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Democrat Clinton makes history with U.S. presidential nomination

PHILADELPHIA - Hillary Clinton secured the Democratic Party's White House nomination, coming back from a stinging defeat in her first presidential run in 2008 and surviving a bitter primary fight to become the first woman to head the ticket of a major party in U.S. history. (USA-ELECTION/ (WRAPUP 3, PICTURE, TV, GRAPHIC), moved, by Amanda Becker and Luciana Lopez, 1,145 words)

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- USA-ELECTION/CLINTON-LIKABLE (PICTURE, TV, GRAPHIC), moved, by John Whitesides and Amanda Becker, 815 words

France's Hollande meets religious leaders amid row over attacks security

PARIS - President Francois Hollande display interfaith solidarity with France's religious leaders after two Islamist militants killed a Roman Catholic priest in a church, igniting fierce political criticism of the government's security record. (EUROPE-ATTACKS/FRANCE (TV, PICTURE), moved, by Andrew Callus and Chine Labbé, 810 words)

Turkey orders detention of more journalists after failed coup

ISTANBUL - Turkey orders another 47 journalists detained, part of widening crackdown on suspected supporters of U.S.-based Muslim cleric who is accused of masterminding failed military coup. (TURKEY-SECURITY/ (WRAPUP 1, PICTURE, TV), expect by 1030 GMT/6.30 AM ET, by Daren Butler and Orhan Coskun, 800 words)

Bombings kill at least 31 in northeast Syria city, state TV says

BEIRUT - Two bomb blasts claimed by Islamic State hit the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli near the Turkish border, killing at least 31 people and wounding 170 others, state television report. (MIDEAST-CRISIS/SYRIA-HASAKA (UPDATE 3), moved, 270 words)

MIDDLE EAST

Israeli forces kill Hamas militant in West Bank raid

JERUSALEM - Israeli troops shot dead a Hamas fighter who the military say is responsible for an attack that killed a rabbi in a drive-by shooting in the occupied West Bank earlier this month. (ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/ (TV, PICTURE), moved, 195 words)

EUROPE

Britain should deliver "full Brexit" soon, lawmaker says

LONDON - Britain should leave the European Union quickly and not be drawn into a discussion about watering down the voters' clearly expressed wish for limits on immigration, senior Conservative lawmaker John Redwood says. (BRITAIN-EU/REDWOOD (INTERVIEW, PICTURE), moved, by Guy Faulconbridge, 600 words)

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- BRITAIN-EU/NEGOTIATOR, moved, 115 words

- BRITAIN-EU/BREXILE (PIX), moving shortly, by Kirstin Ridley, 650 words

Police tighten security at Geneva airport after French tipoff

GENEVA - Police in Geneva increase security checks around the Swiss city's Cointrin airport after receiving information from French police about a possible bomb threat. (SWISS-AIRPORT/ (UPDATE 1, TV, PICTURE), moved, 235 words)

ASIA

Japanese police raid house of knife attack suspect

SAGAMIHARA, Japan - Japanese police raid the house of a 26-year-old man suspected of stabbing to death 19 people and wounding dozens at a facility for the disabled in a small town near Tokyo, Japan's worst mass killing in decades. (JAPAN-ATTACK/ (UPDATE 2, PICTURE, TV, GRAPHIC), moved, by Hyun Oh, 370 words)

+ See also:

- JAPAN-ATTACK/SYSTEM, moved, by Linda Sieg and Minami Funakoshi, 670 words

Australian territory stops use of hoods, restraints on youth detainees

SYDNEY - Australia' Northern Territory suspends the use of hoods and restraints on children as Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull resists pressure to broaden an inquiry into mistreatment in youth detention centers. (AUSTRALIA-PRISON/INQUIRY (PICTURE), moved, by Tom Westbrook, 400 words)

'No desire to perpetuate military rule,' say Thai constitution drafters

BANGKOK - Less than two weeks before Thailand's highly anticipated constitutional referendum, a panel appointed to write the charter says it is not designed to perpetuate military rule, amid withering criticism of the draft. (THAILAND-POLITICS/ (PICTURES), moving shortly, by Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Panarat Thepgumpanat, 410 words)

Indonesia president puts ex-general, popular World Bank leader in cabinet

JAKARTA - Indonesian President Joko Widodo pleases market reform advocates by bringing home the World Bank's managing director to be finance minister and upsets human rights activists by naming a controversial ex-general as security chief. (INDONESIA-POLITICS/ (UPDATE 4, PICTURE), moved, by Gayatri Suroyo and Eveline Danubrata, 590 words)

Abe's plan for $265 bln in stimulus puts pressure on BOJ to ease

TOKYO - Japan's prime minister unveils a surprisingly large $265 billion stimulus package to reflate the world's third largest economy, adding pressure on the central bank to match the measures with monetary stimulus later this week. (JAPAN-ECONOMY/ABE-STIMULUS (WRAPUP 3, PICTURE), moved, by Leika Kihara and Stanley White, 650 words)

UNITED STATES

California firefighters battling wildfires face hot, windy weather

Crews battling a deadly wildfire in rugged drought-stricken terrain north of Los Angeles face a second consecutive day of scorching weather and erratic winds that could hinder their efforts. (CALIFORNIA-FIRE/ (UPDATE 1, TV, PICTURE), moving shortly, 420 words)

Climate change risk threatens 18 U.S. military sites - study

WASHINGTON - Rising sea levels due to hurricanes and tidal flooding intensified by climate change will put military bases along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast at risk, according to a report released. (USA-CLIMATECHANGE/MILITARY, moved, by Valerie Volcovici, 265 words)

AMERICAS

Venezuela food shortages leave zoo animals hungry

CARACAS - Some 50 animals starved to death in last six months at one of Venezuela's main zoos, according to union leader, due to chronic food shortages plaguing crisis-stricken South American nation. (VENEZUELA-ANIMALS/ (PICTURE, TV), expect by 1300 GMT/9 AM ET, by Daniel Kai, 400 words)

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