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'DWI Dude' attorney sentenced for scamming drug traffickers

The Associated Press
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - SHERMAN, Texas (AP) - A Texas lawyer known as the 'œDWI Dude'ť has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for falsely promising Colombian drug trafficker...
As pandemic ebbs, an old fear is new again: mass shootings

By GILLIAN FLACCUS
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Brianne Smith was overjoyed to get an e-mail telling her to schedule a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Hours later, her relief was replaced by...
Deputy shooting becomes part of city's long history on race

By BEN FINLEY
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) - The murder trial of former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was wrapping up when Dakwon Gibbs told a friend that George Floyd's killi...
Ethiopia 'at a crossroads' amid spiraling ethnic conflict

By RODNEY MUHUMUZA
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - GONDAR, Ethiopia (AP) - Aba Yosief Desta preferred not to discuss the ethnicities of victims in the widening conflicts threatening Ethiopia's unity. A wooden cross in h...
Ex-soldiers acquitted of 1972 murder of Official IRA leader

By SYLVIA HUI
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Two former British paratroopers accused of the 1972 murder of an Official IRA leader in Belfast were formally acquitted Tuesday after the veterans' trial c...
Supreme Court skeptical of low-level crack offender's case

By MARK SHERMAN
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Crack cocaine trafficking kingpins convicted more than a decade ago can ask courts to reduce their prison terms under a 2018 federal law. The Supreme C...
Probation for ex-cop accused of kneeling on Black man's neck

The Associated Press
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - A former police officer accused of holding two door-to-door roofing company salesmen on the ground at gunpoint and kneeling on the neck of one of them who ...
SKorea dairy company CEO resigns over virus research scandal

The Associated Press
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The chairman of one of South Korea's biggest dairy companies has resigned over a scandal in which his company was accused of deliberately sprea...
AP source: Sheldon Silver released from prison on furlough

By MICHAEL BALSAMO
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been released from a federal prison on furlough while he awaits potential placement to home confineme...
German far-right crime rises; police arrest alleged neo-Nazi

By FRANK JORDANS and DAVID RISING
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Berlin police arrested a 53-year-old German man on suspicion of sending dozens of threatening letters to politicians, lawyers and journalists that were sig...

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