- After a dozen years out of power, Mexico's PRI party appears to have won yesterday's elections, with presidential candidate Enrique Pena Nieto getting 38% of the vote.
- A federal judge has issued a last-minute reprieve to keep Mississippi's lone remaining abortion clinic open.
- A new deal with Russia and China is paving the way for the Assad regime in Syria to be replaced in a major shift in policy in Moscow and Beijing.
- After the country's World Cup football victory in 2010, Spain has silenced its critics with a 4-0 destruction of Italy in the Euro 2012 finals.
- This weekend's "leap second" correction in the world's atomic clock timekeeping has thrown off a number of major internet sites who are still scrambling to fix things.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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