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Latest News Jul 5, 2013 Weekly Address: Celebrating Independence Day President Obama used his weekly address to commemorate our nation’s Independence Day, and to recognize the generations of Americans — from farmers to teachers to entrepreneurs — who worked together to make the United States what it is today. ... Read more... Western Leaders In Bind Over Morsi Ouster Western states are treading carefully after Egypt's army ousted its popularly elected Islamist president, Muhammad Morsi. Read more... Egypt Swears in Interim President The chief justice of Egypt's supreme constitutional court has been named president, after the military ousted democratically elected President Mohamed Morsi only a year into his term. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Federal Computer Week Focuses on the business value of technology in government. Obama Orders Review of US Aid to Egypt President Barack Obama is ordering a review of U.S. aid to Egypt, where the military ousted democratically elected President Mohammed Morsi. Read more... Foreign-backed Syrian opposition struggles to name new leader The divided foreign-backed Syrian opposition is struggling to name a new leader, amid growing pressure from its Western and Arab supporters to unite. Read more... China Agrees to Discuss 'Code of Conduct' Rules This week the Association of Southeast Asian Nations appeared to make progress on addressing territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Read more... Featured Free Resource Fierce Government IT Is a free, three times a week email briefing for government employees and contractors on the latest government technology news. North Korea Agrees to Talks on Kaesong Dispute North Korea has agreed to hold inter-Korean governmental working level talks at Tongilgak on July 6. Read more... Where in the World Can Edward Snowden Go? The options of finding a country that will grant him asylum are slowly dwindling for US fugitive Edward Snowden. Read more...