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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Three opinion polls carried out during Greece's bailout referendum suggest the "no" vote will win. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (TSEE'-prahs) called the referendum last weekend, urging voters to reject creditor reform proposals. Opposition parties and many European officials have warned that a "no" vote could endanger Greece's position in Europe's joint currency, the euro.
BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group is acknowledging casualties after aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition unleashed a series of airstrikes targeting the group's de facto capital of Raqqa in eastern Syria. The coalition says it carried out 18 airstrikes throughout Raqqa province, destroying a number of IS vehicles and 16 bridges. A coalition spokesman says the strikes were intended to deny IS "the ability to move military capabilities throughout Syria and into Iraq."
VIENNA (AP) — After nine days of talks on Iran's nuclear program, Secretary of State John Kerry says negotiations with Tehran could go either way. Speaking in Vienna, Kerry says disagreements remain on several significant issues and an accord is no sure thing, despite genuine progress.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ted Cruz's presidential campaign says it has raised more than $14 million in the just over three months since the Texas senator launched his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. The campaign says the money comes from more than 120,000 donors. Presidential campaigns must report their fundraising details to federal regulators by mid-July. Republican Ben Carson will report having raised $8.3 million for his campaign, while on the Democratic side, Hillary Rodham Clinton will report having raised $45 million.
NEW YORK (AP) — "Magic Mike XXL" and "Terminator Genisys" both have fizzled in their July Fourth weekend debuts. Studio estimates show "Jurassic World" just ahead of "Inside Out" for the top spot at box office, with both earning more than $30 million. "Terminator Genisys" opens a relatively close third with "Magic Mike XXL" a distant fourth.
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