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In this June 23, 2015 photo, a woman gets out from a car next to the Latin America Academy of Medicine, outside of Caracas, Venezuela. A third of the group of young Palestinians who arrived in Caracas for a program to be trained as doctors have dropped out, complaining that the program lacks academic rigor, according to interviews conducted with students, teachers and government officials. The Palestinians who left the Yasser Arafat Scholarship Program, which included seven years of room and board at a state-run school staffed by Cuban doctors, said they weren’t getting the training they needed to become recognized physicians. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano) In this June 23, 2015 photo, a woman gets out from a car next to the Latin America Academy of Medicine, outside of Caracas, Venezuela. A third of the group of young Palestinians who arrived in Caracas for a program to be trained as doctors have dropped out, complaining that the program lacks academic rigor, according to interviews conducted with students, teachers and government officials. The Palestinians who left the Yasser Arafat Scholarship Program, which included seven years of room and board at a state-run school staffed by Cuban doctors, said they weren’t getting the training they needed to become recognized physicians. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

By Associated Press July 16, 2015 2 min read

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. GREECE SEEKS FINANCIAL RELIEF AFTER AUSTERITY VOTE

Eurozone finance ministers will hold a conference call to consider rescue financing for Athens, while the European Central Bank will mull a request to increase emergency cash assistance to teetering Greek banks.

2. WHY GOP OPPOSES IRAN DEAL

Republicans question the accord’s impact on the security of Israel, and wonder aloud why anyone would trust Obama.