Crime
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump falsely says 99% of virus cases benign
Jul 06, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is understating the danger of the coronavirus to people who get it, as more and more become infected in the U.S. In his latest ...
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Zimbabwe nurses protest; South Africa reopens some classes
Jul 06, 2020 7:00 am - HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - At least 12 nurses were arrested in Zimbabwe on Monday when they were demonstrating against their working conditions, complaining that they do n...
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Hong Kong police granted sweeping powers under security law
Jul 06, 2020 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - In implementing the national security law for Hong Kong, police will have sweeping authority that allows them to take actions including conducting searc...
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French drug company accused of favoring profits over lives
Jul 06, 2020 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Accused of favoring profits over patients' lives, French pharmaceutical company Servier Laboratories is facing millions of euros in potential fines and dama...
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One victim of Aurora shooting diesJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - One of three people shot Sunday morning in Aurora has died. A news release issued late Monday night by the Aurora Police Department identified the victim as Michea Figgu...
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Prosecutors investigating company with ties to Marni Yang's defense teamJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office is seeking financial documents from a publishing company run by a woman who served time for murder in the same prison as Marni ...
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Police seize rifle, ammunition from Elgin felon after domestic callJul 06, 2020 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Elgin man is being held on $100,000 bail after his arrest on charges of aggravated domestic battery and being an armed habitual criminal after a case in la...
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Police: Men yelled racial slurs at Black family in Oregon
Jul 05, 2020 7:00 am - LINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) - Seven men were arrested after police say they taunted a Black family by yelling racial slurs and using Nazi salutes during a Fourth of July inc...
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Cosby citing systemic racism as he fights assault conviction
Jul 05, 2020 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - In a nearly empty Philadelphia courtroom in June 2015, a lawyer for Bill Cosby implored a federal judge to keep the comedian's testimony in an old se...
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Grandfather: Stray bullet killed boy grabbing phone charger
Jul 05, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An 11-year-old boy who was grabbing a phone charger on the way to a community cookout in Washington was struck and killed by a stray bullet Saturday ni...