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  US Teen Killed By Stray Bullet While Playing Video Game In Bedroom

  Neighbours said they saw a group of teenagers near the area when the shooting happened, adding they were wearing masks.

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  A Teen Reunited With Her Birth Mother - Who Then Killed Her And Burned Her Body, Police Say

  A teen reunited with her birth mother last year on an isolated farm in Missouri - only to be tortured there, forced to crawl through hog pens and have salt rubbed in her wounds, and then finally murdered last month and burned in a fire pit.

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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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  Anger After Latest Police Killing of Black Teen in US

  Officials scrambled to head off renewed anger on Wednesday after an armed black teenager was shot dead by a white officer in a St Louis suburb, insisting the use of force was justified.

• Police Shoot Black Teen at Missouri Gas Station

  An 18-year-old black man was shot and killed by police at a gas station late on Tuesday in a St. Louis suburb near where unarmed teen Michael Brown was killed by a white officer in August, police and local media said.

• Ferguson Demonstrators to March 120 Miles to Missouri State Capital

  Activists gathered in Ferguson, Missouri, on Saturday to begin a 120-mile march to the state capital Jefferson City to protest the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer, a case that has rekindled a national debate over U.S. race relations.

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  St. Louis-Area Mall Closes on Black Friday as Ferguson Protests Spread

  Demonstrators shut down a shopping mall near Ferguson, Missouri, at the start of the holiday shopping season on Friday as protests over the killing of an unarmed black teen by a white police officer turned on some retailers around the country.

• Police Officer Shot in US Town Where Black Teen Was Killed in Police Action

  Authorities say a police officer has been shot in Ferguson, Missouri - the U.S. city that has been the scene of unrest since the Aug. 9 shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed, black 18-year-old, by a white police officer.

• Demonstrations Resume in Missouri Over Shooting Death of Black Teen

  More than 100 demonstrators marched peacefully in St. Louis on Tuesday demanding the arrest of a white police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri.

• Thousands of Mourners Gather for Slain Ferguson Teen's Funeral

  Thousands of mourners filled a Baptist church here Monday for the funeral of a black teen whose killing by a white policeman ignited violent protests and debate on race and law enforcement in America.

• Thousands Expected at Funeral of Slain Black Teen

  Thousands are expected on Monday to attend the funeral of the unarmed black teen shot dead by a white policeman in Missouri, two weeks after the killing sparked riots and revived debate on race and law enforcement in America.

• Peaceful Evening March in Violence-Shaken Ferguson

  Protesters hit the streets of the US town roiled by days of unrest over the killing of an unarmed black teen, hours after police shot dead a knife-wielding man just a few miles away.

• Stores Looted After Police Say Slain US Teen is Robbery Suspect

  Vandals attacked stores in Ferguson early Saturday, hours after police said the unarmed black teenager whose killing by a white officer unleashed days of rioting was a robbery suspect.

• US Crowd After Teen's Shooting: 'Kill the Police'

  The shooting of the black teenager sent hundreds of angry residents out of their apartments in a predominantly black Missouri city in a confrontation with police that lasted several hours. They shouted obscenities and some threats, such as "kill the police," but there were no reports of additional injuries.

• US teen girl gets life for killing 9-yr-old

  A central Missouri teenager who confessed to strangling, cutting and stabbing a 9-year-old girl because she wanted to know how it felt to kill someone was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Alyssa Bustamante, 18, pleaded guilty in January to second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the October 2009 slayin...