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 - NATO kills 6 Afghan civilians
 - Feds say Gulf leak could be contained by Monday
 - Source: Seattle’s Cliff Lee traded to Texas
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 - Bill Clinton to officiate Weiner/Abedin wedding
 - Friday link dump: Sail away