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• Jul 30, 2012

  North Korea Floods Kill 88, Displace Tens of Thousands

  Torrential rains on Monday worsened widespread flooding in North Korea that has killed at least 88 people and displaced 63,000.

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  Jul 30, 2012

  Fewer Americans Than Ever Hopeful for Children's Future

  When President Barack Obama took office in January 2009, 27 percent of Americans said today's children would be better off than their parents. But now, when he is seeking re-election, only 14 percent are hopeful, "the lowest level of optimism ever measured," a new Rasmussen poll says.

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  Jul 30, 2012

  Pastor Robert Jeffress Asks Congregants to Support Chick-fil-A

  Evangelical pastor Robert Jeffress is asking members of his First Baptist Dallas church to show their support for restaurant chain Chick-fil-A's religious freedom to support traditional marriage.

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  Jul 30, 2012

  Was Colo. Shooting Preventable If Theater Had Security?

  When a senseless mass shooting occurred on July 20 at a Century theater in Aurora, Colo., during a midnight screening of the film "The Dark Knight Rises," there were no uniformed security guards on duty, police said.

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  Jul 29, 2012

  US Advises Rebels to Avoid Creating Power Vacuum in Syria

  The White House is advising Syrian opposition to seek not to completely dissolve President Bashar al-Assad's security and administrative apparatus after his expected ouster or killing, a mistake that the United States did in Iraq leading to further turmoil.

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  Jul 29, 2012

  Funerals for 3 Colorado Shooting Victims Held

  Mourners remembered three of the victims of a mass shooting in Colorado as their funerals were held Saturday, more than a week after the incident at an Aurora theater killed 12 people and injured 58 others.

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  Jul 29, 2012

  Romney Arrives in Israel to Meet Officials, Raise Money

  Mitt Romney, who arrived in Israel late on Saturday, is scheduled to meet top officials of Israel and Palestine, deliver a public speech and hold a major fundraiser. But will he also spell out his Middle East policy to distinguish himself from President Barack Obama, as expected?

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  Jul 28, 2012

  Olympics 2012 Opening Features All Things British

  Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, the country's most famous spy "James Bond," music from Pink Floyd and the Beatles and "Mr. Bean" were all part of Friday night's opening ceremony of the London Olympics masterminded by filmmaker Danny Boyle, and attended by Mitt Romney.

• Jul 28, 2012

  Documents Reveal How Chicago Woman Died After Abortion at Planned Parenthood

  Documents on last week's death of a 24-year-old woman after an abortion were released and indicate that the Planned Parenthood clinic in Chicago "botched" the procedure and delayed summoning emergency care. Pro-life groups are now calling for regulation of abortion in the state.

• Jul 28, 2012

  Ailing Iranian Pastor Being Denied Hospital Treatment in Jail

  An Iranian pastor serving a six-year term in prison for his faith is being denied hospital treatment for severe bleeding due to stomach ulcers, a Christian rights group has said, warning he might otherwise succumb to the illness within weeks or months.