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In the news today, a cocaine-addicted former nightclub bouncer was jailed for at least 35 years today for the rape and murder of heavily-pregnant teenager Nikitta Grender. (Gwent Police)

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Firefighters battle a wildfire south of Gardnerville, Nevada. The fast-moving blaze near the Nevada-California line destroyed at least two homes and forced evacuations. (AP)

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Thirteen candidates, who include Islamists, liberals and Mubarak regime figures, are contesting the election. No outright winner is expected to emerge from the two-day vote so a run-off between the two top finishers will be held on June 16 and 17. The winner will be announced on June 21. (AP)

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