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Israeli Police Say Man Shot Dead at Western Wall

Israeli Police Say Man Shot Dead at Western Wall


Israeli Police Say Man Shot Dead at Western Wall

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 10:49 PM PDT

A private guard shot a Jewish man at the Jerusalem holy site after the man shouted in Arabic, the police said.
    


Game 7: Heat 95, Spurs 88: Pushed to Limit, James and Miami Repeat as Champions

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 10:04 PM PDT

LeBron James claimed his second N.B.A. title, posting 37 points and 12 rebounds to close out a taut series against the Spurs, who were seeking their fifth title with Tim Duncan.
    


Oil Wealth Reduced, Russia Needs to Lure Foreign Capital

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 07:21 PM PDT

Foreign investors, wary of endemic corruption and an expanding government role in the economy, are hanging back, depriving Russia's economy of essential capital.
    


Global Sell-off Shows Fed Reach Beyond the U.S.

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:46 PM PDT

Tumbling stock, bond and commodity prices around the world in recent weeks are demonstrating just how reliant the global economy has become on the policies of the Federal Reserve.
    


Marijuana Crops in California Threaten Forests and Wildlife

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:23 PM PDT

Marijuana growers in California are beginning to acknowledge, reluctantly, that their booming business is a threat to forests whose dark redwoods preside over vibrant ecosystems.
    

Documents Detail Restrictions on N.S.A. Surveillance

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:16 PM PDT

Government documents supplied by the former N.S.A. contractor Edward J. Snowden and published on Thursday draw a sharp distinction between "U.S. persons" and foreigners.
    

Sweeping Protests in Brazil Pull In an Array of Grievances

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:09 PM PDT

A country once viewed as a stellar example of an ascendant democratic power has been upended by an uprising with one theme: an angry rejection of politics as usual.
    


DealBook: Regulator In New York Sets Tough Bank Fine

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:04 PM PDT

New York state authorities are poised to impose a $250 million fine on the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi over claims that the bank transferred illicit funds on behalf of Iran and other countries blacklisted from doing business in the United States.
    


Border Deal by 2 in G.O.P. Lifts Chances of Immigration Bill

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 06:01 PM PDT

An agreement calls for finishing 700 miles of fence and a "border surge" doubling the patrol force, aides said, and it is expected to gain several Republican senators' endorsement.
    

Nearing One Year In, Egypt’s Leader Is Besieged by Critics

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 05:54 PM PDT

As the first anniversary of Mohamed Morsi's inauguration as president approaches, he faces widespread discontent and grass-roots campaigns that have undermined his ability to wield power.
    

Palestinian Premier Submits Resignation After Just Two Weeks in Office

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 05:20 PM PDT

The resignation of Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah was a sign of continuing internal political disarray amid already complicated American efforts to restart the peace process with Israel.
    

Czech Premier Candidate Seen as Honest but Inexperienced

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 05:15 PM PDT

Miroslava Nemcova, the speaker of the House in the country's lower house of Parliament, was nominated by the Civic Democrats to replace the departing prime minister, Petr Necas.
    

Jagr’s Cup Pursuit Keeps Fans in Prague Awake

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 05:06 PM PDT

Seven players in the Stanley Cup finals are Slovak or Czech, including hockey great Jaromir Jagr, igniting interest in the series among fans in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.
    

To Match Its Rivals, Facebook Adds Video Sharing

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 04:54 PM PDT

The company will add an instant 15-second video service to Instagram, in an answer to Twitter's Vine feature.
    


Amsterdam Journal: The Dutch Prize Their Pedal Power, but a Sea of Bikes Swamps Their Capital

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 04:53 PM PDT

Bicycles, the preferred means of travel, are clogging streets and overwhelming parking spaces in Amsterdam, causing some to say the unthinkable: There are too many bikes.
    

Obama to Pick Bush-Era Justice Dept. Official to Lead F.B.I.

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 02:30 PM PDT

James B. Comey, a senior Justice Department official under President George W. Bush, would replace Robert S. Mueller III when he leaves the job on Sept. 3.
    

Rules to Ban Menthol and Slim Cigarettes Divide Europeans

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 12:59 PM PDT

Proposed rules would ban menthol and slim cigarettes to improve the Continent's health but could also divide it broadly along Cold War lines.
    

Group Keeps Watch on Iran and Possible Sanction Violations

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 11:12 AM PDT

United Against Nuclear Iran, a private advocacy group, has put a maritime monitoring system into effect, keeping an eye on compliance with sanctions from Manhattan.
    


Fares for English Channel Tunnel Are Too High, Europe Says

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 11:10 AM PDT

High prices for passengers and freight keep the tunnel that connects London and Paris from being used to capacity, the European Commission said.
    

India Ink: Thousands Are Stranded in Northern India Flooding

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 09:54 AM PDT

The death toll from flash floods in northern India rose to more than 150 on Thursday, with 50,000 Hindu pilgrims still stranded in the mountainous state of Uttarakhand.
    


Extremism Rises Among Myanmar Buddhists

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 09:09 AM PDT

Amid hate-filled speeches and violence, a nationwide fundamentalist movement has grown with an agenda that now includes boycotts of Muslim-made goods.
    


At the Taliban Office, Waiting for Progress on Talks

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 08:49 AM PDT

With both Afghan and American delegates delaying travel to Qatar for the start of talks, the insurgents face pressure to comply with Afghan demands.
    

DealBook: British Banks to Raise an Extra $21 Billion in Capital

Posted: 20 Jun 2013 08:43 AM PDT

British authorities want five of the country's largest banks to raise a combined $20.7 billion in extra capital by the end of the year to protect against future financial shocks.
    


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