MSNBC’s Breaking and Most Viewed News [June 2011 Bulletin]

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[attachimg=1 align=left] News posted here covers happenings in all continents of the world. This includes breaking news from Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America and The Carribeans.

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Taxpayer loss on auto bailout narrows

Taxpayers will lose about $14 billion on the government's $80 billion bailout of Chrysler and GM, far less than originally anticipated, the White House said Wednesday.

Source: Taxpayer loss on auto bailout narrows

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Tornadoes killed four people, injured others and damaged homes and trees across western Massachusetts Wednesday afternoon.

Source: Mass. tornadoes kill 4, damage homes

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At least four people were killed when storms and tornadoes tore through heavily populated western and central Massachusetts on Wednesday.

Source: 'Baddest I've seen': Tornadoes kill 4 in Mass.

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An Army staff sergeant home on leave in southwest Florida chased down a suspected bank robber and held him until authorities arrived.

Source: Soldier home on leave thwarts bank robbery

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Washington scrambled on Thursday to assess whether security had been compromised after Google revealed a major hacker attack targeting U.S. officials that the Internet giant pegged to China.

Source: US weighs security after 'serious' Google allegation

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Sukanya Roy, 14, of South Abington Township, Pa., correctly spelled "cymotrichous" in the 20th round to win the 84th Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Source: Pa. teen wins Spelling Bee with 'cymotrichous'

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Two-time presidential candidate John Edwards has pleaded not guilty to charges that he solicited and spent more than $925,000 to hide his mistress and their baby from the public at the height of his 2008 White House campaign.

Source: John Edwards: 'I did not break the law'

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Identical twins Julian and Adrian Riester were born seconds apart 92 years ago. They died hours apart this week.

Source: Twin friars die on same day at age 92

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British and French attack helicopters under NATO command are used for the first time Saturday in military operations over Libya.

Source: NATO helicopters join attacks on Libya

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Malaysian lawyers, politicians and activists lambasted the police Saturday, accusing them of abusing their power in chaining up and marking the bodies of women detained for alleged prostitution.

Source: Fury over Malaysia cops cattle-branding women