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British police officers walk past tourists in the pouring rain in central London. Police mounted increased patrols in a jittery London as detectives conducted an intense hunt for a man seen running from an explosives-packed car in the heart of the city's entertainment district.  (Photo by Max Nash / AP) 130 reported killed in Afghanistan The U.S.-led coalition and the Afghan government are investigating reports that as many as 130 people were killed in an attack by coalition forces in southern Afghanistan. CNN U.S. probes Afghan civilian deaths BBC How Dick Cheney abused his power in the war on terror Vice President Dick Cheney was personally responsible for policies that subjected terrorist suspects to cruelty and denied them the right to a fair trial, according to senior U.S. government officials. Sunday Telegraph Cheney survives vote to cut funds Denver Post   Security heightened at U.S. airports CNN NYPD increases efforts after London, Glasgow attacks NY1 London terrorists: Attempts may show change of tactics London Independent Airport threat Yahoo! News 2 U.S. soldiers charged with murder Two U.S. soldiers were charged with the premeditated murder of three Iraqis, while 26 people died in American raids in Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood. CBS News In pictures: Sadr City raids BBC iPhone activation causes headaches The giddy waiting in all those lines for a new iPhone? That has nothing on all the anxious waiting to get them activated. San Jose Mercury News Intel inside the Third World Is getting computers to poor kids charity—or big business? BusinessWeek   NATION Bush bans 'anti-Lebanese' officials President George W. Bush banned Syrian and Lebanese officials whom Washington accuses of undermining the Lebanese government from entering the United States, the White House said. Sydney Morning Herald Refugees flood in from Zimbabwe The number of Zimbabweans seeking asylum in South Africa has increased dramatically since Robert Mugabe's police assaulted the country's opposition leaders in March, experts say. Observer Middle East 'violations' condemned Israel has launched a series of deadly air raids on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as a human rights group said both sides had shown an "insufficient regard for civilian life." Al Jazeera POLITICS Presidential race becomes a cash dash Crunch time is coming for all the U.S. presidential candidates as they prepare to file their second-quarter fund-raising results. The Age Senators want probe of weapons, systems delays Two senior senators have asked the secretary of defense to investigate what they call unwarranted delays in sending weapons and protection systems to troops in Iraq. Seattle Times It's the people vs. the government, new poll suggests How do people think the Democratic Congress is doing after six months? Lousy. But better than the alternative. CNN BUSINESS What if everything is ‘Made in China?’ A one-week attempt to avoid products from there meets with little success. MSNBC A Hamptons for hedge funds The rise of Caribbean tax havens coincides with recent calls by American legislators for greater oversight and taxation of hedge funds. Ledger WSJ editorial line-up deal thrashed out If Dow Jones is sold to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, The Wall Street Journal’s managing editor and the head of the paper’s editorial page would keep their jobs under a proposal drafted by the companies. Financial Times SPORTS Silencing angry fans Those creating signs about Barry Bonds, home runs and steroids are finding their message can be tough to get across. San Francisco Chronicle Swiss get a second wind Defending champions Alinghi have won the sixth flight in the America's Cup, 28 seconds ahead of Team New Zealand. Sydney Morning Herald SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Scientists in raptures over flightless Fred Reuters DNA traces 5 matriarchs of 600 million domestic cats Five subspecies of wildcat spread across the Old World. The DNA of all house cats and fancy cats falls within the Near Eastern wildcat cluster, making clear that this subspecies is their ancestor. International Herald Tribune RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Web space where religion and social networking meet Religious-themed social networking groups like HisHolySpace.com are now online, allowing users to create prayer groups and find potential significant others. CNET News Pope urges Catholics in China to unite Pope Benedict XVI urged all Roman Catholics in China to unite under his authority. International Herald Tribune   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column (Matt McCarten): Blair's move from warmonger to peacemaker a vain delusion New Zealand Herald Column (Garrett Epps): Free speech for the rich and powerful Salon.com Column (Jonathan Hari): Iraq from another point of view The Australian Column (Chris Patten): Hong Kong will not sleep Guardian Column (Janice Min): Forget Paris Slate Editorial: Eating the iPhone International Herald Tribune Column: As Clinton flip-flops, where does she stand? Times-Union Column: America could do with a few feral beasts London Independent Editorial: A tooth and a little DNA Baltimore Sun Editorial: United around racial diversity Christian Science Monitor Column: On Murdoch Huffington Post   Site edited by: Jim Scripps, Ryan Dowse, Letia Gathright, Julia McCallum, Walt Chiu and Josh Miles.   GOOD NEWS Amputee becomes New Jersey firefighter Isaac Feliciano realized his dream when he graduated from the Passaic County Public Safety Academy in Wayne, N.J. WABC Missing Igloolik elder found alive An 81-year-old elder and hunter from Igloolik was found alive, after four weeks of air and ground searches. CBC NATION Police flood New York City streets after Brit terror scare Cops in riot gear were dispatched to key spots around the city, while others set up vehicle checkpoints; the number of officers in subways dramatically increased. New York Daily News More say 'I don't' to kids The percentage of Americans who consider children "very important" to a successful marriage has dropped sharply since 1990, and more now say that the sharing of household chores is pivotal. Baltimore Sun 3 men die in fast-moving Utah wildfire A fast-moving wildfire burning in eastern Utah killed three men who were working in a hay field, authorities said. Examiner ENVIRONMENT GM unveils new environmental initiative in Europe General Motors Corp.'s European division announced a push on to make its model line more environmentally friendly. International Herald Tribune Gore urges '7 Point Pledge' ahead of Live Earth Al Gore called on people around the world to sign a "7 Point Pledge" promising personal action in curbing global warming. MSNBC Indian plan to lease degraded forests sparks anger A plan to lease out India's degraded jungles to paper companies has sparked criticism from activists who say the scheme will leave millions of poor forest dwellers homeless and with no livelihood. Environment News Network LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT Wedding trashers America may be in the midst of full-on wedding mania, but a new craze for gown wrecking has tapped into a rich vein of bride rage. Salon.com Special of the day: Remy's 'Ratatouille' Like the best French cuisine, Ratatouille is ambitious and delightful. It blends a savory stew of ingredients that, when whisked together, create a wondrously tasty and visually stunning dish. USA Today 'Ratatouille' trailer YouTube HEALTH Designer enzyme cuts HIV from cells Scientists have constructed an enzyme that reverses the process by which the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) inserts its genetic material into host DNA. Scientific American 5 types of alcoholics identified New alcoholism research identifies five types of alcoholics and shows that young adults account for more than half of U.S. alcoholics. WebMD Free of trans fats in NYC, but it’s not all good news New York City begins its ban of artificial trans fats in fried foods. Already 83 percent of restaurants are reporting the switch, but to what? iTWire EDUCATION Teachers target Bush's no-child law The largest U.S. teachers' union is urging the Democratic-controlled Congress to fix "serious flaws" in the No Child Left Behind law. Bloomberg University for deaf put on probation The nation's only liberal arts university for the deaf has been put on probation by its accrediting agency. Forbes   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Study: Doing good makes you feel good There's a new incentive to doing good things for others: it makes you happier. 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