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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says some 90 people have been killed in an attempt to overthrow the country's president. A senior Turkish official says more than 1,500 military personnel have been detained across Turkey as the government cracks down on the attempted coup.

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (REH'-jehp TY'-ihp UR'-doh-wahn) has addressed thousands of flag-waving supporters outside Istanbul's Ataturk Airport. He said he is in charge and that the coup won't succeed. In Washington, President Barack Obama has called on all sides in Turkey to support the democratically elected government.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton is expressing support for the government of Turkey's president. Clinton says "all parties should work to avoid further violence and bloodshed, and the safety of American citizens and diplomatic missions must be ensured."

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump will formally introduce his running mate today in New York. Trump has chosen Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who boasts political experience and deep Washington connections. In an interview on Fox News Channel's "Hannity," Pence says he "stepped up without hesitation" when Trump asked him to join the ticket.

HONOLULU (AP) — The Coast Guard has rescued a man and woman in the ocean off Hawaii, nearly a day after the plane they were in disappeared from radar. The FAA says the pilot of the twin-engine Piper PA23 reported engine problems before ditching in the ocean about 27 miles northwest of Kona.

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