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NBC News: Debt negotiators 'very close' to deal Lawmakers were "very close" on Sunday to reaching a last-minute deal that could raise the U.S. debt ceiling and assure financial markets that the United States will avoid default, according to NBC News. Sponsored By: Lawyer: Iran may release detained US hikers soon Iran may release two U.S. citizens detained on charges of espionage after a court hearing on Sunday, their lawyer Masoud Shafiee told Reuters. Video: Time-lapse: Life on Capitol Hill Watch a time-lapse video shot across Capitol Hill as NBC News gains exclusive access to document Congress for a day. This web exclusive is part of the Dateline special, "Taking the Hill: Inside Congress," airing Sunday, July 31 at 7pm/6c. NBC News' Brian Williams reports. (Dateline) Dozens reportedly die as Syrian army storms city Syrian army tanks stormed the city of Hama at dawn on Sunday, killing dozens of civilians, residents and rights groups said, after besieging it for nearly a month to crush some of the biggest demonstrations against President Bashar al-Assad's rule. Afghan blast kills 12 policemen, one child A suicide attacker killed 12 Afghan policemen and a child in the southern city of Lashkar Gah Sunday when he detonated a car bomb, the country's Ministry of Interior said. TV reporter shot doing LA weather report A Los Angeles television reporter was struck in the hand by a BB gun pellet Saturday afternoon while delivering a live weather report, officials said. Police kill 4 after blasts, attacks in China's west Police shot dead four "rioters" in China's far west on Sunday after at least three people, including a policeman, were killed in the latest in a series attacks in the region this month, the state-run news agency Xinhua reported. Midair Alaska plane collision kills 4 Four people died when two planes collided in midair in a remote area, officials said. One plane landed safely; the other crashed to the ground and burned. Lohan takes tumble while partying with Hiltons The "Mean Girls" star, who was caught tripping and falling in New York recently, took another spill while out on the town with party pals Paris and Nicky Hilton in Malibu Friday night. AP source: A's deal with Red Sox falls through A trade that had been in the works to send right-hander Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics to the Boston Red Sox fell through late Saturday, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said. PFT: Union leak nearly blows up labor deal Hugh Hefner: 'I have sex on a weekly basis' Just days after ex-fiancee Crystal Harris said sex with the Playboy mogul lasted "two seconds," Hugh Hefner tweeted (and then deleted) that Harris "lied about our relationship." Copyright 2011 msnbc.com RSS URL: http://rss.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032091/device/rss/rss.xml

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