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AP Top Stories July 3

Here’s the latest for Wednesday July 3rd: Airstrike kills 44 migrants in Libyan detention center; Military equipment in place for Trump’s July 4th; Heavy rain in south Japan, over 1m directed to leave; Thousands of barrels of bourbon burn in Kentucky

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Navy SEAL sentenced for posing with dead captive

A military jury sentenced a decorated Navy SEAL to four months of confinement for posing with the body of an Islamic State captive in Iraq, but a judge credited him with enough days to ensure he won’t be locked up. (July 3)

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AP Top Stories July 2 A

Here’s the latest for Tuesday July 2nd: Texas plane crash voice recorder found; Border Patrol chief says employees who violated standards will be held accountable; Man deported from US allowed to return; DC prepares for July 4th.

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AP Top Stories June 29 P

Here are the top stories for Saturday, June 29th: Trump, Xi hit reset button on trade but slog awaits; Possible Trump, Kim DMZ meeting a ‘good thing’; Detective who fought for 9/11 compensation funding dies; London Tower Bridge celebrates 125th birthday.

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Today in History for June 28th

Highlights of this day in history: An assassination in Europe sparks World War I; Elian Gonzalez and his father leave for Cuba; Boxer Mike Tyson disqualified for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear; Richard Rodgers and Mel Brooks born. (June 28)

Tech

Twitter to use warning labels for harassing tweets

President Trump and other politicians’ tweets might come with a warning label. Twitter says the new labels would be applied to tweets that may be threatening violence, engaging in “targeted harassment,” or inciting others to do so. (June 27)