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Parents And Students In US "Traumatised" After Schoolgirls Told To Forgive Rapists
Schoolgirls in the United States were recently told about "forgiving the offender" in rape cases as part of a field trip to a local religious centre.
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Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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Robbers Gun Down Bangladeshi PhD Student, Rob Store In US: Report
A Bangladeshi PhD student was shot dead at a gas station where he was working as a clerk in the US state of Louisiana, the media reported on Sunday.
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'You're Helping Her? I'm Going To Kill You': Good Samaritan Shot While Aiding A Dying Woman
Daniel Wesley pulled on a pair of gloves and searched for the woman's bullet wounds, looking for the best place to apply pressure.
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2-Year-Old Shoots 1-Year-Old In The Face In US's Louisiana
Baton Rouge police said that a two-year-old allegedly shot a one-year-old sibling in the face inside a parked car in north Baton Rouge, the capital of the state of Louisiana in the United States of American, leaving the infant in serious condition.
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More Disaster Recovery Centers Opening In Louisiana
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening additional disaster recovery centers in the Baton Rouge area.
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With 40,000 Homes Damaged In Floods, Lousiana Faces Worst Housing Crisis Since Katrina
Keisha Taylor, a 37-year-old mother of four, has spent three nights in two different shelters since her family fled the flooding at their Baton Rouge apartment complex. And she doesn't know how many more nights they will be sleeping on cots inside the downtown arena where hundreds sought shelter.
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How Over 2 Feet Of Rain Caused Historic Flooding In Louisiana In Less Than 72 Hours
All-told, over 20 inches of rain fell in three days around Baton Rouge.
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Barack Obama Declares Emergency For Flooded Louisiana
US President Barack Obama issued a disaster declaration for flood-devastated Louisiana on Sunday, where emergency workers have rescued more than 7,000 residents stranded in homes and cars, said the White House.
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Deadly Police Shooting Sparks Violent Protests In Milwaukee
Protesters hurled bricks, fired gunshots and set a gas station on fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night hours after a patrol officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a pursuit that followed a traffic stop, authorities said.
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Parents And Students In US "Traumatised" After Schoolgirls Told To Forgive Rapists
Schoolgirls in the United States were recently told about "forgiving the offender" in rape cases as part of a field trip to a local religious centre.
-
Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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Robbers Gun Down Bangladeshi PhD Student, Rob Store In US: Report
A Bangladeshi PhD student was shot dead at a gas station where he was working as a clerk in the US state of Louisiana, the media reported on Sunday.
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'You're Helping Her? I'm Going To Kill You': Good Samaritan Shot While Aiding A Dying Woman
Daniel Wesley pulled on a pair of gloves and searched for the woman's bullet wounds, looking for the best place to apply pressure.
-
2-Year-Old Shoots 1-Year-Old In The Face In US's Louisiana
Baton Rouge police said that a two-year-old allegedly shot a one-year-old sibling in the face inside a parked car in north Baton Rouge, the capital of the state of Louisiana in the United States of American, leaving the infant in serious condition.
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More Disaster Recovery Centers Opening In Louisiana
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening additional disaster recovery centers in the Baton Rouge area.
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With 40,000 Homes Damaged In Floods, Lousiana Faces Worst Housing Crisis Since Katrina
Keisha Taylor, a 37-year-old mother of four, has spent three nights in two different shelters since her family fled the flooding at their Baton Rouge apartment complex. And she doesn't know how many more nights they will be sleeping on cots inside the downtown arena where hundreds sought shelter.
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How Over 2 Feet Of Rain Caused Historic Flooding In Louisiana In Less Than 72 Hours
All-told, over 20 inches of rain fell in three days around Baton Rouge.
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Barack Obama Declares Emergency For Flooded Louisiana
US President Barack Obama issued a disaster declaration for flood-devastated Louisiana on Sunday, where emergency workers have rescued more than 7,000 residents stranded in homes and cars, said the White House.
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Deadly Police Shooting Sparks Violent Protests In Milwaukee
Protesters hurled bricks, fired gunshots and set a gas station on fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night hours after a patrol officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a pursuit that followed a traffic stop, authorities said.
