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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a town hall campaign event, Monday, Aug. 1, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio .
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 Criticism Grows for Trump’s Assailing of Muslim Vet’s Family 

JULIE PACE                 bereaved military fam-      who was killed in Iraq.     Foreign Wars, the nation’s    VFW will not tolerate any-
Associated Press           ily Monday, but the GOP     Arizona Sen. John McCain,   oldest and largest veterans   one berating a Gold Star
WASHINGTON (AP) — An-      presidential nominee re-    a former prisoner of war,   organization, called Trump    family member for exercis-
gry and anxious, Republi-  fused to back down. He      led the charge, saying      out of bounds for tangling    ing his or her right of speech
can lawmakers and vet-     complained anew that        Trump did not have “unfet-  with Khizr and Ghazala        or expression,” VFW leader
erans groups hastened to   he had been “viciously at-  tered license to defame     Khan, whose son was killed    Brian Duffy said.
disavow Donald Trump’s     tacked” by the parents of   those who are the best      in 2004.
repeated criticism of a    a MuslimU.S. Army captain   among us.” The Veterans of  “Election year or not, the          Continued on Page 4

CDC warns pregnant women against Zika-stricken part of Miami

KELLI KENNEDY                         people feared infected through      All 14 cases are thought to have       recent months and now may be
JOSH REPLOGLE                         mosquito bites in the U.S. climbed  occurred in Miami’s Wynwood            gaining a long-dreaded foothold
Associated Press                      to 14.                              arts district, a trendy, fast-gentri-  in the U.S. The White House said a
MIAMI (AP) — Government health        In its highly unusual and perhaps   fying neighborhood of warehous-        team will be sent quickly.
officials warned pregnant women       unprecedented travel warning,       es, art galleries, restaurants and     Health officials last Friday an-
Monday to avoid a Zika-stricken       the Centers for Disease Control     boutiques. Gov. Rick Scott asked       nounced that mosquitoes have
part of Miami and told couples        and Prevention also said expect-    for a CDC emergency response           apparently started spreading Zika
who have been there recently to       ant mothers should get tested for   team to help Florida combat Zika,      on the  U.S. mainland, citing four
put off having children for at least  the virus if they have visited the  which has been sweeping Latin          cases they strongly believe were
two months, after the number of       neighborhood since mid-June.        America and the Caribbean in           caused by bites. q