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Bulger jurors must wrestle with lost income

The pay for jury duty in federal cases like Bulger’s is $40 per day, and some legal analysts worry that it could endanger a defendant’s ability to get a fair trial.

Decision to send Syrian rebels weapons made weeks ago, officials say

US officials said this week’s conclusion from intelligence agencies that the Syrian government had used chemical weapons provided fresh justification to act.

Orioles 2, Red Sox 0

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Dempster allowed two runs on five hits over a season-high 7⅔ innings, but his teammates were unable to catch up on the Orioles’ runs.

Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani, a former top nuclear negotiator, spoke at a press conference at his campaign headquarters in Tehran earlier this month.

Cleric has strong lead in Iran’s presidential election, official says

Iran’s interior minister says preliminary election returns give reformist-backed candidate Hasan Rowhani a significant lead in the presidential race.

Clive Owen and Andrea Riseborough in the drama “Shadow Dancer,” directed by James Marsh.

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Movie Review

Odd woman out in ‘Shadow Dancer’

Up-and-comer Andrea Riseborough plays it tough as an MI5 informant in the drama set during the Irish Troubles of the early 1990s.

Lisa O’Hare stars as Maria in North Shore Music Theatre’s production of “The Sound of Music.”

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A simple ‘Sound of Music’ at North Shore Music Theatre

The North Shore Music Theatre’s ravishing production serves as an eloquent reminder of why this musical is a classic.

Photos of a prisoner at Auschwitz are displayed at the New England Holocaust Institute and Museum.

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New Berkshires Holocaust museum works to find its audience

In an inconspicuous former bookshop, Darrell English has put on display a small fraction of his vast collection of Holocaust-related materials.

You can buy your guy a “Hi-Neighbor” tie and he’ll look no more absurd than a modern-day NBA player during a postgame press conference.

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Beer gifts for Father’s Day and a beer event for One Fund Boston

Get dad a growler, or a bottle opener and resealer or tickets to a beer event he can enjoy with his friends.

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Horton, who left Game 1 with an injury, passed without limitations during practice, but is still day-to-day for Game 2.

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SCOT LEHIGH

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Paul Cellucci was an elected official who thought for himself rather than reflexively adopting his party’s positions and who wasn’t afraid to change his mind.

Globe exclusives

Transit police officer Richard Donohue left Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston on Friday.

Terror at the Marathon

Officer wounded in shoot-out heads home
Michael E. McLaughlin has admitted to concealing his inflated $360,000 salary.

Sentencing delayed for ex-Chelsea housing chief
State Police investigated the scene after an officer shot and killed a suspect on Route 28 near in Quincy near the Randolph border.

Man dies after being shot by state trooper in Quincy

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A conversation with Dennis Lehane
Western Sahara, near the Mauritanian border.

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Why Africa’s last colony can’t break free
State Police salute as the casket of Paul Cellucci was carried into Saint Michael Church in Hudson.

Cellucci mourned by hundreds at Hudson service
16names - Pixies US rock band's Kim Deal performs during the Pilsen Circus festival in Montevideo on October 7, 2010. (Pablo Porciuncula/AFP/Getty Images)

Kim Deal to leave the Pixies
Towne Stove and Spirits.

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Boylston Street eats
Bidding for the weed-bordered tandem parking spaces began at $42,000. They were claimed for $560,000.

Boston parking spaces sell for $560,000
Thomasene Walker of Brighton landed a catfish while Jeremy Schoen of South Natick looked on below the Charles River dam in South Natick.

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Globe photos of the week, June 14, 2013
Since 2003, the Red Sox have been able to close part of Yawkey Way before home games to use the street as a ticket gate and food court.

Businessman tries to outbid Sox for street license
Robert S. Mueller said a lack of formal communication may have prevented investigators from alerting Russian authorities that Tamerlan Tsarnaev had returned to Russia.

The Marathon bombings

FBI director admits to lapse before bombings

Stanley Cup Final

Dan Shaughnessy

Bruins goalie Andy Moog swings his stick at Esa Tikkanen of the Oilers during the Stanley Cup Final in 1990.

Bruins’ loss evokes memories of 1990

The Bruins couldn’t bounce back from Petr Klima’s third-overtime goal in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final 23 years ago. Will history repeat?

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US Open

Nearly half the field had yet to complete the second round, which was halted because of darkness.

Mickelson, Horschel tie for lead

Play has been suspended for the day, with Phil Mickelson and Billy Horschel tied for the lead; nearly half the field had yet to complete the second round.

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Michael Ross met Jay Mofenson and his dogs in the South End as Ross launched his effort to become mayor of Boston.

Councilor Michael P. Ross kicks off mayoral campaign

Ross spent 25 hours rolling out his candidacy across Boston as a way, in part, to distinguish himself.

Columnists

Governor Paul Cellucci delivered a State of the State address in 2001.

SCOT LEHIGH

Cellucci — independence and courage

JOAN WICKERSHAM

The innocent suspect

EDWARD L. GLAESER

Unfounded fear of Common Core

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Web of history
Bruins coach Claude Julien was upset after his team was flagged for a too many men on the ice penalty.

Christopher L. Gasper

A great night, just not for the Bruins
The Blackhawks were all smiles after their winning goal in the third overtime.

Dan Shaughnessy

Bruins, Blackhawks provided a thriller

Kevin Cullen

Defense sketching out a fantasy land

Yvonne Abraham

Stifling student voices at Northeastern University

JOAN VENNOCHI

Gabriel Gomez’s identity problem

Tech Lab

Keep data away from prying eyes

Adrian Walker

Paul Cellucci’s way was honorable
Jaromir Jagr greeted fans before the Bruins left Boston on Tuesday.

Christopher L. Gasper

Jagr still hungry for Stanley Cup

Nation & World

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Lindsay Knauf took a picture of the names of people killed by gun violence since the shooting at Newtown’s Sandy Hook Elementary School.

Group organizes event to mark Newtown shooting

Mayors Against Illegal Guns organized the event for the six-month anniversary, including a reading of the names of Americans killed with guns since the Sandy Hook massacre.

Politics

Democratic Senate candidate Edward J. Markey spoke at a campaign rally attended by President Obama on Wednesday.

Spanish-language newspaper endorses Markey

El Planeta said Markey’s stance on the issues should override any desire to catapult the first Latino senator into office.

Business

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Gamal Aziz, president and chief operating officer of Wynn Resorts Development, said the proposal features a five-star hotel with 551 rooms and a 100,000-square-foot casino.

Wynn Resorts unveils 3D casino model

The $90,000 model of the proposed Everett casino featured a bronze glass tower and a promenade of restaurants.

Arts

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Art Review

Fritz Haeg on his rug made of recycled apparel in “Domestic Integrities.”

deCordova show surveys beauty of nature’s bounty

In “Work Out,” the art display is the flowers and vegetables, as well as some ideas about what art is and how we live our lives.

Movies

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Movie Review

Clive Owen and Andrea Riseborough in the drama “Shadow Dancer,” directed by James Marsh.

Odd woman out in ‘Shadow Dancer’

Up-and-comer Andrea Riseborough plays it tough as an MI5 informant in the drama set during the Irish Troubles of the early 1990s.

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Magazine

The cover for the June 9 2013 issue

Seaside haven
The cover for the June 2 2013 issue

Weekend Fun Guide 2013
The cover for the May 26 2013 issue

The great froyo gold rush
The cover for the May 19 2013 issue

10 best amusement and theme parks in New England

Globe Insiders

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Full Globe coverage of the gangster’s ongoing trial, life on the run, and notorious legacy in Boston.

Ideas

“In Boston, the mass summer exodus of students creates what amounts to a second city — a place that isn’t just warmer, but different in specific, surprising, and delightfully measurable ways.”

Leon Neyfakh,  on summer in Boston