Obama unveils clean energy plan
US President Barack Obama unveils what he calls “the biggest, most important step we have ever taken” in tackling climate change. BBC News – US & Canada
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Mexican photojournalist found dead
A Mexican photojournalist who said he was being threatened and harassed is found shot dead with four other people in a flat in Mexico City. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Israel teen stabbed at Gay Pride dies
A teenage girl stabbed at a Gay Pride march in Jerusalem on Thursday dies from her wounds, doctors say. BBC News – Middle East
Government may begin RBS sale
The Treasury could begin the process of selling part of the government’s stake in Royal Bank of Scotland from Monday, according to BBC sources. BBC News – Business
Suicide attack hits Turkish troops
Two Turkish soldiers are killed and dozens are wounded in a suicide attack near the border with Iran blamed on Kurdish PKK militants. BBC News – Europe
Canadian PM calls general election
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces he is dissolving parliament and calling a parliamentary election for 19 October. BBC News – US & Canada