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US Judge Shoots Wife Dead. He Had 47 Guns, 26,000 Rounds Of Ammo At Home
A California judge charged with drunkenly killing his wife with a gun he kept in an ankle holster allegedly texted a colleague after the shooting to say "I won't be in tomorrow. I will be in custody," a court heard Tuesday.
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Yes, Fish Feel Pain, Say Scientists. Fishermen Won't Buy It
The idea that fish suffer runs counter to almost everything Americans have been taught about creatures of the sea. That their brains are not complex enough to experience pain.
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Woman Tries To Kill Bug With Lighter, Ends Up Setting Her Apartment On Fire
A woman in Topeka, Kansas, tried to kill a bug with a cigarette lighter. She wound up setting her apartment on fire, forcing an evacuation of the building and causing extensive damage.
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Texas Family Says Teen Killed Himself In Macabre 'Blue Whale' Online Challenge That's Alarming Schools
Fifteen-year-old Isaiah Gonzalez was a soon-to-be sophomore who just joined the ROTC program at his high school. But on July 8, Gonzalez' father Jorge stepped into his son's bedroom in their San Antonio, home. Isiah was dead, hanging from the closet, an apparent suicide. Next to his body was a cellphone propped up on a shoe, broadcasting the suicid...
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Michael Brown, Whose Death Fueled Protest, Lies in Obscurity
15 months after Michael Brown's killing by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked a national protest movement, he lies buried in relative obscurity.
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Rumours Fed Unrest Following St Louis Police Shooting: Alderman
About 200 people attended a vigil in St. Louis on Thursday near where a black teenager was killed by police a day earlier, sparking angry clashes between residents and officers amid rumors the victim was only 13 years old, a city alderman said.
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State of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, Extended at Least 24 Hours
The government of St. Louis County extended for at least 24 hours a state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, which has been the scene of protests a year after an unarmed black teenager was killed by a white police officer.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Ferguson Cop Who Killed Black Teen Speaks Out: Report
The white former Ferguson police officer who shot dead an 18-year-old unarmed black teenager has given his first published comments since the controversial shooting that reignited a discussion about race in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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Ferguson Votes in First Polls Since Michael Brown Shooting
Voters in the troubled Missouri city of Ferguson cast ballots Tuesday in the first municipal elections since a white police officer shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.
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2 Arrested as Ferguson Protests Move to St Louis
Police arrested at least two people yesterday as nightly protests in the racially troubled US suburb of Ferguson over the police killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown shifted into the heart of St Louis.
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Campaign Underway to Oust Ferguson Mayor: Activists
Five Ferguson residents have taken a first step toward ousting the city's mayor in the wake of a federal probe into the police killing of unarmed black youth Michael Brown, activists said Saturday.
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Two Officers Shot Outside Ferguson Police Headquarters After Chief Quits
Two police officers were shot during a protest outside the Ferguson, Missouri police headquarters early on Thursday, police said, just hours after the city's police chief quit following a damning justice report into his department.
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US Judge Shoots Wife Dead. He Had 47 Guns, 26,000 Rounds Of Ammo At Home
A California judge charged with drunkenly killing his wife with a gun he kept in an ankle holster allegedly texted a colleague after the shooting to say "I won't be in tomorrow. I will be in custody," a court heard Tuesday.
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Yes, Fish Feel Pain, Say Scientists. Fishermen Won't Buy It
The idea that fish suffer runs counter to almost everything Americans have been taught about creatures of the sea. That their brains are not complex enough to experience pain.
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Woman Tries To Kill Bug With Lighter, Ends Up Setting Her Apartment On Fire
A woman in Topeka, Kansas, tried to kill a bug with a cigarette lighter. She wound up setting her apartment on fire, forcing an evacuation of the building and causing extensive damage.
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Texas Family Says Teen Killed Himself In Macabre 'Blue Whale' Online Challenge That's Alarming Schools
Fifteen-year-old Isaiah Gonzalez was a soon-to-be sophomore who just joined the ROTC program at his high school. But on July 8, Gonzalez' father Jorge stepped into his son's bedroom in their San Antonio, home. Isiah was dead, hanging from the closet, an apparent suicide. Next to his body was a cellphone propped up on a shoe, broadcasting the suicid...
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Michael Brown, Whose Death Fueled Protest, Lies in Obscurity
15 months after Michael Brown's killing by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked a national protest movement, he lies buried in relative obscurity.
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Rumours Fed Unrest Following St Louis Police Shooting: Alderman
About 200 people attended a vigil in St. Louis on Thursday near where a black teenager was killed by police a day earlier, sparking angry clashes between residents and officers amid rumors the victim was only 13 years old, a city alderman said.
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State of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, Extended at Least 24 Hours
The government of St. Louis County extended for at least 24 hours a state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, which has been the scene of protests a year after an unarmed black teenager was killed by a white police officer.
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Gunshots Heard as Ferguson Protests Turn Violent a Year After Michael Brown Shooting
Gunfire erupted on Sunday night in Ferguson, Missouri, as a day of peaceful rallies to mark one year since an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a white police officer gave way to a confrontation between police and protesters, a Reuters witness said.
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March in Ferguson on Eve of First Anniversary of Brown's Death
Several hundred people commemorating the police shooting of unarmed black teen Michael Brown marched Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, which shined a spotlight on race relations in America.
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Ferguson Cop Who Killed Black Teen Speaks Out: Report
The white former Ferguson police officer who shot dead an 18-year-old unarmed black teenager has given his first published comments since the controversial shooting that reignited a discussion about race in America.
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Michael Brown's Family Sues Ferguson Over Teen's 'Wrongful Death'
The family of Michael Brown filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Ferguson on Thursday, seeking unspecified damages and police reforms after the black teen's killing by a white policeman prompted a national debate on law enforcement and race.
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Ferguson Votes in First Polls Since Michael Brown Shooting
Voters in the troubled Missouri city of Ferguson cast ballots Tuesday in the first municipal elections since a white police officer shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown.
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2 Arrested as Ferguson Protests Move to St Louis
Police arrested at least two people yesterday as nightly protests in the racially troubled US suburb of Ferguson over the police killing of unarmed black teenager Michael Brown shifted into the heart of St Louis.
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Campaign Underway to Oust Ferguson Mayor: Activists
Five Ferguson residents have taken a first step toward ousting the city's mayor in the wake of a federal probe into the police killing of unarmed black youth Michael Brown, activists said Saturday.
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Two Officers Shot Outside Ferguson Police Headquarters After Chief Quits
Two police officers were shot during a protest outside the Ferguson, Missouri police headquarters early on Thursday, police said, just hours after the city's police chief quit following a damning justice report into his department.
