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Top Stories: U.S., Cuba Restore Ties; FIFA's Presidential Election

Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- After 54 Years, The U.S. And Cuba Formally Restore Ties.

-- FIFA Will Select New President In February.

-- Rare July Rain Washes Out Bridge On I-10 In California.

And here are more early headlines:

Greek Banks Reopen After A 3 Week Closure. ( Telegraph)

Defense Secretary Carter In Israel To Discuss Security Issues. ( Reuters)

Obama To Welcome New Nigerian President Buhari To White House. ( VOA)

Former President George H. W. Bush Released From Hospital. ( Dallas Morning News)

Yemen Rebel Bombs Reportedly Kill At Least 45. ( Deutsche Welle)

Independent Autopsy For Woman Who Died In Texas Jail. ( ABC)

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Korva Coleman is a newscaster for NPR.