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Members
of Iraq's Shi'ite paramilitaries launch a rocket toward Islamic State militants
outskirt the city of Falluja in province of Anbar, Iraq July 12, 2015.
REUTERS/Stringer
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State
National
 Confederate flag supporters rise up
to defend embattled symbol
The Confederate battle flag is permanently removed from the
South Carolina statehouse grounds during a ceremony in Columbia,
South Carolina July, 10, 2015. REUTERS/Jason Miczek
Politics,
Government & Elections
 Senate leader says Congress will
block some Obama moves on Cuba
Senior U.S. Senator John Cornyn (L) and Senate Majority Leader
Mitch McConnell (R) listen to U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander talk
to reporters about education after the Senate Republican weekly
policy luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, July 8, 2015.
REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
International
 Mexico kingpin 'Chapo' Guzman stages
brazen jailbreak in blow to president
A policeman keeps watch atop a vehicle at the site where a
tunnel, connecting with the Altiplano Federal Penitentiary
(rear) and used by drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman to
escape, was located in Almoloya de Juarez, on the outskirts of
Mexico City, July 12, 2015. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo
ODD &
Extraordinary
 Bolivar
boats, bills in bras as Venezuela's currency sinks
Venezuelan bolivar banknotes and a U.S. dollar banknote, folded
as boats, are seen at a fruit and vegetable store in Caracas
July 10, 2015. REUTERS/Marco Bello
Science, Technology
and the Environment
 Spotted face of distant Pluto coming
into focus
Pluto (R) and its moon Charon are pictured from about 6 million
kilometers in this July 8, 2015 NASA handout photo from the New
Horizons Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI).
REUTERS/NASA-JHUAPL-SWRI/Handout via Reuters
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National
 Jarden
close to acquiring Waddingon Group for $1.4 billion: source
Martin Franklin,
Executive Chairman of Jarden Corp, speaks at the Reuters
Consumer and Retail Summit in New York June 27, 2011.
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
International
 Euro
zone strikes deal with Greece after all-night struggle
European
Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council
President Donald Tusk (R) address a joint news conference after
an euro zone leaders summit in Brussels, Belgium, July 13, 2015.
REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
Money
Economy
 Europe
gives tired cheer to Greek rescue deal
People are
reflected in a board displaying market indices in Tokyo July 10,
2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Markets
 Futures
surge after Greece reaches rescue deal
Traders work
shortly after the opening bell on the floor of the New York
Stock Exchange, July 9, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
Environment
 Sage
grouse flies into U.S. species protection crossfire
U.S. Bureau of
Land Management photo shows a sage grouse in this undated photo.
A looming wildlife protection fight over the Greater Sage Grouse
highlights how two environmental groups have increasingly
dominated the process of species protection, sparking a backlash
from pro-business Republicans. REUTERS/Bob Wick/BLM/Handout via
Reuters
Technology & Internet
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Regular Gasoline per Gallon
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Decatur
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Directors
Pierre Coffin (L) and Kyle Balda pose at the premiere of the
film "Minions," in Los Angeles, June 27, 2015.
REUTERS/Danny Moloshok
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Cubs
third baseman Kris Bryant hits an RBI triple during the
first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley
Field.
Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY
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Baseball
 Cubs 3, White Sox 1
Cubs second baseman Addison Russell (right) catches a pop up
during the eighth inning against the Chicago White Sox at
Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports
Basketball
Football
Hockey
Golf
 Spieth gets ready for British Open
with playoff win
Jordan Spieth is watched by fans as he walks to the eleventh
hole in the Final Round at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere
Run. Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
Tennis
 Steel-plated Djokovic a step too
far for Federer
Novak Djokovic of Serbia and runner up Roger Federer of
Switzerland pose with their trophies after their Men's Singles
Final match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London,
July 12, 2015. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
Soccer
NASCAR
 Kyle Busch pushes past field at
Kentucky
Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle Busch (18) wins the Quaker State
400 at Kentucky Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Christopher
Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
More Sports
 Pan Am gold rush continues for
Canada
(left to right) Michelle Russell, Emilie Fournel, KC Fraser and
Hannah Vaughan of Canada celebrate winning in the Women K4 500m
Final during the 2015 Pan Am Games at Welland Pan Am Flatwater
Centre. Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
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