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1. White woman arrested in fatal shooting of Black neighbour in Florida

   

   A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbour last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday, the Marion County Sheriff's Office said.

2. Phone-hacking was on 'industrial scale' in U.K. press, Prince Harry tells court

   

   Prince Harry said phone-hacking was carried out on an industrial scale across the British press and he would feel a sense of injustice if the High Court in London ruled he had not been a victim.

3. Pope Francis to undergo abdominal surgery, expected to be in hospital for several days

   

   Pope Francis is going to the hospital for abdominal surgery Wednesday to treat an intestinal blockage, two years after he had a portion of his colon removed because of an inflammation and narrowing of the large intestine.

4. Residents flee, others are rescued in Ukraine as waters rise after dam break

   

   Floodwaters in southern Ukraine were expected to crest on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of civilians fleeing in peril from the destruction of a vast dam that both sides called an act of wartime sabotage.

5. New research shows Arctic could see ice-free summers by 2030

   

   A paper published Tuesday in the journal Nature has concluded that northern waters could be open for months at a time as early as 2030, even if humanity manages to drastically scale back its greenhouse gas emissions.