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NY Times- IHT Rendezvous: Sending a Signal, Philippines to Destroy Ivory Stock June 19, 2013On Friday, the Philippines plans to crush its ivory stock, in a gesture against the illegal trade that wildlife activists say has claimed more than 32,000 elephant lives since early 2012.
- U.N. Reports Increased Number of Displaced People June 19, 2013The agency’s Global Trends report indicated that about 7.6 million people around the world were displaced last year because of conflict or persecution.
- 4 Coalition Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan June 19, 2013The Taliban said they were responsible for the killings, which came after they said they were ready for peace talks.
- High Level of Radioactive Strontium Found in Groundwater Near Fukishima Plant June 19, 2013Tokyo Electric Power said it had found strontium-90 at 30 times Japan’s safety limit in groundwater, raising concerns that its storage tanks are leaking contaminated water.
- IHT Rendezvous: Sending a Signal, Philippines to Destroy Ivory Stock June 19, 2013
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- Colorado Senate President John Morse recall petitions certified June 19, 2013The effort to recall Colorado Senate President John Morse charged forward Tuesday with the secretary of state's office announcing that organizers submitted more than enough valid signatures to produce the first-ever recall election of a lawmaker in the state.
- Tornado at Denver International Airport forces diversions, evacuations June 19, 2013A tornado touched down near Denver International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, frightening passengers, prompting evacuations and diverting flights. The twister, confirmed by radar at 2:20 p.m. by the National Weather Service, did not cause any structural damage.
- Judge calls 911 operator's actions "conscience shocking" June 19, 2013Calling the actions of a 911 operator "conscience shocking," a federal judge said he would allow a civil rights lawsuit to go forward on behalf of the family of a man gunned down after being told to return to Denver.
- More evacuees go home as Black Forest fire 85% contained June 19, 2013A husband and wife who died while trying to flee the Black Forest fire last week were longtime members of Air Force Space Command, officials said Tuesday.
- Home loan payoffs in Colorado surge June 19, 2013The number of home loans paid off in Colorado was up 31.4 percent from the first quarter of 2012 to the first quarter of 2013, according to a report released Tuesday by the Colorado Division of Housing.
- Jeff Francis' Rockies career in jeopardy after 8-3 loss to Blue Jays June 19, 2013Esmil Rogers, a pitcher who could never harness his talent in Colorado and who happens to be the Blue Jays' best starter, couldn't help himself.
- Colorado Senate President John Morse recall petitions certified June 19, 2013
