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Boris Johnson elected Conservative leader, slated to be Britain's next Prime Minister
Boris Johnson elected Conservative leader, slated to be Britain's next Prime Minister

Conservative Party members voted on Tuesday to elect Boris Johnson — former Foreign Secretary, mayor of London, and member of Parliament — as the new Conservative leader.

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Puerto Rico's governor Rosselló resigns, new governor sworn in
Puerto Rico's governor Rosselló resigns, new governor sworn in

On Friday, Ricardo Rosselló Nevares resigned as the governor of United States commonwealth of Puerto Rico and Pedro Pierluisi was sworn in at 5 p.m. local time as Puerto Rico's new governor.

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French inventor Franky Zapata successfully crosses English Channel on jet-powered hoverboard
French inventor Franky Zapata successfully crosses English Channel on jet-powered hoverboard

This Sunday, French inventor Franky Zapata successfully crossed the English Channel on a jet-powered freeflight flying device propelled by turbines and attached to his feet, called Flyboard Air.

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Wikinews attends Texas Haunters Convention

Wikinews attended the Texas Haunters Convention on the last weekend of July in Mesquite, Texas, at the Mesquite Convention Center. Halloween-themed, the event was focused on equipment, techniques, props and costumes used in haunted attractions and home haunts.

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Four teenagers shot at Pennsylvania graduation party
Four teenagers shot at Pennsylvania graduation party

Police in Clairton, Pennsylvania, in the eastern United States, responded to multiple reports of a shooting at a graduation party. Police said over a hundred people attended the party, located in Allegheny County, four of whom were injured in the shooting.

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