Good morning.
Our early headlines:
-- Egypt Begins Dangerous New Phase As Interim Leader Steps In.
-- Here She Is: Statue Of Liberty Reopens On Independence Day.
-- VIDEO: Toledo Driver Rescued After Huge Sinkhole Swallows Car.
Other top news:
-- "Syria's Assad Says Only Foreign Invasion Can Threaten Him." (Reuters)
-- "Bolivian President Blames 'North American Empire' for Blocking His Flight." (The Wall Street Journal)
-- "South Korea Proposes Talks With North Korea On Factory Park." (The Associated Press)
-- "Mandela's Grandson Ends Battle Over Burials" Of Kin. (The New York Times)
-- NBA's Boston Celtics Hire Butler University's Brad Stevens To Be Coach. (Boston Globe)
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