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Hong Kong police forcibly remove protesters occupying legislative building

Police with riot shields fired tear gas as they advanced toward the government complex. The use of police force comes after protesters surrounded and camped inside the building for hours.

U.N. watchdog confirms Iran has breached nuclear deal stockpile limit

Iran said it exceeded the limit allowed under the 2015 accord between Iran and world powers because Europe has failed to mitigate the impact of U.S. sanctions.
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Trump gives Kim Jong Un key concessions — and may be asking for less in return

A report suggests the administration may be entertaining a “freeze” in North Korea’s nuclear program, rather than full denuclearization.

A ‘volcano’ of oil is flowing in the gulf — and this ex-fisherman is trying to contain it

Taylor Energy sued the U.S. Coast Guard and Timmy Couvillion to stop an effort to enclose the giant spill. The cleanup’s success so far has been their revenge.

Trump asks for military tanks on the Mall as part of grandiose July 4 event

Officials are scrambling to finalize plans for the “Salute to America” celebration, which will also include jet flyovers, fireworks and a VIP section for the president’s speech at the Lincoln Memorial.
At least a dozen members of Congress were touring facilities in Texas on Monday following concerns about deplorable conditions at some facilities.
Washington-area lawmakers cite an “unrelenting assault” on federal workers as many quit rather than move.
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The total is likely to eclipse most of his Democratic rivals, who have until July 15 to file fundraising reports.
With Attorney General William P. Barr’s review of the FBI’s investigation underway, the origins of the inquiry itself are in the spotlight — and with them, the role of Joseph Mifsud, who has vanished from public view.
Residents of a mountainous area about 350 miles west of Mexico City reported damage to nearly 200 homes and businesses. Some 50 vehicles reportedly were swept away by the heavy ice and rain. 
Analysis
After spending most of the past decade as the NBA’s bleakest outpost, Brooklyn will welcome two of the league’s most entertaining players. 
Women’s World Cup
Perspective
These soccer players are revolutionaries, and they’ve already conquered the world.
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The leading literary men of yore were not necessarily timeless.
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Renoir’s nudes are the subject of a major show marking the 100th anniversary of his death.
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By The Way
Following a relatively dangerous year for air travel, nervous fliers are turning to digital fixes for their fear.
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Iran said it breached a key nuclear deal limit. Here's what you need to know.
Iran said it breached a key nuclear deal limit. Here's what you need to know.
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