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George Zimmerman's first TV interview; the RNC's keynote speaker; Facebook's voter registration; and more.

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The Slatest: July 18, 2012

Hannity Lands First Zimmerman Interview

Hannity Lands First Zimmerman Interview

The Fox News host will devote the entirety of his Wednesday night show to the sit-down.

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Reports: Gov. Christie To Give RNC Keynote

Reports: Gov. Christie To Give RNC Keynote

The New Jersey governor appears to have landed the plum speaking spot at this summer's convention.

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Washington To Allow Voters To Register Via Facebook

Washington To Allow Voters To Register Via Facebook

The state is already one of the few to allow online registration, but it is the first to offer it through a Facebook app.

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FDA OKs New Anti-obesity Drug

FDA OKs New Anti-obesity Drug

Once-daily weight-loss pill will hit the market in the fourth quarter of this year.

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Obama Wants $1 Billion For "Master Teachers Corps"

Obama Wants $1 Billion For "Master Teachers Corps"

The new education initiative aims to incentivize quality teaching in fields where U.S. is lagging.

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Groups Challenge SCOTUS Ruling on Ariz. Immigration Law

Groups Challenge SCOTUS Ruling on Ariz. Immigration Law

Coalition of civil rights groups asks federal judge to block "show me your papers" provision while case is argued against it.

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Members of Syrian Inner Circle Killed

Members of Syrian Inner Circle Killed

The defense minister, Assad's brother-in-law, and a security adviser were reportedly killed in a bomb attack in Damascus.

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Nazi War Criminal Found in Hungary

Nazi War Criminal Found in Hungary

Laszlo Csatary, 97, is accused of assisting in the deaths of 15,700 Jews.

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Iceberg Twice the Size of Manhattan Splits From Greenland Glacier

Iceberg Twice the Size of Manhattan Splits From Greenland Glacier

Researchers suspect the massive ice break is due to rising ocean temperatures.

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Billionaire's Son Charged With Delaying Wife's Burial

Billionaire's Son Charged With Delaying Wife's Burial

A judge has ordered that Hans Kristian Rausing remain in a psychiatric hospital until his trial.

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Canadians, on Average, Now Richer Than Americans

Canadians, on Average, Now Richer Than Americans

The average Canadian household is about $40,000 wealthier than their neighbors to the south.

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Global Food Shortage, Rising Prices Feared as Drought Parches Midwest

Global Food Shortage, Rising Prices Feared as Drought Parches Midwest

Consumers could feel the pressure from damaged crops in grocery store aisles going into 2013.

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