Articles filed under Crime
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Rohingya refugee leader shot dead in Bangladesh campSep 30, 2021 7:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - An international representative of ethnic Rohingya refugees was shot to death in a camp in Bangladesh by unknown gunmen late Wednesday, police s...
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New Biden rules would limit arrest, deportation of migrantsSep 30, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing bipartisan criticism over its approach to immigration, the Biden administration on Thursday announced new rules that require authorities to only...
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Sarkozy convicted by French court in campaign financing caseSep 30, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy was convicted and sentenced to a year of house arrest Thursday in an illegal campaign financing case during his unsucces...
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Senate approves Biden land-agency pick over GOP oppositionSep 30, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A bitterly divided Senate late Thursday approved President Joe Biden's choice to oversee vast government-owned lands in the West, despite Republican co...
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School board group asks US for help policing threatsSep 30, 2021 7:00 am - A group representing school board members around the country asked President Joe Biden on Thursday for federal assistance to investigate and stop threats made over polic...
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Mayor apologizes for backing mask critics' Holocaust imagerySep 30, 2021 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The mayor of Alaska's largest city apologized Thursday for his comments supporting some residents' use of Holocaust imagery to liken a proposed ...
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Teens charged with armed carjacking in Hoffman EstatesSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A pair of 16-year-old boys from Chicago have been arrested in connection with an armed carjacking last Friday in Hoffman Estates, police said Thursday. Both juveniles ar...
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Trial will start Friday for ticket broker accused of scamming Sox out of $1 millionSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago White Sox program that made up for "bad weather" games by letting fans redeem tickets for another trip to the ballpark "opened the door" in 2017 to a ticket br...
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Downers Grove police investigate attempted carjackingSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A driver escaped an attempted carjacking at a Downers Grove gas station Thursday afternoon, authorities said. A customer was filling vehicle's tank at the BP station at...
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Downers Grove man injured in I-290 shootingSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - A 55-year-old Downers Grove man was injured in a shooting Wednesday night on Interstate 290. The shooting occurred on the westbound expressway near Kedzie Avenue in Chi...