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This edition was generated on Sat Jun 18 08:45:01 EDT 2011

Table of Contents

General News Update
Sports News Update
Business News Update
Miscellaneous Daily Information
Boston Area Weather

General News Update

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Refugee children look out from a fence, from inside a Syrian refugee camp just at the border in Turkey near Turkish village of Boynuyogun in Hatay pro AP
Syrian army attacks village near Turkish border AP – 1 hr 1 min ago

BOYNUYOGUN REFUGEE CAMP, Turkey – Syrian troops backed by tanks and firing heavy machine guns swept into a village near the Turkish border Saturday, the latest in a series of intensified army operations in the northwest where there have been heavy clashes between loyalist troops and defectors. Full Story »

A stranded United Airlines passenger sits with his bags in Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport early Saturday, June 18, 2011 in Chicago. Thousa
United blames outage on network connectivity issue AP – 2 hrs 34 mins ago
Afghan policeman helps a wounded man away from the site of an attack at a Kabul police station
Afghan officials say 9 killed in Kabul attack AP – 2 mins ago

Sports News

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Rory McIlroy AP

McIlroy takes 6-shot lead into US Open weekend

AP – Sat Jun 18, 3:02 am ET

BETHESDA, Md. – The golf course didn't stand a chance. Neither did about 100 or so of the world's best players, to say nothing of all those impressive entries in the U.S. Open's record book. Full Story »

Rory McIlroy

McIlroy rushing in where only Tiger used to tread

AP – Fri Jun 17, 7:34 pm ET
Mark Cuban

NBA drops insistence on non-guaranteed contracts

AP – Fri Jun 17, 8:03 pm ET

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Wall Street Week Ahead: Line drawn in stocks' battle

Reuters – 2 hrs 28 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500's 200-day moving average is the line in the sand as the bulls and the bears fight over the U.S. stock market's direction. It will face one of its stiffest tests next week with Greece's debt crisis appearing to reach a climax. Full Story »

Protesters raise a Greek flag in front of parliament during a rally in Athens' Syntagma square

Private sector needed in Greek aid deal, Germany says

Reuters – 2 hrs 32 mins ago

Target workers at New York store reject union

Reuters – 2 hrs 44 mins ago

Miscellaneous Daily Stuff

Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - June 18, 2011
Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
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Raymond Chandler (1888 - 1959)
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Fervor is the weapon of choice for the impotent.
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Frantz Fanon
Good taste is the worst vice ever invented.
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Edith Sitwell (1887 - 1964)
In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are.
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Nicholas Chamfort (1741 - 1794)
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