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3 Police Officers Found Guilty Of Murder In Philippines' War On Drugs

Thursday, November 29, 2018

A court found all three men guilty of murder and sentenced them each to 40 years in prison for the 2017 killing of a 17-year-old who police said they suspected was a drug runner.

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Volkswagen Planning A New North American Factory For Electric Cars

Thursday, November 29, 2018

The German carmaker is planning to introduce a $30,000 to $40,000 electric car in 2020 to compete with similarly priced American vehicles.

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Lion Air Jet Was 'Un-Airworthy' In Lead-Up To Fatal Crash, Investigators Say

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Indonesia's transportation safety committee's report addressed maintenance practices, pilot training and an anti-stall system on the Boeing 737. It did not identify a firm cause for the crash.

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For Defense Against Active Shooters, University Hands Out Hockey Pucks

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

The faculty union at Michigan's Oakland University purchased 2,500 hockey pucks to be used as a potential weapon of last resort. The pucks also double as a fundraising tool.

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Award-Winning Chinese Photojournalist Missing While Visiting The Country, Wife Says

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Lu Guang, a resident of New York, was invited to the heavily controlled region of Xinjiang in October. His wife Xu Xiaoli says she last heard from him Nov. 3. and that national security took him away.

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Ukraine Parliament Approves Martial Law After Naval Skirmish With Russia

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

A day after Russia seized three Ukrainian navy ships, parliament agreed to grant President Petro Poroshenko martial law for 30 days.

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88 Dead, 158 Still Unaccounted For After Camp Fire Contained

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Searchers found no new remains on Tuesday. Officials had increased the toll Monday when a forensic lab determined that previous remains thought to be from two individuals were actually from three.

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Russia's Seizure Of Ukrainian Ships Is An 'Outrageous Violation,' Haley Says At U.N.

Monday, November 26, 2018

The countries are trading blame over a maritime dispute in which Russia fired on Ukrainian vessels, injuring some sailors. The incident has sparked Ukrainian protests and an international backlash.

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Bernardo Bertolucci, 'Last Tango In Paris' Director, Dies At 77

Monday, November 26, 2018

The filmmaker died of cancer at his home in Rome. Bertolucci's films — including The Conformist and The Last Emperor — enthralled and shocked the world.

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Snow Storm Slams Midwest, Causes Thousands Of Flights To Be Canceled

Monday, November 26, 2018

Blizzard conditions are being experienced from St. Louis to Chicago and into Wisconsin. The storm caused the first blizzard warning in Kansas City since 2011 and is set to hit New England this week.

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U.S. Judge Strikes Down Mississippi Law That Bans Abortions After 15 Weeks

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

The judge blocked the state from enforcing its ban, writing that Mississippi passed a law that it knew was unconstitutional.

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Bangladeshi Photojournalist And Activist Freed After 107 Days In Prison

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Shahidul Alam was imprisoned on charges of "spreading propaganda" for publicly criticizing the government's violent response to street protests.

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Ex-Judge Who Spent 9 Months In Prison For Beating Wife Is Arrested After She's Killed

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Lance Mason, who also served in the Ohio legislature, has been charged with assault after police said he attempted to flee in a car, crashed into a police vehicle and seriously injured an officer.

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Federal Court Blocks Trump Administration's Asylum Ban

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

A U.S. district court ruled that President Trump's proclamation banning anyone seeking asylum from entering the U.S. without crossing a port of entry violates existing law.

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Ivanka Trump Reportedly Used Personal Email Account For Official White House Business

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

The president's daughter reportedly used the account to discuss government policies and official business. Her lawyer's spokesperson denies she transmitted classified information.

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Florida Sues Walgreens, CVS For Alleged Role In Opioid Crisis

Monday, November 19, 2018

State Attorney General Pam Bondi's office announced Friday that it had added the drugstore chains to a lawsuit filed in May against opioid distributors and manufacturers.

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79 Killed In California's Camp Fire As Number Of Missing Drops To 699

Monday, November 19, 2018

At least 82 people have died in the state since the Camp and Woolsey fires broke out earlier this month. The official missing persons list from the Camp Fire has 600 fewer names than on Saturday.

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Camp Fire Missing-Persons List Grows To More Than 300 Names

Thursday, November 15, 2018

At least 56 people have died in the Northern California blaze, which has destroyed entire neighborhoods and continues to burn. Meanwhile, Butte County says about 300 people are missing.

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Deputy National Security Adviser Leaves Post After Criticism From Melania Trump

Thursday, November 15, 2018

The First Lady's office said on Tuesday Ricardel "no longer deserves the honor of serving in this White House." She is headed to an unspecified role in the administration, the White House says.

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Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' Lawyer, Arrested Following Domestic Violence Claim

Thursday, November 15, 2018

Avenatti was booked Wednesday, a day after police took a report of the alleged incident. He was released on $50,000 bail and has vehemently denied the allegation.

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