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NIGERIA

IT'S 52 DAYS SINCE THE EPE SCHOOL KIDS WERE ABDUCTED

*Nigeria and Cameroon Hold Talks on Battle against Boko Haram

*We Weren’t Blackmailed To Suspend Melaye’s Recall – INEC

*Constitution Review: NASS Rejects Abolition Of State-LG Joint Account

*Famine Looms As New Diseases Threaten Farm Produce

*Igbo Quit Notice: Arewa Youth Coalition, Ohaneze Meet, Set Up Dialogue C’ttee

*Kogi APGA debunks vote of no confidence claim on executive

*Clark: Nigeria’s Unity is Being Taken for Granted

*Buhari Will Shock Nigerians – Tam David-West, Former Petroleum Minister

*NBS: Crude Oil Prices Averaged $48/b Early July

*CBN earmarks N10.6b for Borno farmers

*Buhari Must Not Die –Primate Elijah Ayodele, Prominent Lagos Prophet

*Biafra: Dialogue Best Option To Resolve Grievance – Araraume

*Power firms fail to remit N4.6bn revenue

*Nigerian airlines must merge to survive – Olowo

*Yoruba, Igbo, N’Delta, Middle Belt leaders unite against Fulani herdsmen

*Parents of kidnapped Lagos pupils pay N31m ransom

*EFCC prepares to testify against Diezani in US, UK

*How six cousins died after cucumber meal in C’River

*People say my husband finished his race, did my two sons finish their race too? —Wife of RCCG pastor crushed by a container along with two kids

*We won’t be surprised if Sheriff joins APC — Makarfi

*Why I wear only white attire — Olori Wuraola Ogunwusi

*Four herdsmen killed in Kaduna attack

*We asked FG to make CRK, IRK compulsory — Sultan

*PDP decides on zoning, convention Tuesday

*Police ignore Senate order to recall officer on 21-year suspension

*Portuguese petitions N’Assembly over wife’s death

*Osinbajo extends 2017 N-Power application

*Policemen shoot FRSC officers for stopping Abia Speaker’s wife’s car

*Melaye: INEC petitions CJN over court order stopping recall

*I want to build a textile factory in Nigeria by 2018—Vlisco CEO

*Ekweremadu, others meet Tinubu in Lagos

*Prosecute OAU ex-VCs, ASUU tells EFCC

*Speaker tasks Aregbesola, Bello to arrest Osun Perm Sec killers

*Seven missing as Delta communities clash

*You can’t defeat Wike, Rivers PDP tells APC

*Dickson names Soyinka Bayelsa’s Honourary Education Ambassador

*Edo PDP rejects offer to work with Obaseki

*Buhari weighs return options, backs Osinbajo

*National Assembly moves to curtail FG’s powers

*Osinbajo waxes lyrical about wife @ 50

*DIEZANI WARNED ALUKO AGAINST BUYING $80M YACHT

*Why I sacked 93 top military officers in 1999 – Obasanjo

*U.S to crackdown on Nigerians, Brazilians, others with overstayed visas

*No plan to shift July 22 council polls, says LASIEC

AFRICA

*Egypt knife attacker first sat, spoke with 2 German victims

*Three soldiers killed in Ivory Coast barrack shooting

*US journalist, DRC rangers disappear after militia attack

*Zim First Lady Grace Mugabe slightly injured in car accident

*Mugabe back in Zimbabwe after Singapore health check-up

*Rwanda's president already claiming win in* August election

WORLD

*Trump will quit over son's Russia scandal, says Columbia professor

*Jailed teacher blames student for tricking her into having sex

*US and Australia test hypersonic missiles that fly at a mile a second

*Man stabbed to death in London by two attackers on a moped

*US cat killer jailed for 16 years

*Pair fall to their deaths as tandem skydive goes wrong

*John McCain blood clot surgery delays healthcare reform vote

*Julie Bishop expects Australia to win UN human rights council seat after France drops out

*Ancient underwater forest found in US

*Hong Kong vigil for Liu Xiaobo sends powerful message to Beijing

*Trump re-election campaign paid $50,000 to law firm now representing Donald Trump Jr.

*Australia urges China to release dissident Liu Xiaobo's widow

SPORTS

*Turkey: New home of Nigerian star players

*Brazil beat Eagles legends 3-0

*Navy overcome Airforce in novelty games

*Eight dead in Senegal stadium crush

*Wimbledon: I’ll be back, vows Venus

*Chelsea sign Bakayoko from Monaco

Good morning

Muguruza smashes Williams to win first Wimbledon title

Six weeks ago, Garbine Muguruza crashed out of the French Open in tears, losing her Roland Garros crown in front of a hostile crowd rooting for her opponent.

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'Walking Dead' stuntman dies after fall on set

John Bernecker, a stunt performer for the popular AMC television series "The Walking Dead," died Friday after a fall on the show's set in Georgia.

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Top golfers, Trump and protesters come out to Bedminister for U.S. Women's Open

This weekend's U.S. Women's Open has drawn top golfers, President Trump and some protesters.

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Maryam Mirzakhani, only woman to take math's highest award, dies at 40

Maryam Mirzakhani, a Stanford University professor who became the only woman to receive the highest honor in mathematics, died Saturday after a long battle with cancer, the school said.

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'Star Wars' fans will go nuts over Disney's upcoming park plans

That galaxy far, far away is about to get a lot closer for "Star Wars" fans.

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6 women in tech speak out

CNN Tech's Laurie Segall and Sara O'Brien talked to 6 women about sexual harassment in tech -- and their hopes for the future of the industry.

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Trillion tons of ice splits from Antarctica

A massive iceberg weighing more than one trillion tons has broken away from western Antarctica, according to a UK-based research team.

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NASA scientist: A wave of warming

Eric Rignot, a senior research scientist with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, discusses the scientific significance and what conclusions can be drawn from the iceberg breaking away from the Antarctic Ice Shelf.

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'Walking Dead' stuntman dies after fall on set



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Teen charged in London acid attacks

One of two teenagers taken into custody after five men were attacked with acid in London will face multiple charges, including one count of grievous bodily harm, Metropolitan police said Saturday.

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Pink Floyd star defends his anti-Trump tour

An inflatable pig with Donald Trump's face on the side. Screens that show doctored images of the President throwing up. Photos of Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as a big baby, and as Hitler.

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Formula E: Sam Bird wins historic New York ePrix

Set against the iconic backdrop of the New York skyline, Sam Bird claimed victory in a thrilling race as Formula E fever swept the city.

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New spider species named for 'Harry Potter' arachnid

A new species of wolf spider has been officially named after Aragog, the enormous, sentient arachnid character in the Harry Potter books and movies.

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McCain has surgery; GOP delays health care vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced Saturday that the Senate will delay consideration of the Republican health care bill while Sen. John McCain recovers from surgery for a blood clot.

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Eight die in Senegal football stadium chaos

Eight people were killed and more than 40 were seriously injured after clashes at the end of a League Cup final football match at Demba Diop Stadium in Dakar, Senegal on Saturday.

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Jet blast kills tourist near beach

A New Zealand tourist visiting St. Maarten was killed by the blast of air from a jet.  She and many other tourists have gone to an area near the airport to experience the hurricane-force winds from the jets.  CNN's Rene Marsh reports.

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Fraction of a second changed world

In the New Mexico desert just before dawn on July 16th, 1945, a chain reaction lasting a fraction of a second would alter the course of human history.

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Bourdain goes drinking in Chiang Mai



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That huge iceberg should freak you out

This week, a trillion-ton hunk of ice broke off Antarctica.

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British baby Charlie Gard to be evaluated by US doctor

A British judge said Friday that Charlie Gard, the 11-month-old baby with a rare, terminal medical condition who has been the center of an ongoing legal battle, can be evaluated by a doctor from the United States.

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Visa offers eateries $10K to stop taking cash



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Scars of Turkey's failed coup run deep

Twelve months on from the attempted coup, residents in Ankara reflect on how their lives have changed -- and what they think the future will bring.

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Meet the mother who stood up to tanks

CNN's Gul Tuysuz talks with Safiye Bayat about her experience confronting soldiers during Turkey's failed coup.

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Garbine Muguruza overpowers Venus Williams to win first Wimbledon title

Trading blows from the baseline with Garbine Muguruza with two set points in hand to clinch the first set, it looked like Venus Williams was on the way to a historic sixth Wimbledon crown.

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London acid attacks: 16-year-old charged with multiple offenses

One of two teenagers taken into custody after five men were attacked with acid in London will face multiple charges, including one count of grievous bodily harm, Metropolitan police said Saturday.

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Tourist killed by air blast from jet engines

A New Zealand tourist visiting St. Maarten was killed by the blast of air from a jet.  She and many other tourists have gone to an area near the airport to experience the hurricane-force winds from the jets.  CNN's Rene Marsh reports.

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'Star Wars' fans will go nuts over Disney's upcoming park plans

That galaxy far, far away is about to get a lot closer for "Star Wars" fans.

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Even in death, China censors activist Liu Xiaobo

The global outpouring of grief and anguish over Liu Xiaobo's death stands in marked contrast to the muted reaction in his homeland.

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Eight die in soccer stadium chaos

Eight people were killed and more than 40 were seriously injured after clashes at the end of a League Cup final football match at Demba Diop Stadium in Dakar, Senegal on Saturday.

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A year after failed coup in Turkey, Erdogan says 'behead traitors'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan -- delivering a feisty and stirring message on the one-year anniversary of a failed coup aimed at unseating him -- lauded the popular resistance that helped stop the brazen attempt against him and promised to decapitate "traitors," a sign that his harsh crackdown against his foes over the last 12 months will persist.

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Beijing criticizes Indonesia renaming part of South China Sea

Indonesia has become the latest Southeast Asian nation to ruffle China's feathers over the South China Sea.

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2 Israeli police officers killed in shooting in Jerusalem's Old City

Two Israeli police officers were killed in a shooting Friday in Jerusalem's Old City, just outside one of the world's most important religious sites.

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