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Qatar Accused Of Supporting Terrorists; Nations Sever Diplomatic Ties

9:13am June 05, 2017

by David Welna

Three Gulf Arab states and Egypt cut diplomatic relations with Qatar, site of the largest U.S. air base in the Middle East. U.S. officials say the dispute will not affect the coalition against ISIS.

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Ahead Of Elections In Britain, Terrorists Strike London

8:12am June 05, 2017

To discuss the British government's response to Saturday night's terror attack in London, Steve Inskeep talks to Michael Clarke, former director general of the Royal United Services Institute.

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News Brief: London Terror Attack, Several Nations Cut Ties With Qatar

8:12am June 05, 2017

As Britons investigate the latest terror attack in London, President Trump takes to Twitter to make points about his travel ban. Also, several countries have suspended diplomatic ties with Qatar.

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Russia Probe: Investigators Want To Know More About Oleg Deripaska

8:12am June 05, 2017

by Jim Zarroli

Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska was once a close associate of ex-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, who offered to cooperate with congressional panels investigating Russia's role in the election.

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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Attack In London That Killed 7

8:12am June 05, 2017

by Frank Langfitt

Three men used a van and knives in the incident that began around 10 p.m. Saturday. Police shot and killed the attackers. This is the third terrorist attack on Britain in the last three months.

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1967's Six-Day War Inspired American To Take Root In The West Bank

8:12am June 05, 2017

by Daniel Estrin

Inspired by Israel's victory in the Six-Day war 50 years ago, an American went to live there. His devotion led him to live in a Jewish settlement on contested land Israel still holds from that war.

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Qatar Denies It Supports Terrorist Organizations

8:12am June 05, 2017

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates severed diplomatic ties with Qatar — accusing it of supporting terrorist organizations. Steve Inskeep talks to BuzzFeed's Bourzou Daragahi.

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Competitors tumble down Coopers Hill in pursuit of a round Double Gloucester cheese during the 2016 cheese rolling competition near the village of Brockworth, Gloucester.

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NPR News Nuggets: A Love For Pizza, A Race For Cheese & North Korea's 'iPad'

11:23pm June 04, 2017

by Wynne Davis

Here's a quick roundup of some of the mini-moments you may have missed on this week's Morning Edition.

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After Attack, Londoners Say They Won't Stop Living Their Lives

6:28pm June 04, 2017

After the latest terror attack in the United Kingdom, people in London say they may not feel completely safe, but are determined to go on living their lives and not limit themselves.

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Israelis Have Mixed Feelings About The 50th Anniversary Of The Six Day War

6:28pm June 04, 2017

This week marks the 50th Anniversary of the Arab-Israeli Six Day War. Michel Martin speaks with Jane Eisner, editor of The Forward, about Israelis' feelings toward marking the event.

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