[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE]THIS IS A-P NEWS MINUTE.ALMOST 8 YEARS AFTER YASSER ARAFAT'S DEATH...PALESTINIAN OFFICIALS ARE PREPARING FOR A POSSIBLE AUTOPSY ON HIS REMAINS.THAT AFTER HIS WIDOW SAID THAT A SWISS LAB FOUND ELEVATED LEVELS OF A LETHAL RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE ON THE LONGTIME LEADER'S BELONGINGS.++CREWS BATTLING WILDFIRES IN THE WEST ARE HOPING CALMER WINDS AND HIGHER HUMIDITY WILL HELP IN THEIR EFFORTS.IN COLORADO SPRINGS...FIREFIGHTERS ARE PUSHING TOWARD FULL CONTAINMENT OF THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE BLAZE IN STATE HISTORY.++PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA SAYS THE NATION'S SUCCESS WOULDN'T BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT THE GENERATIONS OF IMMIGRANTS WHO HAVE COME TO AMERICA. HE SPOKE ON WEDNESDAY AT A NATURALIZATION CEREMONY FOR MORE THAN TWO-DOZEN ACTIVE DUTY U-S SERVICE MEMBERS. ++JOEY CHESTNUT HAS WON HIS SIXTH STRAIGHT CONEY ISLAND HOT DOG EATING CONTEST.THE CALIFORNIA MAN SCARFED DOWN 68 HOT DOGS AND BUNS IN THE ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY CONTEST. HE TAKES HOME $10,000 AND A MUSTARD-YELLOW CHAMPION'S BELT.___ ___, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WITH AP NEWS MINUTE. (****END****)