Good morning - we're following these stories this morning.
Power's Still Out For Nearly 2 Million, And Intense Heat Continues.
Colorado Springs Blaze 70 Percent Contained, But Some Tankers Grounded.
Report: Syria Running Detention Centers Where Torture Used. ( Human Rights Watch)
Assad Wishes Syria Hadn't Shot Down Turkish Jet Last Month. ( AFP)
Car Bomb Kills Dozens In Southern Iraqi City. ( Al-Jazeera)
Ex-U.S. Ambassador To Kenya Allegedly Had Bullying Management Style. ( Foreign Policy)
Los Angeles D.A. Reviewing Former U.S. Commerce Secretary's Car Crashes. ( Politico)
Samsung Fails To Lift Ban On Its Tablet Sales Until Court Decides On Patent Infringement Case. ( Bloomberg)
Former Philadelphia Catholic Archdiocese Official Stole Nearly A Million Dollars From Church. ( Philadelphia Inquirer)
Great White Sharks Spotted Off California, Massachusetts Beaches. ( CBS)
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