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motorist fatally shot Monday morning by emigration and customs enforcement officers
“was not the target of the warrant the officers were trying to serve King says he got”
that information from homeland security secretary Mark Wayne Mullin. Main public's R. Snyder is following what happened in Bitterford, a small city near Portland. Bitterford is a small city, it's maybe a little over 20,000 people and it's got deep immigrant roots in part because it was a mill town and so it drew a lot of French Canadians and now it has growing immigrant communities from other parts of the
world and part because people are being priced out of Portland which is not far away but it's quite expensive. The reaction there today on the ground was swift, many residents said they're in shock that something like this could happen in their small town. You know the shooting took place in the morning and by noon a couple hundred protesters were marching through downtown. The shooting
of Maine came less than a week after a similar shooting in Houston, Texas. The main Democratic Party has two weeks to select a new candidate to replace Senate
“nominee Graham Platner and Pierce Tamberky reports a process is now set but”
voters are still reeling. Independent voter Joseph Fariby had been disengaged from politics for decades but Platner drew him back in. Now Platner is out after an allegation of rape he denies and Bariby is mad. I am more upset than I've ever been around a political figure in my whole life. I mean it no it's just it's devastating. And he blames the Democratic establishment. States Senate
President Maddie Dottree says she wants to believe Platner's success was about his message and knocked the man. You can have grief for the moment and also anger but also opportunity and hope that we can turn this around. Platner's replacement will be selected at a convention on July 25th. Tamer Keith and PR News Brunswick Maine. With the U.S. and Iran vying for control of the
straight-up for Moos, Yemen's Houthi rebels bowing to retaliate after accusing Saudi Arabia bombing the international airports in the Yemeni capital
“in Pierce, Jane Arraf. The Houthi lead government said Saudi air strikes hit the”
runway of Senate International Airport and what a cold and escalation in its long running conflict with a Saudi-led coalition. Saudi Arabia did not acknowledge the attack. Yemen's internationally recognized government which is also backed by the Saudis, said it carried out the air strikes to stop an Iranian plane with a Houthi delegation from returning home. The internationally
recognized government controls Yemen's south while Houthi rebels controlled the north. Senate's airport was evacuated and the plane diverted to another airport after the strikes. The attacks add to rising tension in the region after renewed U.S. air strikes on Iranian targets. Jane Arraf and Pierre News
Ammon. This is MPR News. France's third heat wave of the year is in tense and
lingering in Pierce's Eleanor Beardsley reports at museums. The Eiffel Tower and other tourist sites in Paris closed earlier over the weekend. France's state-owned energy group has temporarily shut down three nuclear reactors. The measure is an environmental protection requirement to avoid discharging excessively hot water and delivers already warming because of the
heat wave. Forest fires are raging in the south of the country and a rare blaze has broken out in the forest of Fontambo around the famed Chateau of the same name just south of Paris. As smoke billows above the 15th-century castle, the blaze forced the shut down of a major highway. The famous Canada fire-fighting planes that usually scoop water from the Mediterranean but out southern
fires are now scooping thousands of gallons from the San River. Eleanor Beardsley and Pierre News, Paris. It's not just Europe. The U.S. is dealing with another round of sweltering heat that has to weather service predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will either be tied or broken through Wednesday. With most of those being overnight heat records, the service says
cities in the Midwest and Northeast are likely to see records setting nighttime temperatures from Fargo, North Dakota to International Falls, Minnesota and
Portland main. At the World Cup, the first of two semi-final matches is to be
played today. The game pits France again Spain featuring France's killing and in Bappe and Spain's teenage sensation Leminiamol on Wednesday defending champion Argentina while playing England in Atlanta. I'm trial Snyder in PR news. This is our glass of the American Life. Do you know our show? Okay, well either way I'm going to tell you about it. We make stories that hopefully
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