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Title: AP Top Stories View count: 1185 Rating: 3.00 (2 ratings) Description: SelectPlusAP Top StoriesAP Top StoriesThe Associated PressHere's the latest news for Monday, June 23: Gloucester mayor to meet with school officials about pregnancy pact; Rescue workers in the Philippines search for typhoon survivors; Saudi Arabia to increase oil output; Dogs go for a swim.[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]This is A-P NewsMinute.The mayor of Gloucester (GLAH'-stur), Massachusetts is expected to meet with school officials later today to discuss the so-called pregnancy pact. She says she's found no evidence that a group of high school girls made an agreement to get pregnant and raise their children together. 17 girls at this school...none older than 16...became pregnant this year. ++Rescue workers in the Philippines are frantically searching for survivors of a typhoon that struck the country over the weekend. The intense storm capsized a ferry carrying more than 740 passengers and crew members. 38 people were able to make it to shore but hundreds more are feared dead. ++Saudi Arabia says it's willing to produce more oil if its customers need it. But King Abdullah says production levels aren't the cause of record high oil prices. He blames speculators, high fuel taxes and increased oil consumption in developing economies. ++Talk about the dog days of summer...people and dogs took to Lake Pleasant to escape the heat Sunday afternoon Temperatures in Phoenix topped the 100 degree mark over the weekend. Tags: ap, minuteworld, Author: AssociatedPress |
