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U.N. questions Obama's drone use; key Dems to sit out DNC; Microsoft's new tablet; and more.

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The Slatest: June 19, 2012

U.N. Questions Obama's Use of Drone Strikes

U.N. Questions Obama's Use of Drone Strikes

The Human Rights Council is asking the U.S. to justify the controversial tactic and its high civilian casualty rate.

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Prominent W.Va. Dems To Skip DNC

Prominent W.Va. Dems To Skip DNC

A trio of high-profile Democrats facing their own reelections look to distance themselves from President Obama.

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End of Sandusky Trial Nears

End of Sandusky Trial Nears

The judge tells the court that the jury deliberations could begin as soon as Thursday.

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Microsoft Unveils "Surface" Tablet To Challenge IPad

Microsoft Unveils "Surface" Tablet To Challenge IPad

But the company keeps the price and release date a secret for now.

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Google Report Cites "Alarming" Rise in U.S. Removal Requests

Google Report Cites "Alarming" Rise in U.S. Removal Requests

Transparency report suggests attempts at political censorship are on the rise in Western countries. 

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Roger Clemens Acquitted of Perjury

Roger Clemens Acquitted of Perjury

A jury found the MLB great not guilty on all six counts related to his 2008 testimony before Congress.

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Rielle Hunter: Edwards Had Other Affairs

Rielle Hunter: Edwards Had Other Affairs

The former White House hopeful's mistress pens tell-all book about the relationship that ended his political career.

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