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VOA60 - World

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

VOA60 - World: July 5th, 2011 Script

1. Iraq: Two bombs explode outside a government building north of Baghdad killing at least 35.

2. Israel/Gaza Strip: Israel kills two Palestinians its says are linked to militant group.

3. Syria: Security forces open fire on protesters in city of Hama as they chant anti-Assad slogans.

4. Turkey: Two Turkish soldiers are gunned down as they leave their homes in the town of Yuksekova in the mainly Kurdish southeast.

5. Congo: Opposition protest over irregularities in election law turn violent in Kinshasa.

6. US: Oil pipeline ruptures dumping about 1,000 barrels of crude oil into the rain-swollen Yellowstone River.


VOA 60 is a 1 minute overview of the day's top news stories -- comprised of compelling video clips with simple captions. It is short, concise, and straight to the point so that viewers will be able to get their daily dose of news in less time.

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