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Aid groups say a humanitarian disaster is unfolding as Iraqi troops secure the city of Falluja, displacing more than 30,000 people in just three days.  This comes after 18 months under the control of Islamic State.  "The overwhelming number of people that have come out of Falluja has actually overwhelmed our ability to respond to the people in need," said Nasr Muflahi from the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).  Temperatures are expected to reach 47 C Degrees over the next few days, and there aren't enough tents, water, or food for all.

Turkish border guards shot and killed eight Syrians including four children as they attempted to cross over to safety away from the civil war.  And the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says another eight people were injured in the deadly violence at the border crossing north of the Syrian town of Jisr al-Shugour, which is controlled by jidhadist groups.  Turkey claims the guards fired over the heads of the refugees and they scattered.

Riot cops in Istanbul fired rubber bullets and tear gas at a banned rally of transgender activists, in the name of "public order".  The LGBT Pride rally on 26 June is also banned, a move that organizers condemn as a "flagrant violation of the constitution and the law"; last year's was broken up with tear gas and water cannons.

Bangladesh police shot and killed the main suspect in the murder of secular blogger Avijit Roy in a gun battle near the capital Dhaka.  Islamist extremists hacked to death Mr. Roy in February of last year, highlight a series of similar killings targeting religious minorities and atheists, academics, and LGBT activists.

Rome is poised to elect its first female mayor, and that could be a problem for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.  37-year-old attorney Virginia Raggi from the 5-Star Movement (M5S) is heavily favored over Renzi's center-Left candidate in Sunday's runoff.  The M5S doesn't fit into the normal paradigm of Left-right politics; it's Euro-skeptic and environmentalist, anti-globalist but not protectionist, pro-technology and anti-consumerist; and there have been the occasional tinges of anti-Semitism.  While PM Renzi tries to navigate relations with more opposition mayors in Italy's major city, Ms. Raggi  will inherit a deficit of almost AU$20 Billion, twice the city's annual income.  (UPDATE:  She won)

Tens of thousands of people on Okinawa came out for a giant protest against the US military presence.  The anti-base movement was reignited by the rape and murder of a 20-year old woman,allegedly by an American civilians who worked at one of the bases. 

Torrential rain in Indonesia has caused flooding and mudslides that killed 24 and left more than two dozen missing in central Java.  Residents were driven to their roofs by rising water, while cars were swept off roads, and dozens of homes were damaged or destroyed.

Police arrested three people after a boating disaster in Russia's northwest:  13 children and an adult drowned when a storm swept Lake Syamozero north of Saint Petersburg.  A local MP said that storm warnings had been issued for days prior to the disaster and that no one should have allowed the youths to take off on the lake in two boats and a raft on Saturday.  A 12-year old girl survived and was washed ashore, but she didn't wake up until Sunday and only then was able to make her way to the village to get help. 

Russian-born actor Anton Yelchin is dead in freak accident at his home near Hollywood; his car rolled backwards down a steep driveway and pinned him against a brick wall and mailbox.  No foul play is suspected.  Highly regarded by his peers and considered a rising talent, the 27-year old is best known for playing Mr. Chekov in the reboot of Star Trek, the third installment of which comes out next month.

Another contestant on "The Voice" has been killed.  Alejandro Fuentes appeared on the Mexican version of the show; he was gunned down outside a performing arts school on the southwest side of Chicago, which for the past few years has been unable to deal with a gun violence epidemic that has plagued low-income neighborhoods.  Year-to-date homicides in Chicago are up 72 percent over the same time last year, as straw buyers from the suburbs and rural areas traffic illegal weapons to gang members and criminals.  10-days earlier, Christina Grimmie - who appeared on the US edition of The Voice - was shot and killed outside a gig in Orlando, Florida.

Algeria temporarily cut access to social media while students around the country take secondary school tests.  Last year's exams were tarnished by a cheating scandal in which students used social media to spread the answers.  Not this time, kids.