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David Hyde Pierce joins Bette Midler in 'Hello, Dolly!'

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Former "Frasier" star David Hyde Pierce will play opposite Bette Midler in the upcoming Broadway revival of "Hello, Dolly!" The show features a rousing score by Jerry Herman that's bursting with joy and tunes like Put On Your Sunday Clothes, ''Before the Parade Passes By and It Only Takes a Moment.

Obama congratulates presumptive Philippine president

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Obama noted high voter turnout in the election was a sign of the Philippines' "vibrant democracy," and he highlighted the two nations' "shared commitments to democracy, human rights, rule of law and inclusive economic growth," a statement said. On Aquino's watch, the Philippines has agreed to opening up several of its military facilities in American forces — a quarter-century after nationalist sentiments forced the closure of U.S. bases in the island nation.

Chile to request US extradite 3 in killing of UN diplomat

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SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The Chilean Supreme Court said Tuesday that it will ask the United States to extradite three former secret police agents accused of the 1976 kidnapping, torture and murder of a U.N. official in Chile. The accused worked for Chile's feared DINA secret police under Pinochet's 1973-1990 dictatorship.



Can Hillary Win?

WSJ.com 

It’s hard to see how, unless she can’t lose.

Pandora investor wants a sale

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Activist hedge fund Corvex Management is pressuring Pandora Media to explore a sale of the Oakland streaming music company. Corvex managing partner Keith Meister wrote an open letter Monday questioning the strategies of Pandora’s newly returned CEO and founder Tim Westergren and urging the company’s board to consider a sale. “We have become increasingly concerned that the company may be pursuing a costly and uncertain business plan, without a thorough evaluation of all shareholder value-maximizing alternatives,” Meister wrote in the letter... Читать дальше...

Q&A: Breakaway Catholic churches not new, but frowned upon

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BOSTON (AP) — Parishioners who have maintained a constant vigil inside a Roman Catholic church for nearly 12 years in defiance of the Boston archdiocese's order to close it are vowing to create an independent church outside the Vatican's control. The Rev. William Clark, a Jesuit priest and associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, said there are also smaller Catholic worship groups that have been formed over the years by Catholics disillusioned by the clergy sex abuse scandal... Читать дальше...

Dell Sells $20 Billion of Secured Bonds

WSJ.com 

Dell Inc. moved to finalize terms on $20 billion of secured bonds Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, taking a big step toward funding its blockbuster acquisition of EMC Corp.

Mexico's President Wants Marriage Equality Included In The Constitution

BuzzFeed 

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto

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Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto on Tuesday announced that he would be sending legislation to Congress to amend the Constitution to allow marriage equality nationwide.

The proposed change would amend Article 4 of Mexico's Constitution to "incorporate clearly the judgment of the Supreme Court so that people can marry without discrimination on ethnic, national, disability, social status... Читать дальше...

Maldives cuts diplomatic ties with Iran

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The Maldives foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday night that peace in the Middle East is also linked to the island nation's own peace, stability and security.

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Trump campaign says he’s worth more than $10 billion

McClatchy DC Bureau 

The candidate is still resisiting releasing his tax returns

His net worth is “in excess of $10 billion,” according to the FEC filing

Trumps “feelings” determine how much he is worth, he has said

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The Latest: Investigator says plane dropped debris on runway

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A National Transportation Safety Board investigator says a plane that crashed Monday in Mississippi dropped exhaust system parts on a runway as it was taking off. Hoidal says investigators will finish examining the burned debris at the site Tuesday and remove it for further examination elsewhere. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green says the state crime lab is trying to identify the bodies using dental records. Mississippi officials say two couples from Texas died in a plane crash near Tupelo Regional Airport.

The conservatives who refused Zuckerberg's invitation

CNN Money 

Here's a list of the conservative figures Mark Zuckerberg will meet with on Wednesday to discuss concerns over allegations that the company suppressed conservative news on Trending topics.

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