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Fire engulfs London tower block, at least six dead, more than 70 injured 9:39am EDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Fire engulfed a 24-storey housing block in central London in the early hours on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring 74 others in an inferno that trapped residents as they slept.  Full Article

 
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Gunman targets Republican lawmakers at baseball practice, several wounded 10:29am EDT 

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire on Republican members of the U.S. Congress during a baseball practice near Washington on Wednesday, wounding several people including senior Republican leader Steve Scalise, before he was taken into custody, police and witnesses said.  Full Article  

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Canada's detention of Mexicans surges after visa lift Tuesday, 13 Jun 2017 

TORONTO (Reuters) - Detention of Mexican citizens in Canada has spiked since December, when the government lifted its visa requirement for visitors from Mexico, figures obtained by Reuters show, even as Canada burnishes its image as more welcoming than the United States.  Full Article