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that would go undetected through airport security. • • 4. CHINA'S PRESIDENT SNUBS NORTH KOREA • Xi Jinping is visiting South Korea ahead of its northern foe in his first official trip to the divided peninsula. • • 5. OUTBREAK IS LATEST SCOURGE ON HAITI • Cramped quarters, dismal sanitation and ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes are all helping the intensely painful chikungunya virus to spread. • • 6. SERIAL CHILD RAPIST LEAVES MYSTERIES IN WAKE OF SUICIDE • A Georgia man left behind more than 50,000 images of girls he raped and molested, and the FBI wants victims to come forward so they can be helped. • • 7. WHERE ALCOHOL-FUELED PARTIES MAY SOON END • Swanky East Hampton's beaches may ban drinking to stop rowdy partying that's led to a "Fratster" problem. • • 8. CHEMICAL SCANNER COULD CHANGE THE WAY WE SHOP, EAT • The Israeli gadget called the SCiO uses infrared technology to indicate how many calories there are in food and what its chemical components are. • • 9. DROUGHT WON'T HAMPER FIREWORKS IN PARCHED SOUTHWEST • July 4 celebrations in states like Arizona and New Mexico will go ahead despite the high threat of wildfires. • • 10. WHAT ARTHUR WILL BRING TO THE EAST COAST • The storm is expected to become a hurricane by Thursday, bringing high winds, rough seas, dangerous rip currents and possible flooding. •
AP News in Brief Arthur strengthens to a hurricane in Atlantic; hurricane warnings extended in North Carolina
• RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) -- Arthur strengthened to a hurricane early Thursday and threatened to give North Carolina a glancing blow on Independence Day, (Continued on page 29)
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