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		Governor Calls Special Session This week we focus on the special legislative session scheduled for June 23rd through the 27th. Governor Jim Gibbons reconvened the legislature to consider the looming budget crisis.

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World Headlines Iran sends missile test warning Iran test-fires its longest-range missile - capable of hitting Israel - in a clear warning against US and Israeli pressure. Attack at US Istanbul consulate Three Turkish policemen and three gunmen are killed in an attack near the US consulate in Istanbul, officials say. Euro MPs get tough on airline ads MEPs move to ban air ticket ads that do not include hidden taxes and charges, in an EU crackdown on misleading cheap fares.

Fed plans new loan rules To protect borrowers from the kind of subprime lending practices that led to the mortgage crisis, the Fed is planning new regulations. Host Kai Ryssdal shares Chairman Ben Bernanke's remarks. SEC reports on rating agencies The SEC has released a report on the agencies that gave high marks to subprime securities. Host Kai Ryssdal asks Marketplace's Amy Scott about the agency's latest efforts to clean up the ratings business. Exports to Iran increase despite sanctions Despite tough talk, U.S. exports to Iran grew tenfold under the Bush Administration. The majority of these exports were cigarettes, but other goods have made their way to Tehran. Jeremy Hobson reports.