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U.S. Top News: Boehner refuses to take stand on key immigration provision

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07/22/2013
Reuters Election 2012 Daily round-up of the day's top news from the campaign trail, the White House and all the politics in between
Boehner refuses to take stand on key immigration provision
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner refused on Sunday to say whether a comprehensive immigration overhaul should include a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, declaring that the House debate is "not about me."
PREVIEW-San Jose and unions set for court battle over pensions
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California's third-largest city, San Jose, and its employee unions face off in court on Monday over public pension reforms in a case that has major implications for other local authorities in the state trying to rein in the costs of retirement benefits.
Obama to talk jobs in struggling Illinois town
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama returns on Wednesday to an Illinois town that has been a touchstone for his plan to rebuild America's manufacturing sector, giving the first in a series of speeches that will set the tone for his fiscal battles with Congress in the fall.
Rain slows massive Southern California wildfire
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Heavy rains overnight helped slow a massive Southern California wildfire that had threatened the town of Idyllwild, a community about a mile above sea level known for its hiking trails, rock climbing and arts and music scene.
Ohio police end search for more victims in wrapped-bodies case
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (Reuters) - Police in East Cleveland, Ohio, called off a search on Sunday after failing to find more possible victims of a suspected killer who left three women's bodies, wrapped in plastic bags, around a run-down neighborhood.
Struggling Pennsylvania capital auctions Wild West artifacts
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Thousands of artifacts from the Wild West era were sold off during a week-long public auction by authorities in Pennsylvania's financially distressed state capital, ending on Sunday with nearly $4 million in sales.
U.S. Marshals lose track of encrypted radios: WSJ report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Marshals Service has lost track of about 2,000 encrypted two-way radios worth millions of dollars, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing internal records it had obtained through a public records request.
Red Cross talking to Colombian rebels about release of U.S. captive
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross is talking to Colombia's FARC rebels about handing over a former U.S. marine seized by the Marxist group in a jungle region after he set out on a solitary trek despite police warnings about its dangers.
Bankrupt Detroit cannot wait for federal cavalry: city manager
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Detroit must dig itself out of the hole it created and cannot wait to see if the federal government will come to its rescue, the city's emergency manager said on Sunday.
Texas police probe runaway girl's charges of kidnap, assault
(Reuters) - Police in Lubbock, Texas, on Sunday were investigating a runaway teenager's charge that she was held captive for six weeks and sexually assaulted by several men.
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