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PRISON BREAK

Letter to daughter: When Richard Matt broke out of prison, he was looking forward to seeing his daughter. “I always promised you I would see you on the outside,” he wrote to her in a letter. She received it in the mail three days after he and fellow inmate David Sweat escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York, according to The Buffalo News. He did not keep his promise. Police shot him dead after he aimed a 20-gauge shotgun at an officer.

GREECE VOTE

Decisions, decisions: Greece is facing a hideous choice: A third massive international bailout with strict austerity attached, or more insolvency. Greeks are preparing to vote Sunday in a referendum on whether to accept a bailout offer from Europe and the International Monetary Fund. European leaders say a “no” vote would show Greece is unable to carry out necessary reforms. Then a default could be around the corner.

ISIS

‘Emir’ killed: A senior ISIS leader known as the “emir of suicide bombers” was killed by a coalition airstrike in Syria, a U.S. official said. He played a key logistical role for ISIS, overseeing efforts to get jihadists and weapons into Iraq and Syria to fuel the militant organization’s war machine.

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