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This is AP news minute.

1. Wildfires barreled across the baking landscape of the Western U.S and Canada, destroying a smattering of homes, forcing thousands to flee and temporarily trapping children and counselors¹ at a California campground.

2. Iraqi troops drove Islamic state group militants² from some of their last strongholds in Mosul on Sunday after a nearly 9-month campaign. But heavy fighting by holdouts continues in parts of the city's neighborhood.

3. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson accepted award at the World Petroleum³ Congress which was hosted by Turkey this year. The former Exxonmobil chief expressed his gratitude⁴ and said he misses colleagues, partners and competitors in the oil industry.

4. Polish police say a large bomb left over from World War II has been removed safely from the eastern town where it was recently unearthed⁵. About 10,000 people who were evacuated⁶ during the removal operation Sunday morning were able to return home.

Krysta Fauria, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.