Wednesday, 19 June 2013  
Protesters refuse to leave Istanbul park despite PM's pledge

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish protesters defied government calls to leave an Istanbul park on Saturday after more than two weeks of occupation, despite a promise by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to hold a vote on plans to redevelop the site.

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Erdogan in new protest warning


Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan issues a new warning to protesters to evacuate Istanbul's Gezi Park before Sunday.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Winger Wade drafted into Lions squad


Wasps and England wing Christian Wade is called into the British and Irish Lions squad touring Australia as injury cover.

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Hassan Rouhani wins Iran election
Thousands protest against G8 summit
Gunmen storm Pakistan hospital
Cairo plane diverted after 'problem'
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Hassan Rouhani wins Iran election
'Tax havens' agree to clampdown
Gunmen storm Pakistan hospital
Winger Wade drafted into Lions squad
 
U.S. National
Potential Security Threat Grounds Plane


One passenger on a plane en route to Denver was taken into custody after he claimed to be carrying a bomb in his backpack, officials said.


Source: feeds.abcnews.com

Chicago to Hire 600 for School Safe-Passage Routes


Chicago gets 11,000 requests for safe passage to schools, will hire 600 adults to work routes


Source: feeds.abcnews.com