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Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras went on a TV news interview show to urge his people to reject the terms of the European Union bailout in the referendum Reject the terms on Sunday.  Thousands of Syriza government supporters filled streets outside the parliament to denounce the EU for what they call blackmail.  The European and IMF creditors want Tsipras to cut pensions and raise taxes on people whom Tsipras says cannot afford any more of the austerity that has led to 62 percent unemployment among new graduates and explosive growth in poverty and homelessness.

A bomb blast has killed the Egyptian prosecutor who referred thousands of Islamists to trial since the overthrow of president Mohammed Morsi in 2013.  The assassination of Hisham Barakat shocked residents of the upscale Cairo suburb of Heliopolis, and damaged or destroyed several other vehicles and buildings.  Barakat is the most senior official to be killed in this way since 2013 – expect the government of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to commence a harsh crackdown on Islamists.

Tunisian investigators have arrested a number of people in connection with the attack at a beach resort that killed 39 people, including 30 UK tourists.  Among the arrested is the roommate of the gunman Seifeddine Rezgui, who was killed in the attack on Sousse.  Authorities suspect Rezgui may have trained with Islamic State in Libya for as long as a year before last week’s bloodshed.

Some of the girls kidnapped from their boarding school in Chibok, Nigeria have been forced or otherwise coerced through violence, rape, and torture to join their captors in Boko Haram.  Amnesty International interviewed some women recently freed from Boko Haram who say they met some of the Chibok girls.  They said captives who tried to resist are continually beaten and abused and forced to witness gruesome murders – relief only comes to those who are killed or who agree to live by Boko Haram’s rules.

Amazingly, only five people were hurt when a commuter train in Mumbai went too far and crashed into the barrier at the end of the line. 

The American TV network NBC has severed its ties with blowhard businessman and presidential candidate Donald Trump over his “recent derogatory statements” about Mexican and Latin American immigrants.  In announcing his bid for the republican presidential nomination this month, he accused Mexicans of bring drugs and crime into America, as well as being rapists.  The blowback was loud and immediate, with the giant Spanish-language Univision network dropping trump’s Miss USA pageant. 

France detained and interrogated two senior executives of the Internet ride service Uber, which critics say illegally undercuts licensed taxi services by pretending its drivers are not employees but rather independent contractors and ignoring local regulation.  The execs are identified as Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty, Uber’s general manager for Western Europe, and Thibaud Simphal, general manager at Uber France.  Last week, French cab drivers staged a strike and slowdown to protest the unregulated drivers taking away their livings.