Doualy Xaykaothao

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Clyde Bellecourt, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, dies of cancer at 85

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Bellecourt died on Tuesday night in Minneapolis, where more than 50 years ago he helped launch the American Indian Movement.

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Ridgecrest Residents Fear Aftershocks

Sunday, July 07, 2019

Some Ridgecrest, Calif., residents are sleeping in their cars for fear of powerful aftershocks following the region's biggest earthquake in 20 years.

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FBI Continues Investigation Into Minnesota Mosque Explosion

Monday, August 07, 2017

After the FBI said an improvised explosive device badly damaged the office of an imam in Minnesota, questions remain about who did it and why. The governor is calling the incident an act of terrorism, but the FBI hasn't publicly labeled this incident as either a hate crime or domestic terrorism.

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Minneapolis Woman Killed By Police Officer After Call Of Possible Assault

Monday, July 17, 2017

The two officers reportedly did not have their body cameras turned on, nor did the squad camera record the fatal shooting.

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What's Next for Supporters of the Dakota Access Pipeline

Tuesday, December 06, 2016

As Standing Rock protesters and tribal leaders celebrate a victory, supporters of the Dakota Access Pipeline detail what they plan next.

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North Dakota Evacuation Order Of Pipeline Protest Area Cites Weather

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

The order, issued Monday, is effective immediately and will stay in place indefinitely. The state "won't be using law enforcement or the national guard to enforce the order," an official said.

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Dakota Access Pipeline Protests Continue On Thanksgiving Day

Thursday, November 24, 2016

Opponents of a 1,200-mile oil pipeline from North Dakota are marking this Thanksgiving Day at the site of a planned river crossing near Lake Oahe. Protesters say the pipeline could damage local drinking water sources and Native American heritage sites. The pipeline's developers say the project will have big economic benefits.

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Somali Refugee Makes History In U.S. Election

Thursday, November 10, 2016

On Tuesday, 34-year-old Ilhan Omar became the first Somali-American lawmaker in the United States, winning a seat in the Minnesota House.

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Ex-Marine Guilty in 'American Sniper' Murder Trial

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

A jury has handed down a guilty verdict in the murder trial of former U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle—the man at the center of the film and book "American Sniper."

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Battle Lines Drawn After Texas Town Bans Fracking

Thursday, November 06, 2014

Residents of Denton, Texas, voted Tuesday to ban hydraulic fracturing in their city. It's the first time a city in the state — where energy is king — has voted to ban fracking.

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Dallas Ebola Patient Came in Contact With 80 People

Thursday, October 02, 2014

In Dallas, Texas, the case of an Ebola patient has sparked broader scrutiny over the handling of his case at a local hospital, which has potentially put up to a dozen people at risk.

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How 'Professor Godzilla' Learned To Roar

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Hendrix College, a small school outside of Little Rock, Ark., is about to get a new president. His name is William Tsutsui, a Princeton-, Oxford-, and Harvard-educated economist, but he's best known for a certain expertise that has landed him the nickname Professor Godzilla.

Tsutsui first heard the infamous roar ...

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World War II Vets Honor Their Own In Cactus Division

Monday, May 26, 2014

In Gainesville, Texas, on Monday, World War II vets from a unit known as the Cactus Division will remember their fallen comrades. These veterans helped liberate Germany's Dachau concentration camp.

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Cuisine And Culture Transform A Dallas Neighborhood

Friday, April 04, 2014

Trinity Groves, a 15-acre restaurant incubator, brought Chinese-Latin food and economic vitality back to West Dallas. What was once a dangerous neighborhood is now a hot spot for international eats.

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