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AlaSka plane CraSh —A teamof aviation investigators is now working in a remote, mountainous site in southeast Alaska to determine what caused thecrash of a sightseeing plane that killed eight cruise ship passengers —including two from Medford — andthe aircraft's pilot. The DeHavilland DHC-3Otter turboprop — also known as a floatplane —went downThursday. The excursion was sold through the cruise companyHolland America. Seveninvestigators with the National Transportation Safety Board made it to the crash site on Saturday morning andare spending the dayscouring for clues to the disaster, said Clint Johnson, head of the board's Alaska office.

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TuniSia attaCk —Tunisia's postcard destination for tourists is reeling from the terror that blighted another day of play at the Mediterranean seaside resort of Sousse. Amanarmed with a Kalashnikov and grenades gunneddown tourists on a private beach, andthen moved methodically through the grounds of a luxury hotel — to the swimming pool, reception areaandoffices. At least 38 people were killed and dozens of others wounded in Friday's deadly noon rampage by a youngTunisian disguised as atourist ready for fun in the sun. From accounts of the attack by shockedsurvivors, tourists who stayed on, lifeguards andbeachemployees who helped atthe site of the massacre emergestories of love and horror.

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Bree Newsome ofCharlotte, North Carolina, removes the Confederate battle flag at aConfederate monument at the Statehouse inColumbia, South Carolina, on Saturday. She and amanwho hadclimbed over afour-foot wrought-iron fence to get to the flag werearrested. The flag, which is protected by state law, was raised about 45 minutes later, well ahead of arally lat-

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ensions over reece's e crisis increase By JamesKanlerand JimYardley New York TimesNews Service

BRUSSELS Europe's long standoff over Greece's debt moved into an unpredictable stage today, with tensions

reaching their highest levels yet and the risk growing rapidly that Greece could crash out

of the European currency. On Saturday, eurozone fi-

referring to the creditors' pro- the costs of making last-minute concessionsto Greece or his government would "re- possibly risk Greece becomspect the outcome, whatever ing the first country to abanit is." don the euro currency. "We are in a pretty big mess After five months of grinding negotiations, Tsipras' right now," said Guntram surprise referendum gambit Wolff, director of Bruegel, a — announced early Saturday research institute in Brussels.

CharleStOIl fIIllOIIIS —A dayafter President BarackObamacalled on Americans toendthe deephold of racial discrimination in thecountry, the lives of threemorevictims of the Charleston, South Carolina, church massacrewerecelebrated andtheir deaths transformed Saturday into a clarion call for change.Speaker after speaker whowalkedto the altar of EmanuelAfrican Methodist Episcopal Church —where services wereheld Saturdayfor Cynthia GrahamHurd, TywanzaSanders and SusieJackson, all longtime members —spokeabout thepowerful example thevictims had set notjust in their daily lives but in their deaths. Nuclear talks —Secretary of State John Kerry began onSaturday what the Obama administration hopes will be the final push for a nuclear accord with Iran, just three daysbefore adeadline for concluding an agreement. However,U.S.officials have almost discounted the notion that a dealwill be madeby Tuesday's deadline. Major differences appear to remain on inspection provisions, the pace at which economic sanctions against Iran would beremoved andhowquickly Iran could expand its uranium enrichment capability during the final years of an accord. Their goal is to get afinal accord to Congress by July 9. Water park eXplOSiOn —A fire on a music stage spread into a crowd of spectators at aSaturday night party at aTaiwan water park, injuring more than 500people, including eight in critical condition, authorities said today. Thefire was sparked by anaccidental explosion of a colored theatrical powder thrown from the stage in front of about1,000 people, the fire agencyandlocal media said. The powder for the one-time event called "Color PlayAsia" ignited along the ground, mainly burning people's lower bodies, said WangWei-sheng, a liaison with the New Taipei City fire department commandcenter.

posal for a deal. He added that

China intereSt rateS —Acting adayafter the Shanghaiand Shenzhen stock markets plunged morethan 7 percent, China's central bank cut interest rates Saturday andreducedthe reserves that certain banks must hold. Thetwo measures send asignal that the government maynot beeager to seeanabrupt end to a stock market rally that has seenprices more than double in the last12 months. — Fromwire reports

on national television while

many ordinarycitizens were asleep — left unclear whether Brussels rejected Greece's he was seeking a final bit of request to extend its existing leverage for a last-minute deal bailout program past a Tues- or was essentially calling an day deadline.Greece wanted end to the negotiations. the extension so it could hold a Negotiators in Brussels had national referendum July 5 to been racing the clock to reach let voters decide whether the a deal by the end of the day country should accept bailout Tuesday, when the European aid under terms the govern- part of the current bailout proment of Prime Minister Alexis gram for Greece expires. Tsipras bitterly opposes. A t the conclusion of t h e Then early today, lawmak- meeting Saturday, the euronance ministers meeting in

ers in Athens voted 178-120 to go forward with the refer-

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endum, after a day in which many Greeks lined up at cash Greek authorities" to "safemachines to withdraw monguard stability of the Greek ey from banks out of concern f inancial system" i n w h a t that a fresh financial crisis amounted to a thinly veiled could be at hand. reference to the need for AthAddressing Parliament be- ens to plan imposing capital forethevote,Tsiprasdefended controls to stem the flight of his decision to call a plebiscite, deposits. saying it w ould "honor the Uncertainties now abound sovereignty of our people," in Brussels, Athens and the and called on Greeks to say other European c apitals, a cbig 'no' to the ultimatum," where leaders were weighing

Size of manhuntarea in New Yorkgrows By Benjamin Mueller

miles on Friday night.

New York Times News Service

But by Saturday afternoon,

Law enforcement officers

the search area had grown to 22 square miles, and Sweat,

on Saturday significantly expanded the area where they 35, still had not been seen. were searching for the reThe New York State Police maining inmate who broke said in a statement Saturday out of a maximum-security that K-9, aviation and tactical prison in northern New York units were searching within this month, suggesting that the perimeter, a vast forestofficials had developed doubts ed area of swamps and thick that he recently had been with brush at the border of Malone his partner, who was killed and Duane, New York, about Friday. 15 miles from Canada. About Three weeks after David 1,200 law enforcement ofSweat emerged from a man- f icers were involved in t h e hole outside the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, with Richard

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Matt, the only physical evidence of Sweat's whereabouts

neighboring Clinton County, David Favro, responded, "Not

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a heck of a lot." "They're still kind of hold-

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hunting cabin June 20. His escape partner, Matt, was shot and killed by a federal agent Friday in the town of

Asked if there were any developments, the sheriff of

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Compounding the urgency of the search were heavy rains the prison. predicted for Saturday night Officials, acting on the as- and today. Rain can remove a sumption that the two men fugitive's scent and comprowere together in the hours be- mise physical evidence. fore Matt, 49, was fatally shot, By Saturday afternoon, believed they had penned there were doubts that Matt Sweat inside a search area and Sweat had remained to-

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