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Charles Manson, whose cult slayings horrified world, dies

Charles Manson, whose cult slayings horrified world, dies

Manson, whose name to this day is synonymous with unspeakable violence and madness, died of natural causes at Kern County hospital, according to a California Department of Corrections statement.

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Child accidentally shoots 3-year-old in western Minnesota

The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call early Sunday. The caller reported a 5-year-old had caused the accidental gunshot wound.
by Associated Press

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Oversight groups have repeatedly identified flaws in military crime reporting

Oversight groups have repeatedly identified flaws in military crime reporting

The Air Force failed to report the Texas shooter's criminal history to the FBI, which would have blocked his gun purchases. But concerns over military crime reporting have been raised for years.

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Firefighters rescue 2 teenagers stuck in St. Paul cave

The boys descended 100 feet down a shaft to reach the cave on St. Paul's West Side but could not climb back out early Saturday.
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France wrestles with the line between seduction, harassment

France wrestles with the line between seduction, harassment

Seduction is a profound part of our national identity ... the culture of the 'French lover' and the 'French kiss' is in danger because of political correctness," said a French writer.
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After a mass shooting, families feel 'a pain that will never go away'

After a mass shooting, families feel 'a pain that will never go away'

After the vigils and the reporters move on to the next mass shooting, the families are left to deal with the grief. "I feel like it never ends," says Jane Dougherty, who lost her sister at Sandy Hook.
by Denise Guerra

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Minnesota man charged with fatally running over girlfriend

According to the complaint, witnesses said the couple had been arguing and that the victim jumped in the truck bed as he tried to drive away Tuesday night.
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As sex scandals mount against the powerful: Why not Trump?

As sex scandals mount against the powerful: Why not Trump?

The charges leveled against Trump emerged in the supercharged thick of the 2016 campaign, when there was so much noise and chaos that they were just another episode for gobsmacked voters to try to absorb -- or tune out.
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