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Israel PM: 3 missing teens taken by terror group

Posted: 14 Jun 2014 11:44 AM PDT

An Israeli soldier stands guard in the West Bank City of Hebron, Saturday, June 14, 2014. Israeli security forces searched the West Bank for a second day Saturday, looking for three missing teenagers, including an American, who they fear have been abducted by Palestinian militants. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)JERUSALEM (AP) — A terror group abducted the three teens missing from the West Bank, Israel's prime minister said Saturday, as soldiers combed the rocky terrain and searched homes to try and find them.

Afghans brave Taliban threats to choose new leader

Posted: 14 Jun 2014 10:05 AM PDT

An Independent Election Commission (IEC) employee shows a ballot to observers at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, June 14, 2014. Despite a Taliban threat to stay away, Afghans lined up Saturday to vote in a presidential runoff between two candidates who both promise to improve ties with the West and combat corruption as they confront a powerful Taliban insurgency and preside over the withdrawal of most foreign troops by the end of the year. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Despite a Taliban threat to stay away, Afghans lined up Saturday to vote in a presidential runoff between two candidates who both promise to improve ties with the West and combat corruption as they confront a powerful Taliban insurgency and preside over the withdrawal of most foreign troops by the end of the year.

Ukraine prosecutor: 49 dead as rebels down plane

Posted: 14 Jun 2014 02:56 AM PDT

Local citizens gather around a burning military vehicle at a site of a battle between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian fighters in Mariupol, eastern Ukraine, Friday, June 13, 2014. Ukraine's interior minister says that government troops have attacked pro-Russian separatists in the southern port of Mariupol. Arsen Avakov said Friday that four government troops were wounded as forces retook buildings occupied by the rebels in the center of the town. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)Pro-Russian separatists shot down a military transport plane Saturday in the country's restive east, Ukrainian officials said.

Kings win Stanley Cup on Martinez's double-OT goal

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:35 PM PDT

Los Angeles Kings right wing Marian Gaborik (12), of Slovakia, scores a goal as New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist, of Sweden,, left, looks on during the third period in Game 5 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final series Friday, June 13, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings ended the longest postseason in franchise history with the longest game they had ever played.

Police release 911 call made by priest in Phoenix attack

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:02 PM PDT

Parishioners kneel at the front door at the Roman Catholic church the Mother of Mercy Mission at a makeshift memorial for the Rev. Kenneth Walker on Thursday, June 12, 2014, in Phoenix, after a Wednesday evening attack leaving Walker shot and killed and the Rev. Joseph Terra critically injured. Police have no suspects at this point, but they are canvassing the neighborhood and going over physical evidence from the scene. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)PHOENIX (AP) — Police have released a 911 call made by a priest as he reported an attack of a fellow priest at their Phoenix church.

VA: Vets who got quick appointments were left out of audit

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:02 PM PDT

Three statues portraying a wounded soldier being helped, stand on the grounds of the Minneapolis VA Hospital, Monday, June 9, 2014. An audit of 731 VA hospitals and clinics found that a 14-day goal for seeing first-time patients was unattainable given increasing demand for health care. The VA said Monday it was abandoning the scheduling goal. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)NEW YORK (AP) — Data released by Veterans Affairs officials earlier this week appeared to confirm that new patients at the agency's medical centers were routinely waiting 30, 50 or even more than 90 days to see a doctor. It turns out those statistics came with some big caveats.

President witnesses tribal culture, struggles

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 04:31 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady, Michelle Obama, attend the Cannon Ball Flag Day celebration in North DakotaObama visit to reservation marks only the fourth time a sitting president has set foot in Indian Country.

Army: Bergdahl's family not currently in Texas

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 02:20 PM PDT

U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Berghdal is pictured in handout photo provided by U.S. ArmySolider arrives back in U.S. for treatment following his release from Taliban captivity.
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