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Greek Talks at a Delicate Point, Official Says
The Greek finance minister said that debt talks on a second rescue deal were “on a razor’s edge,” with major issues unresolved ahead of a crucial deadline on Sunday.
International Students Pay Top Dollar at U.S. Colleges
At the University of Washington, 18 percent of the freshmen are foreigners, and each pays about three times as much as students from Washington State.
U.S. Plans a Shift to Elite Forces in Afghanistan
In ending its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected, the United States will rely more on special forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, officials say.
Russia and China Block U.N. Action on Syrian Crisis
A United Nations Security Council effort to end the violence in Syria collapsed in acrimony hours after the Syrian military attacked the ravaged city of Homs.
In Myanmar, Karen Rebels Deny Signing a Cease-Fire
The defiant stance of the rebels’ leadership appears to be a significant setback for the government’s efforts to end ethnic and civil conflicts that have divided the country for decades.
In Egypt, More Deaths Reported as Clashes Continue
On Saturday, a standoff between police and protesters ended with stone throwing and tear gassing.

11 injured in massive crowd for band LMFAO (AP)

AP - Overwhelming "human gridlock" in Indianapolis' Super Bowl Village was causing police to rethink crowd control Saturday on the eve of the big game.

Navy: 8 Calif.-based sailors discharged for hazing (AP)

AP - Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that was captured on video and included the choking of a fellow sailor, a Navy spokesman said Saturday.

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