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A deer lies in ash near the ruins of a home on Brentwood Drive near Colorado Springs, Colo., Monday, June, 17, 2013. Investigators believed Colorado's Black Forest Fire was human-caused, and were going through the charred remains of luxury homes destroyed and damaged in it last week. (AP Photo/The Colorado Springs Gazette, Carol Lawrence) MAGS OUT
Neighbors: Couple killed waited for order to leaveNeighbors say Colorado couple killed in wildfire were waiting for evacuation orders
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House panel starts rewrite of No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind revamp start on Republican-led education panel
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This Tuesday, June 18, 2013 citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows homes destroyed by Syrian government airstrikes and shelling, in the neighborhood of Sheik Saad, Aleppo, Syria. A group of U.S. Senators want to see the U.S. do more than provide arms to some of the outgunned rebels in the bloody civil war in Syria. Democratic Sens. Robert Menendez and Carl Levin and Republican John McCain say in a joint letter to Obama that the U.S. should consider targeting regime airfields, runways and aircraft, and help rebels establish safe zones in Syria. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center AMC)
Syria troops fight rebels near Shiite shrineSyrian troops backed by Hezbollah fight rebels in Damascus suburb housing major Shiite shrine
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Obama in Berlin: "Our work is not yet done"In Berlin speech, Obama says today's challenges require same fighting spirit as Cold War-era
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Somalis carry a man who was wounded during an attack on the U.N. compound in Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Al-Qaida-linked militants detonated multiple bomb blasts and engaged in ongoing battles with security forces in an attempt to breach the main U.N. compound in Mogadishu, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)
Al-Qaida-linked fighters attack UN base in SomaliaAl-Qaida-linked fighters attack UN compound in Somalia; 3 foreigners believed dead
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Today in History

On June 19, 1953,

Julius Rosenberg, 35, and his wife, Ethel, 37, convicted of conspiring to pass U.S. atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, were executed at Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, N.Y.

In 1862,

Congress passed, and President Abraham Lincoln signed, a measure abolishing slavery in U.S. territories.

In 1865,

Union troops commanded by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, with news that the Civil War was over, and that all remaining slaves in Texas were free.

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