Democracy Now!

Monday, June 30, 2014 (2014x129)

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2014/06/30 Headlines: Obama to Seek Congressional Waiver for Speedier Deportation of Migrant Children; Sunni Militants Declare Muslim "Caliphate" in Seized Iraqi, Syrian Territory; State Dept. Dropped Blackwater Probe After Manager Threatened to Kill Investigators; Israel Bombs Gaza After Militant Rocket Fire; U.S. to Abide by Land Mine Treaty, but No Immediate Ratification; Obama Admin Taps Ex-Procter & Gamble Exec to Head VA; Chicago Teachers Accuse Mayor "War on Educators" Following New Layoffs; Indigenous Groups Stage Final "Tar Sands Healing Walk"; Civil Rights Activists Join Nissan Worker Protest During "Freedom Summer" Commemoration; Justice Dept. Drops Prosecution of Sami Al-Arian; New York City Finalizes Central Park 5 Settlement; LGBT Pride Parades Held Worldwide