au-hotdailynews: 2015-06-29 Australia World

French Assailant Texted Beheading Photo to Canadian Number
New York Times
PARIS — The man accused of beheading his employer and setting off an explosion at an American chemical factory in southeastern France used a smartphone application to send a gruesome photograph of himself with the victim's head, a French official said ...

I beheaded boss for telling me off   The Australian (blog)
France attack suspect Yassin Salhi admits beheading boss, police link killer to ...   ABC Online
France attack suspect admits killing, police make link to Syria   Stuff.co.nz
Irish Independent
Mashable
The Sun Daily
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Turkey gay pride parade participants clash with police; social media shows use ...
ABC Online
Footage uploaded to social media shows Turkish police tear gassing and using water cannons against a crowd gathering to march in an annual gay pride parade in Istanbul's Taksim Square on Sunday. Some of the videos show gay pride supporters being ...

Police violently breakup Istanbul gay pride parade: Demonstrators dispersed by ...   Firstpost
Gay rights celebrated in US, cracked down on in Turkey   Sydney Morning Herald
Istanbul Gay pride rally disrupted by Turkey cops' water cannons   Hindustan Times
Toronto Sun
Christian Science Monitor
CBC.ca
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Haaretz

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla in 'casualty-free' operation
Haaretz
20 activists on Marianne boat, among them MK Basel Ghattas (Joint Arab List) and former Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki, currently en route to Ashdod port. By Gili Cohen , Barak Ravid and Jack Khoury | Jun. 29, 2015 | 5:55 AM ...

IDF intercepts Gaza bound flotilla without incident, redirects vessel towards ...   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Contact lost with Freedom Flotilla flagship en route for Gaza   RT
The Flotilla Question   Huffington Post
Los Angeles Times
Ynetnews
The Times of Israel
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Tunisia gunman: From rap fan and breakdancer to merciless killer
Hindustan Times
An undated image available on Twitter by the Tunisian branch of the Islamic State (IS) group reportedly shows the gunman who carried out the bloody attack on the Riu Imperial Marhaba Hotel in the Tunisian resort city of Sousse. (AP Photo) ...

Tunisians formed human barricade to protect beach terror victims: reports   Sydney Morning Herald
Tunisian Gunman Showed Subtle Signs of Radicalization   New York Times
Tunisia terror attack: Father of gunman says he is 'ashamed' of his son's actions   Irish Independent
Irish Times
Brisbane Times
NEWS.com.au
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INSIGHT-Cautious Merkel on verge of biggest risk with "Grexit"
Reuters
... * Riskiest move for Merkel since taking office in 2005. * "Grexit" could open cracks in European policy consensus. * Tsipras tactics guarantee domestic support for now. By Noah Barkin. BERLIN, June 28 (Reuters) - "If you break it, you own it," former U.S. ...

Pre-opening ticks: Greece to keep Sensex, Nifty on edge   Moneycontrol.com
Greek exit will be no tragedy   The Australian Financial Review
Barack Obama, Angela Merkel say 'critically important' for Greece to resume ...   Economic Times
Reuters Africa
Telegraph.co.uk
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David Sweat, Escaped New York Convict, Is Shot and Captured as Hunt Ends
New York Times
CONSTABLE, N.Y. — David Sweat, the remaining prison escapee on the run in northern New York, was shot by a state trooper and taken into custody on Sunday after a 23-day manhunt that began with an improbable escape from two maximum-security cells ...

Second escaped convict is shot, captured by police   Washington Post
David Sweat shot and captured alive after New York manhunt   CNN
Meet Jay Cook, the Hero Sergeant Who Caught Escaped Prisoner David Sweat   ABC News
USA TODAY
Daily Mail
BurlingtonFreePress.com
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Japanese station master cat Tama given lavish send-off
BBC News
A lavish funeral has been held for a Japanese cat who became an international star when she was made a station master in western Japan. Tama, who was made a railway official eight years ago, was credited with putting the rail firm back on track financially ...

Cat employed as stationmaster at Japanese railway station farewelled with huge ...   9news.com.au
Japanese rail workers mourn stationmaster cat Tama at lavish funeral   ABC Online
Cat stationmaster Tama mourned in Japan, elevated as goddess   OCRegister
Japan Today
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'It's a real shame' - community reeling after fire-ravages historic winery
TVNZ
Neighbours of a fire-ravaged historic Waikato winery are lamenting the loss of "a big part of the local community". Around 18 appliances and 80 firefighters turned out to the massive blaze at the Vilagrad Winery in Ngahinapouri, just south of Hamilton overnight ...

Historic Waikato winery up in flames   New Zealand Herald
Blaze hits Waikato's Vilagrad Winery.   Stuff.co.nz
'Oh God, save the wine': Historic vineyard up in flames   Warwick Daily News

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