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Police torture victim sues Chicago, former officers for $66M

By SARAH MANSUR Capitol News Illinois smansur@capitolnewsillinois.com
Mar 03, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - One of the men who was tortured into giving a false confession by officers working under late Chicago police Cmdr. Jon Burge is suing the city and its form...
Bergdahl appeals court-martial over Trump, McCain comments

By REBECCA BOONE
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A former U.S. Army soldier who was court martialed after he left his post in Afghanistan and was captured by the Taliban is asking a federal judge to...
Pandemic loan program at high-risk for fraud, auditor finds

By KEVIN FREKING
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Emergency loans made to small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic have been added to a list of government programs considered at high risk of wa...
Polish court acquits activists who put LGBT rainbow on icon

By VANESSA GERA
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Polish court on Tuesday acquitted three activists who had been accused of desecration and offending religious feelings for producing and distribu...
Unusual alliance seeks policing reforms in New Mexico

The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Policing reforms are making for strange bedfellows in New Mexico as the co-founders of Ben & Jerry's ice cream and the conservative-backed nonprofi...
Guatemala begins reshaping court; corruption concerns grow

By SONIA PÃREZ D.
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Guatemala's Congress began reshaping the country's highest court Tuesday, selecting a new magistrate and an alternate in decisions that could have ...
Sarkozy rules out French presidential run after conviction

The Associated Press
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has ruled out running again for office next year, a day after a court found him guilty of corruption and influence p...
Mississippi congressman Palazzo accused of misusing funds

By BRIAN SLODYSKO
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An independent ethics body says there is "substantial reason to believe'ť that Republican Rep. Steven Palazzo of Mississippi abused his office by missp...
US sets sanctions over Russia opposition leader's poisoning

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - The Biden administration announced sanctions of Russian officials and businesses Tuesday for a nearly fatal nerve-agent attack upon opposition leader Alexei Navalny and ...
FBI chief to face questions about extremism, Capitol riot

By ERIC TUCKER
Mar 02, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - FBI Director Chris Wray is set to testify for the first time since the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, with lawmakers likely to press him on wh...

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