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• Honduran military ousts president ahead of vote (AP)
• Argentine woman admits relationship with SC gov (AP)
• US withdraws from Iraqi cities despite violence (AP)
• Indian gay rights march calls to legalize gay sex (AP)
• New clashes in Iran as standoff worsens with West (AP)
• Which State Security Branch Rules Tehran's Streets? (Time.com)
• Blur comeback brings Glastonbury to a close (AFP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,318 (AP)
• Mexico: Man allegedly tried to sell woman, 4 kids (AP)
• US stock rises after sterling Confed Cup showing (AFP)
• In China, parents mourn children abducted by traffickers (Reuters)
• Moon-lovers remember Apollo with radio chit-chat (Reuters)
• As U.S. troops move on, Iraqis fear the coming turmoil (McClatchy Newspapers)
• Burma (Myanmar) presses rebels in bid to eliminate armed opposition (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Tehran Twitterers: Mourning Michael While the Crisis Rages (Time.com)

Honduran military ousts president ahead of vote (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:57 PM PDT AP - Soldiers ousted the democratically elected president of Honduras on Sunday and Congress named a successor, but the leftist ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denounced what he called an illegal coup and vowed to stay in power.

Argentine woman admits relationship with SC gov (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:46 PM PDT AP - A 41-year-old Argentine woman acknowledged having a relationship with South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, saying Sunday that widely published e-mail correspondence between the two was obtained from her account without permission.

US withdraws from Iraqi cities despite violence (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:23 PM PDT AP - Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily — until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the Iraqi capital and other cities.

Indian gay rights march calls to legalize gay sex (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 06:57 AM PDT AP - Hundreds of gay rights supporters waved flags and danced past traffic during marches through three Indian cities Sunday to celebrate gay pride and call for the decriminalization of homosexuality in this deeply conservative country.

New clashes in Iran as standoff worsens with West (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:15 PM PDT AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.

Which State Security Branch Rules Tehran's Streets? (Time.com) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT Time.com - Who is behind the overwhelming force keeping protesters of the Iran election off the streets?

Blur comeback brings Glastonbury to a close (AFP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:22 PM PDT AFP - Indie rockers Blur returned to Glastonbury Festival for the first time in 11 years to close out three days of music that included sets by Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young.

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,318 (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:40 PM PDT AP - As of Sunday, June 28, 2009, at least 4,318 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Mexico: Man allegedly tried to sell woman, 4 kids (AP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT AP - A Mexican man has been detained for allegedly plotting to sell a young woman, two girls and two boys for $2,000 apiece in the United States, police said Sunday.

US stock rises after sterling Confed Cup showing (AFP) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:40 PM PDT AFP - The United States' roller coaster Confederations Cup ride may have come to an end here on Sunday with defeat to Brazil but Bob Bradley's men leave South Africa with their stock having risen sharply.

In China, parents mourn children abducted by traffickers (Reuters) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:24 PM PDT Reuters - In the quiet village of Shang Di, wedged among factory towns in southern China, Deng Huidong wheels out a dusty two-seater tricycle that her 9-month-old son rode the day he was abducted outside her family house in 2007.

Moon-lovers remember Apollo with radio chit-chat (Reuters) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:44 AM PDT Reuters - Radio hams and amateur astronomers around the world spent the weekend bouncing radio conversations off the Moon to one another in commemoration of the Apollo 11 landings 40 years ago, organizers in Australia said Sunday.

As U.S. troops move on, Iraqis fear the coming turmoil (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 12:58 PM PDT McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — The guys with the guns and bombs and best-laid plans may think the U.S. withdrawal of combat troops from major Iraqi cities will work.

Burma (Myanmar) presses rebels in bid to eliminate armed opposition (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 26 Jun 2009 02:00 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - A four-week military offensive in eastern Burma (Myanmar) has pushed back ethnic Karen rebels and forced thousands of refugees to flee across the border into Thailand. The attacks appear to underscore the determination of Burma's regime to snuff out what little armed opposition remains to its rule ahead of elections next year.

Tehran Twitterers: Mourning Michael While the Crisis Rages (Time.com) Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT Time.com - Friday's twitter output from Iran's election protesters was peppered with comments about the entertainer

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