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FILE- In this Dec. 21, 1953 file photo, former Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh, left, is sentenced to three years solitary confinement by a military court after findidng him guilty on 13 charges of acting against the Shah, in Tehran, Iran. Once expunged from its official history, documents outlining the U.S.-backed 1953 coup in Iran have been quietly published in June 2017, by the State Department, offering a new glimpse at an operation that ultimately pushed the country toward its 1979 Islamic Revolution and hostility with the West. (AP Photo, File)
FILE- In this Dec. 21, 1953 file photo, former Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh, left, is sentenced to three years solitary confinement by a military court after findidng him guilty on 13 charges of acting against the Shah, in Tehran, Iran. Once expunged from its official history, documents outlining the U.S.-backed 1953 coup in Iran have been quietly published in June 2017, by the State Department, offering a new glimpse at an operation that ultimately pushed the country toward its 1979 Islamic Revolution and hostility with the West. (AP Photo, File) FILE- In this Dec. 21, 1953 file photo, former Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh, left, is sentenced to three years solitary confinement by a military court after findidng him guilty on 13 charges of acting against the Shah, in Tehran, Iran. Once expunged from its official history, documents outlining the U.S.-backed 1953 coup in Iran have been quietly published in June 2017, by the State Department, offering a new glimpse at an operation that ultimately pushed the country toward its 1979 Islamic Revolution and hostility with the West. (AP Photo, File)

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

1. TRUMP ADMINISTRATION SETS TRAVEL RULES

The new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees require that they have a “close” family or business tie to the U.S.

2. POPE’S FINANCE CHIEF FALLS UNDER SUSPICION

Cardinal George Pell takes a leave of absence as the Vatican’s finance czar after police in his native Australia allege he committed sexual assault years ago.