'Into a void': Young US college graduates face employment crisis
WASHINGTON - Over two years, Rebecca Atkins filed more than 250 job applications, and felt like every one was going into a gaping chasm -- one opened by the highest unemployment rate for recent college graduates in the United States in more than a decade.

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'Simple Buddhist monk' Dalai Lama marks landmark 90th birthday
MCLEOD GANJ (INDIA) - Calling himself a "simple Buddhist monk" who usually didn't celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on Sunday by praying for peace after China insisted it would have the final say on who succeeded the Tibetan spiritual leader.

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Desperate search for missing girls as Texas flood death toll rises
HUNT (UNITED STATES) - Rescuers were racing against time Sunday to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away by flash floods that killed more than 50 in Texas, as forecasters warned of new deluges.

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Officials say the death toll from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 43. Kerr County Sheriff says 14 of the victims were children.

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There's a revolving door of talent between the country's premiere intelligence agency and its entertainment industry, with influence often working both ways.

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‘We will beat British Government for second time in court& & Kneecap at largest ever gig

Next month will see &the second time Kneecap have beat the British Government in court&, the Irish rap trio said at their largest gig to date.

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