Crime
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Bulgaria's govt survives no-confidence vote amid protests
Jul 21, 2020 7:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Bulgaria's center-right government on Tuesday survived the fifth no-confidence vote called by the Socialist opposition over its alleged failure to...
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US accuses Chinese hackers in targeting of COVID-19 research
Jul 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hackers working with the Chinese government targeted firms developing vaccines for the coronavirus and stole hundreds of millions of dollars worth of i...
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West Chicago man charged after woman shot in ankleJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A West Chicago man has been charged with aggravated battery - discharge of a weapon, after a woman was shot in an ankle as she and another woman were fighting. According...
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Police: Elgin man sold, possessed drugs 4 times in 2019Jul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A 25-year-old Elgin man faces prison after his recent arrest on charges he sold cocaine and other drugs several times in 2019, according to court records. Jeffrey D. Bro...
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Arson suspected in Naperville fire that displaced 20 peopleJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Twenty people in a Naperville multifamily residential building were displaced as the result of suspected arson on the 700 Block of Inland Circle on Tuesday afternoon. Th...
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Naperville police reporting drop in most crimesJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A reduction in most crimes so far this year in Naperville could be the one good thing attributable to the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities said. The Naperville Police Depa...
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Police: Elgin teen beat, robbed homeless manJul 20, 2020 11:00 pm - A 19-year-old Elgin man has been charged with severely beating and robbing a homeless man he knew after the two got into an argument, authorities said. Isaac C. Diaz, ...
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UK suspends extradition arrangements with Hong Kong
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Britain suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and blocked arms sales to the former British territory after China imposed a tough new national sec...
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States try again to block coal sales that Trump revived
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A coalition of states on Monday renewed its push to stop the Trump administration from selling coal from public lands after a previous effort to h...
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Iran executes man convicted of spying on US-slain general
Jul 20, 2020 7:00 am - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran executed a man convicted of providing information to the United States and Israel about a prominent Revolutionary Guard general later killed by ...