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Embattled News Intl CEO resigns
Rebekah Brooks, the loyal lieutenant of Rupert Murdoch, resigned today as the head of his British newspapers in the wake of the phone hacking scandal. (AP, 7:10 a.m.)
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Six shut churches may be sold
Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley is moving to sell shuttered churches belonging to the Archdiocese of Boston, removing their sacred standing. (Boston Globe)
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Make Boston bicycle-free
Bikes are the future. Bikes are clean. Bikes are quiet. Bikes are not the problem, it’s the people on them. (Boston Globe) Discuss
Backup plan to raise debt limit in works
With time growing short and warnings more dire, a fragile sign has emerged of a possible plan to avert a potentially catastrophic default on Aug. 2. (Boston Globe)
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Departed TV personalities
Ch. 7's Frances Rivera is the latest to leave
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Building on history
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