Crime
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Second juvenile sentenced in stolen car incidentJul 09, 2020 1:00 am - The second of two juveniles was sentenced in DuPage County Thursday for possession of a stolen vehicle from which a gun was fired. The 17-year-old was sentenced to an in...
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US: Ex-Nissan boss wired money to man who helped him flee
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn wired more than $860,000 to a company linked to one of the men accused of helping smuggle him out of Japan in a box last ye...
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Exhausted cities face another challenge: a surge in violence
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Still reeling from the coronavirus pandemic and street protests over the police killing of George Floyd, exhausted cities around the nation are facing ye...
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Judge dismisses GM's bribery lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A federal judge in Detroit has tossed out General Motors' lawsuit alleging that Fiat Chrysler paid off union leaders to get better contract terms than GM....
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New French PM defends promotion of minister accused of rape
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - France's new prime minister firmly defended Wednesday the contested promotion of a colleague accused of rape as his interior minister, in charge of enforcin...
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Tyler Perry to pay funeral expenses for girl shot in Atlanta
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Tyler Perry has offered to pay the funeral expenses for an 8-year-old girl who was fatally shot in Atlanta over the weekend, a representative for the acto...
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Justice Department plows ahead with execution plan next week
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department is plowing ahead with its plan to resume federal executions next week for the first time in more than 15 years, despite the coro...
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Dutch police arrest farmers protesting emission cuts
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Dutch police arrested dozens of farmers Wednesday who were blocking the entrance to a waste treatment plant, the latest in a string of prot...
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Ivory Coast PM, presidential candidate Amadou Coulibaly dies
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) - Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly, the presidential candidate of Ivory Coast's ruling party, died Wednesday just days after returning from ...
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US seizes 81 vehicles in Venezuela smuggling ring
Jul 08, 2020 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Federal investigators said Wednesday they have seized 81 vehicles worth an estimated $3.2 million that were bound for Venezuela as part of a...