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3:15 AM ET, July 6, 2013

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Jerusalem Post:
‘Muslim Brotherhood claims interim Egyptian president is Jewish’  —  Wash Post: MB website said Israel conspiring to insert ElBaradei.  —  The Muslim Brotherhood claimed in a post on its official website that Egypt's new interim president Adli Mansour is Jewish, The Washington Post reported on Friday.
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Washington Post:
U.S. must suspend aid after Egypt's coup  —  THERE IS no ambiguity about what happened in Egypt on Wednesday: a military coup against a democratically elected government and the wrong response to the country's problems.  The armed forces forcibly removed and arrested President Mohamad Morsi …
David Sirota / Salon:
David Brooks' bigoted rant
Discussion: New Republic
David P. Goldman / PJ Media:
Dismiss the Egyptian People and Elect a New One
Wall Street Journal:
After the Coup in Cairo  —  The U.S. shouldn't cut off aid to a new Egyptian government.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Reuters:
President of Venezuela Offers Asylum to Snowden  —  CARACAS — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday he had decided to offer asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who has petitioned several countries to avoid capture by Washington.
Discussion: Mediaite, CNN, KDVR.com and Mashable
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Reuters:
Venezuela's Maduro offers asylum to U.S. fugitive Snowden  —  (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday he had decided to offer asylum to former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who has petitioned several countries to avoid capture by Washington.
Robert Robertsson / Reuters:
Iceland parliament declines Snowden's citizenship bid  —  (Reuters) - A bid by Edward Snowden for Icelandic citizenship failed when the country's parliament voted not to debate it before the summer recess, lawmakers said on Friday, with options for the U.S. fugitive narrowing by the day.
BBC:
Venezuela and Nicaragua make Snowden asylum offers  —  The presidents of both Nicaragua and Venezuela have indicated their countries could offer political asylum to US fugitive Edward Snowden.  —  Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro said it would give asylum to the intelligence leaker …
Jake Miller / CBS News:
John Kerry on his boat during Egypt upheaval, State Dept. concedes  —  As regime change was unfolding in Egypt, Secretary of State John Kerry spent time on his boat Wednesday afternoon in Nantucket Sound, the State Department acknowledged to CBS News on Friday, after repeatedly denying that Kerry was aboard any boat.
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Jennifer Epstein / Politico:
Reversing denial, State says Kerry was briefly on boat
Boston Herald:
Republicans: Put John Kerry on a plane
Discussion: “The Lid”, CBS Boston and Twitchy
Patrick Marley / JSOnline:
Scott Walker signs abortion bill; providers quickly sue  —  Legislation requires doctors to have hospital admitting privileges  —  By Patrick Marley of the Journal Sentinel  —  Madison — Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Friday requiring doctors who perform abortions to have hospital admitting privileges …
Discussion: Post Politics and NPR
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Associated Press:
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker signs abortion bill requiring ultrasound
Discussion: CNN
Trayvon Martin:
State rests and defense begins its case in George Zimmerman trial  —  SANFORD — Trayvon Martin's mother sat at the witness stand Friday, head held high, and decisively insisted that the chilling cries captured on a 911 call belonged to only one person: her slain child, Trayvon Benjamin Martin.
Discussion: Power Line, NPR and Booman Tribune
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Erin Donaghue / CBS News:
George Zimmerman trial: Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin's mother, testifies her son was screaming in 911 call
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and Taylor Marsh
Hadas Gold / Reuters:
George W. Bush to push immigration reform  —  Former President George W. Bush is expected to make a speech next week on how immigration reform is good for the country, the Dallas Morning News reports.  —  Bush will speak after a citizenship ceremony at the George W. Bush Presidential Center …
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Richard A. Serrano / Los Angeles Times:
Police chief killed with rifle lost in ATF gun-tracking program  —  WASHINGTON—A high-powered rifle lost in the ATF's Fast and Furious controversy was used to kill a Mexican police chief in the state of Jalisco earlier this year, according to internal Department of Justice records …
Matt Berman / NationalJournal.com:
The Really Great News From the June Jobs Report: the April and May Numbers  —  195,000 new jobs in June is solid.  But the new jobs report shows we also gained 70,000 more jobs in April and May than we thought.  —  Happy jobs day!  First, the immediate good news: The June report showed …
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Catherine Rampell / Economix:
Yes, the Sequester Is Affecting the Job Market  —  The across-the-board automatic federal budget cuts that began in March do not seem to be derailing the recovery so far, given that the job market over all has continued to grow.  And certainly some of the scariest predictions about the sequester …
Discussion: Daily Kos
Richard Pérez-Peña / New York Times:
Oregon Looks at Way to Attend College Now and Repay State Later  —  Going to college can seem like a choice between impossibly high payments while in school or a crushing debt load for years afterward, but one state is experimenting with a third way.  —  This week, the Oregon Legislature approved …
 
 
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Paul Wood / BBC:
Face-to-face with Abu Sakkar, Syria's ‘heart-eating cannibal’
Discussion: Jihad Watch
BBC:
Egypt unrest: Morsi marchers die as army fires
Discussion: News Desk, Weasel Zippers and Reuters
Daniel Strauss / The Hill:
Biden to attend Arizona firefighters memorial
Discussion: CNN and Politico
Las Vegas Review-Journal:
How free are we on this July Fourth?
Discussion: Sense of Events
 Earlier Items: 
Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge:
Obamacare Strikes: Part-Time Jobs Surge To All Time High; Full-Time Jobs Plunge By 240,000
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Ways to praise Valerie Jarrett in ‘This Town’
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
Molly K. Hooper / The Hill:
McCain, House Republicans headed for clash on immigration reform
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
National World, one of the UK's biggest newspaper groups, gets a £56.2M buyout offer from shareholder Media Concierge, a 40% premium to its Nov. 21 stock price

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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