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In this photo taken on June 28, 2012, Cambodia's famed Angkor Wat temples complex stands in Siem Reap province, some 230 kilometers (143 miles) northwest Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Airborne laser technology has uncovered a network of roadways and canals, illustrating a bustling ancient city linking Cambodia's Angkor Wat temples complex. The discovery was announced late Monday, June 17, 2013, in a peer-reviewed paper released early by the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.  (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Airborne laser reveals hidden city in CambodiaAirborne laser spots ancient city complex of roads, canals hidden under dense Cambodian forest
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Japan's trade deficit climbs to $10.5B in MayJapan's trade deficit climbs to $10.5B in May as import costs keep pace with rising exports
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Oly sprinter Campbell-Brown suspended amid probeJamaica sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown suspended as officials probe alleged doping case
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In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo, an Indian child in a pink shirt with a white bandage on her face undergoes treatment for encephalitis at a hospital in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh state, India. Encephalitis is sweeping through northern India, killing at least 118 children in what officials worry could become the deadliest outbreak in nearly a decade. While India's efforts against polio and tuberculosis get plenty of attention, the poor farmers and day laborers of eastern Uttar Pradesh state face an almost-silent health emergency, battling a disease that has killed thousands of children over the past eight years. (AP Photo/Biswajeet Banerjee)
Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in IndiaEspecially grim year for encephalitis feared in northern India as poverty, politics take toll
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File- This Nov. 18, 2012 file photo shows New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski on the sidelines in the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Foxborough, Mass. Gronkowski has undergone back surgery, Tuesday June 18, 2013. The operation was performed on Tuesday by Dr. Robert Watkins and was successful, said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Patriots TE Gronkowski undergoes back surgeryPatriots TE Rob Gronkowski undergoes surgery on back after 4 forearm operations
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This undated photo released by the Department of Justice shows Jordie L. Callahan. Authorities in Ohio have arrested three people, including Callahan, on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period. Federal agents and Ashland police said Tuesday, June 18, 2013,  the trio forced the woman to do housework, threatened her and the girl with violence and fed their pets better than the victims.(AP Photo/HO, Department of Justice)
3 charged with enslaving disabled Ohio mom, child3 charged with enslaving disabled Ohio mom, child, threatening them with snakes, dogs, no food
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Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at House Judiciary Committee hearing to discuss the Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement Act.  Republicans in the House of Representatives on Tuesday make their most concerted effort of the year to change U.S. abortion law with legislation that would ban almost all abortions after a fetus reaches the age of 20 weeks. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
House passes far-reaching anti-abortion billHouse passes far-reaching bill to ban almost all abortions after 20 weeks
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Ark. AG seeks to uphold verdict against J&JArk. AG asks state's high court to uphold $1.2B fine against Johnson & Johnson, subsidiary
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Edward Furlong charged with assault in LA'Terminator 2' actor Edward Furlong charged with assault for May incident in Los Angeles
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