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Bobby Jindal's only connection to Punjab — an electricity bill!

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A humble electricity bill – that is the only connection that two-time Louisiana governor and contender for the US presidency Bobby Jindal's family has with their ancestral home in Punjab's Khanpur village.

Jindal's lone link to Punjab: Electricity bill

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A humble electricity bill – that is the only connection that two-time Louisiana governor and contender for the US presidency Bobby Jindal's family has with their ancestral home in Punjab's Khanpur village.

Escapee David Sweat shot, in custody

GantDaily.com 

Escaped murderer David Sweat has been shot and is in custody, multiple law enforcement sources briefed on the investigation told CNN on Sunday. He was shot twice in a field by a New York state trooper, a law enforcement source said. Sweat was taken into custody in upstate New York, close to the Canadian border. […]

U.S. Marines test solar-powered drones at annual energy expo

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Fred Lambert
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C., June 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Marines tested prototypes of solar-powered drones along with other concept technologies at an energy-saving expo in Camp Lejeune, N.C. last week.

Rana Pratap truly great, Akbar was outsider: Rajasthan governor

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Within weeks of Union home minister Rajnath Singh equating Mughal emperor Akbar’s greatness with Maharana Pratap’s, Rajasthan governor Kalyan Singh, commending the 16th Century Rajput ruler of Mewar, said it was Pratap who was truly great, and not Akbar, who was an outsider.



Razorback Foundation nets $27.9 million in revenue for 2014

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The time period covered doesn't include a 256-acre gift from Dallas Cowboys owner and former Razorback football player Jerry Jones and his wife, Gene. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (http://bit.ly/1GUhK56 ) reports top university officials, including foundation Executive Director Sean Rochelle and university Athletic Director Jeff Long, didn't respond to requests for comment on why giving is rising.

Debt-and-deficit brigade may bring us down

Sydney Morning Herald 

If the economy runs out of steam in the next year or two – and maybe even falls backwards – with unemployment climbing rapidly, there'll be plenty to share the blame: federal and state governments, federal and state Treasuries, and the utterly discredited credit-rating agencies.

NY prison escapee David Sweat shot: reports

MarketWatch.com 

New York state prison escapee David Sweat was shot Sunday by a state trooper during a confrontation near Constable, N.Y., according to media reports.

High school athletes work out with THOR3 trainers

Stars and Stripes 

Whipping jump ropes, feet pounding on curved treadmills and agonizing grunts from exhausted athletes filled the Tactical Human Optimization, Rapid Rehabilitation and Reconditioning facility earlier this month. But this time it wasn't the soldiers of the 3rd Special Forces Group.

Ukraine Finance Ministry to Join US Talks if Debt Restructuring Considered

Sputnik International 

Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko said in an Sunday interview with the Ukrainian 1+1 TV channel she was ready to join the talks with Kiev's international creditors in the United States as soon as they were ready to discuss the restructuring of Ukraine's debt.

Victim of ATV fatal crash in NE Minnesota identified

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

AURORA, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in northeastern Minnesota have released the name of a 37-year-old man killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash over the weekend.

Victim of ATV fatal crash in NE Minnesota identified

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

AURORA, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in northeastern Minnesota have released the name of a 37-year-old man killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash over the weekend. The St. Louis County sheriff's office identifies the victim as Travis Ray Warren of rural Aurora. Authorities say Warren was driving an ATV that crashed south of Aurora on Saturday. The sheriff's office say the ATV veered off the road, went down a steep ditch and hit a tree before ending up in a creek. A bicyclist came upon the crash. Warren was dead at the scene.

Yes co-founder Chris Squire dies of leukemia at the age of 67

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Karen Butler
PHOENIX, June 28 (UPI) -- Rock music icon Chris Squire, who announced last month he was undergoing treatment for leukemia, has died, his Yes bandmates announced Sunday on Facebook.





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