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U.S. Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning honors service members killed during a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter swears-in Eric Fanning as Secretary of the Army, the first openly gay military branch leader. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is being treated for prostate cancer, the Pentagon says, after he faced criticism for waiting days to inform the White House about his extended hospitalization. SOUNDBITE
Former minister Amir Ohana was elected as speaker of Israel's parliament, the first openly gay occupant of the post in the country's history. IMAGES
Russian journalist Maria Ovsyannikova appears in court for the first hearing in a trial where she is accused of "discrediting" the army. IMAGES