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Obama Kicks Off European Trip

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Here are the stories TIME is watching this Tuesday, June 3.

President Obama heads to Europe 70 years after D-Day to confront a continent once again divided by fighting.

An American hero or a deserter whose actions left six rescuers dead and five terrorists free? Bowe Bergdahl is free from the Taliban, but not from accusation.

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference didn’t reveal any groundbreaking products, but did show Apple’s new relaxed demeanor.

And finally, marijuana doesn’t just keep you high, it keeps you up. A study shows that pot smoking can cause sleepless nights and unwanted drowsiness.

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