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10 things to know for Friday

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

1. WHY OBAMA SAYS GUN LAWS MUST BE TIGHTENED

The president argues counter-terrorism campaigns overseas will never be enough to prevent “lone wolf” attacks like the one that killed 49 people in Orlando.

2. GAY PRIDE PARADES BRACE FOR HUGE SECURITY PRESENCE

The processions around the United States in the coming weeks will be protected by more police officers in the wake of the mass shooting in a gay nightclub in Florida.