Daily International News - June 13, 2014

Daily International News June 13, 2014 From VOAnews.com

 

Obama: No Ground Troops in Iraq President says national security advisers will consider range of possible actions in coming days amid news reports the aircraft carrier U.S.S. George H.W. Bush already is steaming from Arabian Sea toward Persian Gulf More   Islamic Militants Advance in Iraq as US Weighs Response Insurgents are seizing more territory in Iraq as the US weighs its response to the rebel advance More   Kerry Joins Call to End Sexual Violence At global summit, US secretary of state says US, world community 'won't tolerate rape as tactic of war' More   Russia, Ukraine Spar Over Border Two countries quibble over Russian incursions across borders to aid Ukraine's rebels More   Thai Junta Lifts Curfew Military leaders cite absence of any violence and need to support country's tourism sector as reasons behind decision More   Afghanistan Readies for Presidential Run-off Afghan security forces are determined to thwart any Taliban threats to derail Saturday’s crucial presidential vote between Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah More   Obasanjo: Some Nigerian Schoolgirls May Never Return Former president makes some of the most pessimistic comments yet on the fate more than 200 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram since mid-April More   South Africa's Mentally Ill Have Tough Time on the Streets Researcher found that the rights of many homeless people with mental illness are violated, services are strained, often lag behind policy and legislation More   First Full Day of World Cup Matches Under Way Mexico faces Cameroon in Group A clash in Natal; Chile faces off against Australia in another Group B battle in Cuiaba More   World Cup Opener Gets More Facebook Comments Than Oscars With 16 million posts, Brazil was the most active country on Facebook during the game, followed by the United States and England More   'How to Train your Dragon 2' Showcases Latest in Digital Animation Filmmaker Dean DeBlois says there's been huge technological leap -- in clarity, colors and details -- from original film More

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