U.S. Consulate -- seriously damages Libya's Foreign Ministry building. • • 4. SPYING TOOK ON LIFE OF ITS OWN • Newly declassified documents tell a story of a U.S. surveillance apparatus so unwieldy and complex that nobody fully comprehended it. • • 5. WHO WON'T BE SPEAKING AT GROUND ZERO • No politicians -- including the mayor -- were allowed to speak last year or will be this year. It's an effort to keep politics out of the 9/11 anniversary ceremony. • • 6. SEX SCANDALS SINK WEINER, SPITZER • New York voters reject bids by the pair of disgraced pols to resume their careers in office. • • 7. WHAT APPLE DESERVES CREDIT FOR • The AP's Michael Liedtke says one of the best things about the latest iPhones is the slick new software that runs them. • • 8. SWIMMER ANSWERS SKEPTICS • Diana Nyad denies that she got into or held onto a boat during part of her record swim from Cuba to Florida. • • 9. JIMMY KIMMEL: I'M THE PRANKSTER BEHIND TWERKING VIDEO • The clip of a woman accidentally catching fire while doing the provocative dance has generated more than 10 million views on YouTube. • • 10. AMERICANS PUNCH TICKET TO RIO • The U.S. team blanks Mexico 2-0 and qualifies for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. • • •
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