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Egypt
Pro, Anti-Morsi Groups Rally in Cairo - VOA
Morsi Backers Gather to Demand His Reinstatement - WP
Hardening Split in Egypt as Islamists Stage Huge Demonstrations - NYT
Hundreds of Thousands Rally for Morsi - McClatchy
Tens of Thousands March for Ousted Egyptian Leader - AP
In Some Parts of Egypt, Bad Times Remained Bad - NYT
Egypt's Media Embrace Military after Morsi Ouster - AP
US Calls for Morsi's Release - VOA
US Calls for Morsi's Release by Egypt Military - LAT
US Seeks Release of Detained Morsi - BBC
US Calls for Morsi’s Release by Egypt Military - S&S
US Sharpens Criticism of Egyptian Arrests - AP
Cut Foreign Aid to Egypt - WP Opinion
Permanent Revolution - WP Opinion
Egypt’s Enduring Islamism - WP Opinion
Egypt’s Islamists, Out But Not Down - WP Opinion
Rolling Back the Muslim Brotherhood - Commentary Opinion
Egypt's Salafi Awakening - TNI Opinion
Afghanistan
Despite Stumbles, Observers Say Momentum Remains for Peace Talks - VOA
As Uncertainty Reigns at Home, Many Afghan Envoys Decline to Return - NYT
Congress Fuming as US Buys Russian Copters for Afghanistan - WP
Syria
Infighting by Syrian Rebels Undermines Effort to Oust Assad - NYT
US Arms To Syrian Rebels Held Up - VOA
Obama Emphasizes US Commitment to Rebels in Saudi Call - Reuters
Iraq FM Says Can't Stop Iran Arms Flights to Syria - Reuters
Slaying of Rebel Commander Exposes Opposition Tension - LAT
Red Cross Calls for 'Humanitarian Pause' in Homs - Reuters
Doubt Over Syrian Steps to Control Hyperinflation - VOA
“Las Vegas Rules Don’t Apply in Syria” - NS Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
US Looks for Signs of Thaw as Iran Prepares for Leadership Change - WP
US Resists Pressure to Offer New Nuclear Deal to Iran - LAT
Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Shuns Western Appeals - UPI
Iran Calls on UAE Not to Deport Its Nationals - AP
Suicide Bomber Hits Iraqi Cafe, Killing 38 - AP
Iraq: Deadly Bomb Attack Hits Kirkuk - BBC
IAEA Team Concludes Visit to Israel - UPI
Israel 'Illegally Detained' Five-Year-Old Palestinian - BBC
Virus Warning for Saudi Pilgrims - BBC
Mideastern Potpourri - UPI Opinion
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Most Guantanamo Detainees on Hunger Strike Begin Eating - WP
Why So Many Islamic Terrorists are Engineers - FP Opinion
Snowden Affair / Related Issues / Fallout
Snowden Renews Plea for Moscow to Grant Asylum - NYT
Edward Snowden to Seek Political Asylum in Russia - WP
Snowden Asks for Help in Getting Russia Asylum - LAT
Snowden Says He Wants Asylum in Russia - AP
Russia: No Asylum Application from Snowden - AP
Obama Speaks With Putin on Snowden, No Sign of Movement - Reuters
US Castigates Russia on Snowden Case - BBC
South American Bloc Repudiates US on Spying, Snowden - VOA
Mercosur 'to Recall' Europe Envoys - BBC
US Hackers Cooling Off Towards Federal Agencies - VOA
Air Force: No Indications of Booz Allen Wrongdoing - WP
Has Snowden Killed Internet Freedom? - TD Opinion
US Department of Defense
Army Says War Records Gap Real, Launches Recovery Effort - ProPublica
No Decision on Danger Pay; Review Ongoing - S&S
Furloughs Kick In Amid Anger, Resignation - S&S
Special Operations Command Seeks Worldwide Intelligence Capabilities - ND
Maritime Forces Returning to Traditional Roles, Greenert Says - AFPS
Navy's First Mobile Landing Platform Departs San Diego - AFPS
Glitch Forces Navy Drone to Abort Carrier Landing - VP
Hagel to Visit US Military Bases - AFPS
Pacom Commander Supports Review of JPAC - AFPS
Meet DARPA’s Humanoid Robot - FC
DARPA-Funded Robot Designed for Disaster Relief Tasks - AFPS
Court Denies Fort Hood Suspect Hasan Access to Evidence - AP
Drones and the Future of War - USN&WR Opinion
United States
Janet Napolitano to Resign Homeland Security Post - WT
Napolitano to Step Down as Homeland Security Chief - WSJ
Janet Napolitano, Homeland Security Chief, to Head UC - LAT
US Homeland Security Secretary Quits - BBC
President Obama’s Cabinet: Who’s Survived - WP
DNI Clapper Unscathed after ‘Erroneous Remarks’ - AP
Justice Department Tightens Guidelines in Leak Investigations - WP
DOJ Official Leaks Info on Leak Guidelines - Politico
The Justice Dept. and a Free Press - LAT Editorial
Presidential Directives Mostly Withheld by White House - FAS Opinion
United Kingdom
Immigration Backlog 'Tops 500,000' - BBC
UK Police Investigate Suspected Nail Bombing at Mosque - Reuters
UK Police Investigate Explosion Near Mosque - AP
Police Injured, 11 Arrests in N. Ireland Orange Clashes - Reuters
Protestants Attack Belfast Cops over Blocked March - AP
Police and MP Hurt in Belfast Riots - BBC
Britain Rejects Public Inquiry into Ex-KGB Spy's Poisoning - VOA
Africa
UN Urges Africa to Boost Regional Trade - VOA
Rebel Threat in Uganda, DR Congo 'Real' - UPI
DR Congo Peace Talks Stall, Rebels Say - VOA
Congolese Flee Ugandan Rebel Raid - BBC
Crisis in Central African Republic Growing Severe, EU Says - UPI
UN, EU Pledge Aid for 'Forgotten Crisis' in CAR - Reuters
UN Appeals for Funds to Care for Somali Refugees - VOA
Suicide Bomber Kills 2 in Somalia - VOA
'Suicide Attack' Hits Somali Capital - BBC
Nigerian Court Denies Bail to Hezbollah Suspects - VOA
Nigeria Army Restores Phone Service - BBC
Nigerian Activists Protest Visit by Sudan Leader - AP
SADC Working With Zimbabwe Ahead of Election - VOA
Amnesty Accuses Zimbabwe Police of Intimidation - VOA
Senegal Rebels Free Mine Clearers - BBC
Rebels Free 9 Hostages in Southern Senegal - AP
Chinese Imports Threaten Kenya's Textile Industry - VOA
Togo Elections Dogged by Questions Over Who Will Take Part - VOA
South Africa: Mandela Remains Critical - AP
Americas
Guatemala ‘to Extradite Drug Lord’ to US - BBC
Brazil: Rio Governor Denounces Protesters - BBC
Asia / Pacific
US Seeks Expanded Role for Military in Philippines - NYT
Chinese Ships Still in Disputed Shoal, Says Philippines - ANN
Rejected Filipino War Vets May Yet Receive US Benefits - ANN
China Wants US Reset over Asia-Pacific - UPI
US, China to Restart Investment Talks - VOA
US, China Set Up Presidential Hotline - UPI
Hagel, Senior Chinese Official Meet at Pentagon - AFPS
China Scraps Uranium Processing Plan After Protest - AP
Japan, S Korea Rift Widens With Court Ruling on Wartime Abuses - VOA
S. Korea Had 'Frank Discussions' in China about Reunification - TC
Pacom Commander Discusses North Korea Situation - AFPS
Ceasefire Announced with Thai Rebels - BBC
5 Dead in Indonesia Riot, Mass Prison Escape - VOA
Burma Signs Trust-Building Pact With Wa Rebels - AP
UN's Ban Troubled by Burma Divisions - UPI
Cambodian Opposition Chief to Return Home July 19 - AP
Cambodian King Approves Opposition Leader Pardon - VOA
N. Korea: Enduring Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain - FA Opinion
Europe
Eurofighter Flaws: Warplane Costs Soar Amid Mismanagement - Spiegel
Rights Groups Accuse Turkish Police of Excessive Force - NYT
Parallels Drawn Between Turkey and Egypt's Political Turmoil - VOA
Italy Anti-Mafia Operation Nets Mayor - BBC
South Asia
Young Pakistan Taliban Victim Calls for Children's Rights - VOA
Pakistani Girl Shot by Taliban Claims Triumph over Terrorists - LAT
Girl Shot by Pakistan Taliban, Makes Appeal at UN - NYT
Being Shot by Taliban Made Me Stronger, Yousafzai Tells UN - WP