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• Officer kills woman accused of attempting to run him over with her car fleeing alleged shoplifting in Deptford Twp.

  10-06-2018 23:57 via yahoo.com
  The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office said they are investigating a police-involved shooting in Deptford Township.
  
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• E3 2018: Kait Goes On a Journey of Discovery In Gears Of War 5's First Gameplay Trailer

  10-06-2018 23:56 via gamespot.com
  
  At long last, players have their first look at the gameplay for Gears of War 5. The new trailer debuted during Xbox's E3 press conference.The trailer begins with Kait Diaz crying over the death of an unseen character. Though she's pretty shaken up, she's ordered to move on with the rest of the group. She refuses, and reveals she's been having strange visions, most likely on account of the Locust necklace she inherited from her grandmother.Marcus Fenix let's Kait know where she might find some an
  
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• Ecuadorean Dad Has Deportation Suspended After His Arrest During Pizza Delivery

  10-06-2018 23:52 via yahoo.com
  A federal judge has suspended an undocumented Ecuadorean man's deportation
  
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• New Xbox Consoles Already Being Worked On, Microsoft Confirms At E3 2018

  10-06-2018 23:50 via gamespot.com
  
  Microsoft has teased the next console coming after the Xbox One. Speaking during the company's briefing today at E3 2018, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said Microsoft is already "deep into" the early stages of the next Xbox consoles. Spencer said Microsoft is "deep into architecting the next Xbox consoles where we will once again deliver on our commitment to set the benchmark for console gaming." He offered no further information about the new consoles, but he did stress that Xbox will always be the be
  
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• Cleveland House Explosion Ravages Neighborhood, Leaves 1 Dead

  10-06-2018 23:50 via yahoo.com
  One woman was killed and one man critically injured when a house in East
  
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• New Gears Of War Mobile Game Announced, But It's Not What You Expect

  10-06-2018 23:48 via gamespot.com
  
  Microsoft unveiled a trio of new Gears of War titles during its E3 2018 press conference, including the next proper installment in the series--Gears 5--and a strategy spin-off titled Gears Tactics. In addition to those, the company announced a Gears game for mobile devices, but it's radically different from anything else in the series.Dubbed Gears Pop, the game is described as a "mobile Gears experience with an official Funko Pop twist." Few details about the title were revealed, but it's slated
  
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• Gears Tactics Announced At Microsoft E3 2018 Showcase

  10-06-2018 23:48 via gamespot.com
  
  During Microsoft's E3 2018 briefing, dedicated Gears studio The Coalition showed up to debut a trio of new Gears of War games. Among those was a brief teaser for Gears Tactics, a PC turn-based strategy game. Tactics takes place 12 years before the first Gears of War. You can customize your own squad to take on threats in what was described as a more aggressive version of the classical tactics formula. And of course, as a Gears game, it will feature larger-than-life boss battles.
  
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• For relatives of Guatemala volcano victims, an agonizing wait

  10-06-2018 23:45 via yahoo.com
  At an improvised morgue in the Guatemalan town of Escuintla, dozens of people stand around in an anguished daze, clutching photos of their loved ones, hoping to recover their bodies for burial.This small town, some 35 kilometers (20 miles) southwest of Guatemala City, was nearly wiped off the map last Sunday by the violent eruption of the Fuego volcano and the crushing avalanches of earth, ash and glowing lava that followed."They are not animals, they are people," said Boris Rodriguez, 24, who m
  
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• E3 2018: Cyberpunk 2077 Trailer Shows A Stunning Futuristic City

  10-06-2018 23:45 via gamespot.com
  
  Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the most-anticipated upcoming games of E3 2018, and so far developer CD Projekt Red (of Witcher fame), has been tight lipped about what the game will actually be like. However, at Microsoft's E3's press conference, the studio officially changed that by showing off the game and revealing some details about it.The press conference was about to end before being hacked to show the first full trailer. It opened with a narrator saying poverty and other social issues had made h
  
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• E3 2018: Naurto, Dragon Ball, One Piece, And Death Note Crossover In Jump Force

  10-06-2018 23:44 via gamespot.com
  
  During Microsoft's E3 press conference, Bandai Namco announced a new 3D arena fighting game called Jump Force along with a reveal trailer. What makes this game special is that it brings four manga/anime franchises together for a huge brawl: Naruto, Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Death Note. While it's not entirely clear how the game will play, it appears to share similarities with the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Stormgames.The tagline "Unite To Fight" could also indicate that these four worlds might com
  
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• Cyberpunk 2077 Xbox E3 2018 Trailer

  10-06-2018 23:40 via gamespot.com
  
  Cyberpunk 2077 reemerged for the first time in years with a brand new trailer at the Xbox E3 2018 press conference.
  
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• Merkel: G-7 summit with Trump was a 'sobering' experience

  10-06-2018 23:39 via yahoo.com
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel found the contentious Group of Seven summit with U.S. President Donald Trump a "sobering" and "depressing" experience but said European leaders won't be "taken advantage of" on trade.
  
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• Battletoads Xbox E3 2018 Announcement Trailer

  10-06-2018 23:39 via gamespot.com
  
  Battletoads is back, and we got the announcement of a new game at Xbox's E3 2018 press conference.
  
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• E3 2018: Devil May Cry 5 Coming Next Year; Watch The Announcement Here

  10-06-2018 23:38 via gamespot.com
  
  10 years after Devil May Cry 4, fans of the series are getting a true sequel. Microsoft announced Devil May Cry V is coming spring 2019. It gave audiences a first look during its E3 2018 press conference, and you can watch the presentation in the video above.As you can see, Devil May Cry V will feature more of slick, stylish combat the series is known for. Director Hideaki Itsuno appeared on stage, speaking about Capcom's efforts to make the game's combat and controls a superior experience. Capc
  
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• E3 2018: Just Cause 4 Trailer Is As Crazy As You'd Expect

  10-06-2018 23:35 via gamespot.com
  
  Following the leaks last week, Just Cause 4 made its official debut at the Microsoft E3 2018 press conference. The trailer was, as fans have come to expect, appropriately ridiculous, with protagonist Rico Rodriguez causing absolute mayhem,Mainstay Just Cause gadgets such as the grappling hook, wingsuit, and parachutes make a return, as do vehicles such as jets and boats. Of course, you'll also be able to leap atop of a car and ride it to open up more absurd gameplay opportunities.In the trailer,
  
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• New Battletoads Confirmed For Xbox At E3 2018

  10-06-2018 23:32 via gamespot.com
  
  In one of E3 2018's bigger surprises so far, a brand-new Battletoads game has been announced. It was announced during the Xbox briefing today but only in the form of a teaser trailer that showed no gameplay. We did learn, however, that it will have three-player couch co-op and 2.5D graphics. The art in the game was hand-drawn, according to the announcement trailer.The untitled Battletoads game will arrive in 2019, presumably for Xbox One and PC. The Battletoads announcement today comes after yea
  
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• Buyers travel thousands of miles to pick up first batch of Elon Musk's flamethrowers

  10-06-2018 23:32 via yahoo.com
  The first batch of flamethrowers sold by Elon Musk’s tunnel construction business The Boring Company have been handed out to customers - with some people traveling thousands of miles to pick one up.The Tesla entrepreneur had suggested the idea of selling a flamethrower at the end of 2017, with the project aiming to raise $10m for The Boring Company, which was founded with the intention of building a network of tunnels to help reduce traffic congestion across the US.Mr Musk claimed that the
  
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• Dying Light 2 Announced At Microsoft E3 2018 Conference

  10-06-2018 23:31 via gamespot.com
  
  At Microsoft's E3 2018 presentation, it debuted Dying Light 2 from Chris Avellone and Techland. It will feature a fluid parkour system in a world going through a modern-day dark ages brought on by the zombie apocalypse. The announcement included a trailer followed by a gameplay demo.The centerpiece of the debut was choices with genuine consequences. In the demo, the studio showed off your protagonist taking a mission from a Peacekeeper to negotiate access to a group's water supply. It showed how
  
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• Jump Force Reveal Trailer | Xbox E3 2018

  10-06-2018 23:30 via gamespot.com
  
  Bandai Namco unveils our first look at the bombastic action heading your way in Jump Force which features Naruto, Goku, and many more.
  
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• E3 2018: Cuphead Gets New Playable Character And Bosses

  10-06-2018 23:29 via gamespot.com
  
  We were surprised to see Cuphead get a new trailer in Xbox's E3 2018 press conference. The trailer showcased some new changes that are coming to Cuphead.First off, players are getting access to a new character. Her name is Ms. Chalice. Whether she has any special abilities is still a little unclear. If she does, Ms. Chalice might be able to create some new strategies to taking on this ridiculously difficult platformer.The trailer also promises to bring new enemies and bosses to Cuphead. Who the
  
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• Merkel open to EU migration reform, cautious on eurozone

  10-06-2018 23:28 via yahoo.com
  German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday she was more open to French President Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform migration and defence policy in Europe than his hopes to bolster the euro.Merkel singled out Macron's hope for a jointly managed investment budget of "one or two percent of gross domestic product" in the single currency area as overambitious.Many Germans fear ending up on the hook for debts run up by other EU members, and the chancellor last week suggested that a "limited" investme
  
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• Police in German town say suspect confessed to killing girl

  10-06-2018 22:50 via yahoo.com
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Police said Sunday that a 20-year-old asylum-seeker admitted killing a 14-year-old girl in a case that has stirred up debate over Germany's immigration policies.
  
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• Explosion at Hawaii volcano spews ash as lava flows into sea

  10-06-2018 22:44 via yahoo.com
  A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's erupting Kilauea Volcano on Sunday sent ash spewing into the air, creating a driving hazard for roads on parts of the Big Island, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Lava fountains from a fissure in the volcano reached as high as 180 feet (55 meters) from Saturday night into Sunday, pushing flows of molten rock into the ocean, it said."Seismic activity at the crater continues with gas explosions and ash eruptions under 10,000 feet (3,050 meters).
  
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• E3 2018: Metro Exodus Release Date Announced

  10-06-2018 22:30 via gamespot.com
  
  A new trailer for Metro Exodus was showcased during Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference, and along with providing another look at the highly anticipated first-person shooter, it revealed when the game's release date. Exodus is scheduled to arrive for PS4, Xbox One, and PC on February 22, 2019.Developing...
  
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• E3 2018: Ori And The Will Of The Wisps Gets New Gameplay Trailer For Xbox One

  10-06-2018 22:29 via gamespot.com
  
  Ori And The Will Of The Wisps is the follow up to the independent hit Ori And The Blind Forest, and the new game was showcased during Microsoft's E3 press conference with a new gameplay trailer. The Ori series is known for its beautifully whimsical art style, which is in full display in the gameplay clips. But it's also a notable rendition of the 2D side-scrolling "Metroidvania" genre and combat and abilities were shown off.Despite the 2D gameplay, the art-style makes backgrounds pop out while s
  
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• E3 2018: Metro Exodus Trailer Shows A Vicious Wasteland

  10-06-2018 22:29 via gamespot.com
  
  During Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference 4A Games showed off more of Metro Exodus, the eagerly anticipated first-person shooter. The gameplay demo opened with a man giving a speech about survival, before quickly showing off a variety of weapons and customization options. As with previous Metro games, there's plenty of mutated creatures being gunned down, but most importantly it looks like the tense, unsettling atmosphere isn't lost amongst all the bombastic gunplay. Similarly, there ongoing n
  
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• E3 2018: All The Microsoft Press Conference News

  10-06-2018 22:27 via gamespot.com
  
  Kicking off the second day of E3 2018 is Microsoft. Like last year, the company is sure to have a plethora of big announcements. Crackdown 3 is one of the last remaining of its announced exclusives that hasn't released yet; hopefully, we'll get to hear more about it. Microsoft will likely discuss other games in its upcoming roster, which we hope are sequels to its most iconic franchises, like Halo or Gears of War. In addition, ID@Xbox should also have big presence, possibly offering a showcase o
  
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• Terry Crews Yells A Lot In New Crackdown 3 E3 2018 Trailer

  10-06-2018 22:25 via gamespot.com
  
  Following the announcement of Crackdown 3's delay to 2019 last week, Microsoft today released a new trailer for the sandbox action game during its E3 2018 briefing. The high-octane trailer focuses on Terry Crews' character, who runs around and shoots things. He also yells. A lot. Crackdown 3, or at least a part of it, was originally scheduled to arrive in 2016. When it was delayed to 2017, creative director Dave Jones said the game's multiplayer experience "will redefine what it feels like to pl
  
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• E3 2018: Fallout 4 Available On Xbox Game Pass Today

  10-06-2018 22:25 via gamespot.com
  
  Bethesda's Todd Howard stopped by the Microsoft press conference to show off a new trailer for the upcoming Fallout 76, but that wasn't the only surprise. He also announced that Fallout 4, the hit open world action-RPG, would be added to the Xbox subscription service Game Pass. It's available today.Fallout 4was a critical hit according to GameSpot sister site Metacritic. It's had free weekends but on GamePass, it will remain playable with the subscription for the foreseeable future. Game Pass is
  
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• E3 2018: Fallout 76 Trailer Debuts At Xbox Press Conference

  10-06-2018 22:19 via gamespot.com
  
  Bethesda's Todd Howard appeared on stage during Microsoft's E3 2018press conference to show off Fallout 76 for the first time ever. According to Howard, Fallout 76 is four times the size of Fallout and is, as suspected, a prequel to the previous games in the series.This becomes immediately obvious in the trailer shown during the showcase, which opened with a character wearing a very old looking Power Armor. The trailer then showed off the world, which didn't look as rough as the Fallout worlds w
  
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• Dark Souls Dev's New Game Revealed During Xbox E3 2018 Briefing, Published By Activision

  10-06-2018 22:12 via gamespot.com
  
  The next game from Dark Souls developer From Software has been officially announced. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice was revealed today during the Xbox E3 2018 briefing, and it'll be published by Call of Duty and Destiny publisher Activision. The game is due out in 2019.A slick new trailer for the game was shown during the Xbox briefing, showcasing brutal combat and swordplay. The main character has one arm, and the trailer showed him swinging around using a grappling hook. We'll add the trailer here
  
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• Ori And The Will Of The Wisps - Official Gameplay Trailer | E3 2018

  10-06-2018 22:11 via gamespot.com
  
  Ori and the Will of the Wisps showed up on Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference stage with a brand new gameplay trailer.
  
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• Halo Infinite Stage Presentation | Xbox E3 2018 Press Conference

  10-06-2018 22:09 via gamespot.com
  
  Xbos boss Phil Spencer unveils our first glimpse of Halo Infinite for Xbox One.
  
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• E3 2018: Halo Infinite Announced For Xbox One

  10-06-2018 22:05 via gamespot.com
  
  Microsoft's E3 2018 presentation included a look at the next installment in the Halo saga from 343 Industries. Titled Halo Infinite, the new game in the series is built on the Slipstream engine. Phil Spencer appeared on stage to say it would be Master Chief's "greatest adventure."Although a trailer was shown, it was largely just a showcase a number of environments, from a desert to a forested area. At the very end of the trailer a number of soldiers are shown throwing down a flare, the camera th
  
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• E3 2018's Xbox Press Conference Will Include A Lot Of Game Reveals

  10-06-2018 21:55 via gamespot.com
  
  The E3 2018 Xbox briefing, which is around 100 minutes long, will apparently include a lot of game reveals and other big announcements. Xbox boss Phil Spencer said on Twitter that he is excited to "world premiere 15 games" during the event, and announce "much, much more." The exact wording leaves some things ambiguous, however, as "world premiere" could mean the premiere of a new mode for an announced game or something other than a full game announcement.He tweeted after finishing the final rehe
  
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• Xbox E3 2018 Press Conference Livestream -- What Time Is It On and How To Watch

  10-06-2018 21:54 via gamespot.com
  
  E3 2018 is here, and that means it's time for game announcements, reveals, and trailers. The expo formally begins on Tuesday, June 12, but a number of major publishers will host their own press conferences in the days leading up to the event. Microsoft's briefing is scheduled to take place today, June 10, although this year's showing will be much different than in past years.Instead of having a presence inside the Los Angeles Convention Center, where E3 is traditionally held, Microsoft has annou
  
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• E3 2018: Watch Nintendo's Press Conference Livestream Here

  10-06-2018 21:53 via gamespot.com
  
  The show floor of E3 2018 will open, but not before one last company airs its showcase for the year. Nintendo will begin its presentation on Tuesday, June 12 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM BST (2 AM AET on June 13). You can watch it right here on GameSpot, or follow along with our liveblog. Come back right here on Tuesday to watch the entire show.We know the new Smash Bros. for Switch will be the centerpiece of the presentation, but Nintendo is sure to have a lot more up its sleeve. It has already
  
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• Xbox One Leak: Nier Automata Revealed Ahead Of Microsoft's E3 2018 Conference

  10-06-2018 21:32 via gamespot.com
  
  Ahead of Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference, Square Enix has revealed that Nier Automata is coming to Xbox One. In a blog post that has since been taken down, the publisher announced the acclaimed action RPG will be released digitally on Microsoft's console later this month, and it'll include a handful of extra content.Dubbed the Nier Automata: Become as Gods edition, the game will retail for $50 and comes with the base adventure, plus several DLC packs. That includes the 3C3C1D119440927 expan
  
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• Egypt, Ethiopia agree to settle differences over Nile mega-dam

  10-06-2018 21:32 via yahoo.com
  The leaders of Ethiopia and Egypt vowed on Sunday to iron out their differences over a dam Addis Ababa is building on the Nile River that Cairo fears threatens its water supplies.Talks over the Grand Renaissance Dam, Ethiopia's $4 billion hydroelectric project, have been deadlocked for months.Ahmed, speaking in his native Amharic language, said Ethiopia was committed to ensuring Egypt's share of Nile water.
  
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• Madden 19 Brings Back Story Mode After 80% Of Players Finished First One

  10-06-2018 21:24 via gamespot.com
  
  Madden 18 added a cool new mode in the form of a narrative adventure called Longshot that featured Oscar winning actor Mahershala Ali. It told the story of a local nobody, Devin Wade, trying to make it through high school and college and into the NFL. The story ended with Wade in training camp for the Dallas Cowboys, with the other character, Colt Cruise, not making it to NFL. There were a lot of loose ends. So thankfully, EA Sports is continuing the story with this year's Madden 19.EA Sports co
  
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• Microsoft E3 2018 Livestream: Watch Xbox One Press Conference Live

  10-06-2018 21:23 via gamespot.com
  
  What's next for Xbox? We'll know a lot more very soon, as the Xbox E3 2018 press conference takes place today, June 11. It kicks off at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET, and you'll be able to watch the entire event here on GameSpot in the livestream above. We'll also have a pre-show to help get you psyched for the show and a post-show where GameSpot editors will discuss all the big reveals and what they mean. The show itself is expected to run about 100 minutes.Microsoft has said it has a lot in store for E3 2
  
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• Fire hits Iraq's biggest ballot warehouse before recount

  10-06-2018 21:22 via yahoo.com
  A fire ripped through Iraq's biggest ballot warehouse on Sunday ahead of a vote recount prompted by allegations of fraud during legislative elections that saw a surprise victory for a populist cleric.A senior security official, speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, said the fire broke out in a warehouse located in Al-Russafa, one of the largest voting districts in eastern Baghdad.Around 60 percent of Baghdad's two million eligible voters had cast their ballots in the May election in Al-Russ
  
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• KKR nears agreement to acquire Envision for about $5.5 billion: source

  10-06-2018 21:21 via yahoo.com
  Private equity firm KKR & Co is nearing an agreement to acquire U.S. physician services provider Envision Healthcare Corp for $46 a share, or about $5.5 billion, a person familiar with the deal told Reuters on Sunday.A KKR spokeswoman declined to comment.The agreement will come less than two weeks after KKR said it will buy U.S. business software company BMC Software in a deal which sources valued at $8.5 billion, including debt, making it the buyout firm's largest acquisition since the 2008
  
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• How Trump Decided to Meet Kim Jong Un

  10-06-2018 21:14 via yahoo.com
  His handling of the North Korea summit has been trademark Trump: focused on immediate personal and tactical advantage.
  
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• Xbox E3 2018: Microsoft's Press Conference Liveblog - News And Game Reveals

  10-06-2018 21:12 via gamespot.com
  
  Microsoft's E3 2018 press conference takes place today, June 11, and if you can't watch the livestream or prefer news via text, we'll have a liveblog for you to follow along with. Come back to this page on Sunday to see a blow-by-blow breakdown of all the big news and reveals.The Microsoft E3 2018 briefing begins at 1 PM PT / 4 PM ET. We don't know how long it'll run for, but it's likely to be between 1-2 hours. Microsoft is trailing Sony when it comes to hardware sales and mindshare, so it will
  
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• E3 2018: All The EA Games From EA Play Press Conference

  10-06-2018 21:11 via gamespot.com
  
  Check out every game featured during the EA Play E3 livestream
  The gaming industry's biggest event of the year, E3 2018, is officially underway. Electronic Arts kicked things off with its EA Play event, the highlight of which was the company's press conference. It featured everything from sports sequels to amobile real-time strategy game, and we finally got a deeper look at Anthem, the next big game from famed RPG studio, BioWare.Though there were only ten games on display, there was a lot of ne
  
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• Just Cause 4 Leaks Again Prior To E3 2018

  10-06-2018 20:52 via gamespot.com
  
  Just Cause 4 has now leaked twice ahead of E3 2018. An ad recently served through Steam (via Kotaku) shows promotional art with a call to pre-order. This is the second retailer listing hinting at the existence of the game, after Walmart spilled the beans on several games with placeholder pages for several unannounced games last month.Clicking to pre-order reportedly bounced users back to the main Steam page, and the ad has seemingly been removed. We expect to see it announced at the showcase for
  
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• Steam explosion spreads ash fallout at Kīlauea summit nearly 40 days after initial eruption

  10-06-2018 20:43 via yahoo.com
  Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano has been erupting since May 3, and according to the county of Hawaii's civil defense agency, another small explosion occurred on Sunday morning.
  
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• Kīlauea's lava melts 700 Hawaiian homes as violent eruptions spew ash, earthquakes strike

  10-06-2018 20:43 via yahoo.com
  Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano has been erupting since May 3, and according to the county of Hawaii's civil defense agency, another small explosion occurred on Sunday morning.
  
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• Italy shuts ports to migrant boat, asks Malta to open its doors

  10-06-2018 20:40 via yahoo.com
  By Crispian BalmerROME (Reuters) - Italy will refuse to let a humanitarian ship carrying more than 600 migrants dock at its ports and has asked the Mediterranean island of Malta to open its doors to the vessel, government officials said on Sunday.Malta brushed off the request, saying it had nothing to do with the rescue operation, opening the prospect of a diplomatic rift between the two European Union allies.The move by Italy's new interior minister, Matteo Salvini, who is also head of the far-
  
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