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Top Stories: Syria May Be Using Refurbished Helicopters; A Perfect Game

Happy Thursday! Here are some stories we're watching.

Russian Helicopters Heading To Syria May Not Be New.

Fandemonium! Pitcher Cain Tosses Perfect Game And Fans Go Nuts.

Agency Slashes Spain's Credit Rating To Just Above Junk Status. (The Guardian)

Myanmar Pro-Democracy Activist Aung San Suu Kyi Visits Europe After 24 Years. (Los Angeles Times)

Fourth Day Of Sandusky Sex Abuse Trial; Prosecutors May Finish This Week. (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Firefighters Struggle To Contain Blazes In Colorado, New Mexico. (Reuters)

11 Suspects To Be Arraigned Today In FAMU Drum Major's Hazing Death. (Central Florida News)

Financier Who Swindled Billions Learns Prison Sentence Today. (Bloomberg)

Tropical Storm Carlotta Forms In Pacific, Could Hit Mexico As Hurricane. (AccuWeather)

Today Is Flag Day: A Short History. (Politico)

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