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Daily International News - June 10, 2014

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
June 10, 2014
From VOAnews.com

 
Pakistani Forces Repel Another Karachi Attack Pakistani Forces Repel Another Karachi Attack
Gunmen targeted training academy of Airport Security Force; Officials say attackers fled after security forces retaliated More
 
Friendly Fire Suspected in Deaths of 5 US Troops in Afghanistan Friendly Fire Suspected in Deaths of 5 US Troops in Afghanistan
An Afghan military commander in Zabul says combined Afghan and NATO forces called in air support, but the air support mistakenly fired on them More
 
Islamic Militants Seize Mosul From Iraq Government Forces Islamic Militants Seize Mosul From Iraq Government Forces
Government calls for parliament to declare state of emergency, after Islamic militants captured police and army positions, setting fire to vehicles More
 
Boehner: Americans 'Less Safe' After Bergdahl Deal Boehner: Americans 'Less Safe' After Bergdahl Deal
Rift over lack of notification about prisoner exchange grows between Congress, Obama administration as lawmakers learn more details More
 
Prominent Muslim Cleric Killed in Kenya Prominent Muslim Cleric Killed in Kenya
Mombasa investigators say moderate cleric, who was slain outside a mosque, had been threatened by radical Muslim youths and feared for his life More
 
South Korea Ferry Crew Members Stand Trial; Emotions Run High South Korea Ferry Crew Members Stand Trial; Emotions Run High
Ferry captain Lee Joon-seok and three crew members are charged with 'homicide through willful negligence' and face a possible death sentence More
 
Suspected Boko Haram Insurgents Attack Cameroon Village Suspected Boko Haram Insurgents Attack Cameroon Village
More than 300 heavily armed men attack locality of Gorsi Tourou, burning churches and looting property More
 
Singapore Alleges Shipping Company Helped N. Korea Smuggle Arms Singapore Alleges Shipping Company Helped N. Korea Smuggle Arms
Singapore alleges Chinpo Shipping transferred $72,000 to a Panama shipping agent, knowing that the funds could be used to contribute to nuclear-related activities More
 
Israel Elects Hard-Liner Rivlin as Next President Israel Elects Hard-Liner Rivlin as Next President
Rivlin's opposition to Palestinian independence puts him at odds with the international community and Israel's own prime minister More
 
Gunman, Victim Dead in Oregon School Shooting Gunman, Victim Dead in Oregon School Shooting
Teacher was also wounded in the shooting at Reynolds High School near Portland; one in a space of recent shootings in the West More
 
Report: Internet Traffic Expected to Triple by 2018 Report: Internet Traffic Expected to Triple by 2018
Faster broadband speeds, more users and more video viewing drive usage, Cisco Systems finds More
 
Analysts: Maps Offer Minimal Basis to Assert Sovereignty in S. China Sea Analysts: Maps Offer Minimal Basis to Assert Sovereignty in S. China Sea
Officials say military has recently spotted 'reclamation activity' by China at several reefs in disputed sea More
 
Anti-Malaria Plan Could Wipe Out Mosquitoes Without Insecticides Anti-Malaria Plan Could Wipe Out Mosquitoes Without Insecticides
Scientists have developed insects that produce almost exclusively male offspring, females are the ones that bite More
 
 
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