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  1. UNCERTAIN CHAOS IN EGYPT AFTER MILITARY SMASHES MORSI CAMPS A state of emergency was imposed throughout the country after more than 400 people were killed in the breakup of protesters' sit-ins. EGYPT

2. WORLDWIDE CONDEMNATION OF CRACKDOWN The U.S. decried the "path toward violence" and Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mohamed ElBaradei resigned as interim vice president in protest. EGYPT-REACTION-GLANCE

3. ISRAELIS, PALESTINIANS MEET BEHIND CLOSED DOORS The two sides agreed to meet weekly, alternating between Jerusalem and the West Bank, in the first major peace talks in five years. ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS

4. COURT PAPERS SAY FAMILY FRIEND TORTURED MOTHER, BOY The search warrants also said that James DiMaggio and abducted teen Hannah Anderson exchanged more than a dozen phone calls before Anderson's family was found killed. BURNED BODIES-KIDNAPPED GIRL

5. HOW TERRORISTS ARE CLOAKING COMMUNICATIONS Jihadist technology may now be so sophisticated, experts say, that messages aren't being detected even by NSA programs designed to uncover terror plots. EMBASSY SECURITY-TERRORIST MESSAGES

6. MANNING WITNESSES DESCRIBE TROUBLED HISTORY AT SENTENCING A psychologist said the Army private who leaked classified secrets was a gay man pressured in a "hyper-masculine" military. MANNING-WIKILEAKS

7. WHY RESIDENTS FEARED UPS CRASH They say planes trying to land in Birmingham, Ala., often fly so low to their houses they nearly clip the treetops. UPS PLANE CRASH

8. JESSE JACKSON JR. SENTENCED TO 2½ YEARS IN PRISON The civil rights leader's son expresses regret in court for spending $750,000 in campaign funds on things like Rolex watches and appliances. JESSE JACKSON JR-SENTENCING

9. EX-WIFE SAYS MICHAEL JACKSON FEARED PAIN Debbie Rowe broke down while testifying in a civil suit accusing the singer's promoter of ignoring warning signs before his overdose death. JACKSON-AEG SUIT

10. WHY IT MAY BE LIGHTS OUT FOR THE DRIVE-IN  The 350 or so theaters left in the country will have to invest in digital projection equipment or close, since studios began phasing out 35 mm prints. DRIVE-INS-LIGHTS OUT

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