1.ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) -- It was a shootout straight from Hollywood in the former playground of its biggest stars: Masked and heavily armed Mexican soldiers battled outlaws holed up in a hillside mansion in a four-hour shootout that had tourists cowering in hotels nearby.
rewrite: Mexican military officials are investigating a shoot out that left 16 dead.
2. WASHINGTON — Concerned by North Korean behavior that she called “very provocative and belligerent,” Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said in an interview aired Sunday that the United States was considering putting North Korea back on its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a clear signal that any slim hopes once held for improved relations had been dashed.
rewrite: Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said in recent interview that the US was considering putting North Korea back on its list of state sponsors of terrorism.
3. BAGHDAD — Five American contractors have been detained in Baghdad in connection with the murder of another American contractor, a senior Interior Ministry official said Sunday.
rewrite: A senior Interior Ministry official said that five american contractors have been detained in Baghdad in connection with the murder of another American contractor.
Sunday, June 7, 2009
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