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Indiana man sentenced in girlfriend's death in Minnesota

An Indiana man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing his girlfriend in northern Minnesota.
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Ex-campaign worker for Trump sues over unwanted kiss claim

Ex-campaign worker for Trump sues over unwanted kiss claim

A former worker on President Trump's 2016 campaign claims in a lawsuit filed Monday that he abruptly grabbed her by the hand and planted an unwanted kiss on her face during a Florida meeting with staff and volunteers.
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Iowa diocese identifies 28 priests accused of abusing minors

At least 28 priests are credibly accused of having sexually abused more than 100 boys and girls while working for a Roman Catholic diocese in Iowa, church officials announced Monday.
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Prosecutors: Noor's pre-arrest silence should be admitted at trial

Prosecutors: Noor's pre-arrest silence should be admitted at trial

Hennepin County prosecutors want to use former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor's pre-arrest silence against him at trial, according to a memo filed Monday that details attempts to get Noor to speak with investigators as well as a secret grand jury.
by Riham Feshir

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No recording allowed at trial of former Minneapolis officer

No recording allowed at trial of former Minneapolis officer

A Minnesota judge says there will be no audio or video recording allowed during the trial of a former Minneapolis officer who shot and killed an Australian woman.
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R. Kelly out on bail in sexual abuse case

R. Kelly out on bail in sexual abuse case

R&B star R. Kelly has been released from jail after posting the required bail of $100,000 -- 10 percent of the bond. He entered a not-guilty plea Monday in response to being charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
by Anastasia Tsioulcas

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Pope vows to end abuse cover-ups, but survivors disappointed by summit

Pope vows to end abuse cover-ups, but survivors disappointed by summit

Pope Francis closed out his summit on preventing clergy sex abuse by vowing to confront abusers with "the wrath of God." But his failure to offer a concrete action plan to hold bishops accountable when they failed to protect their flocks from predators disappointed survivors.
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R. Kelly ordered jailed on $1M bond at Chicago hearing

R. Kelly ordered jailed on $1M bond at Chicago hearing

A judge on Saturday gave R. Kelly a chance to go free while the R&B star awaits trial on charges that he sexually abused four people, including three minors, in a case that seemed likely to produce another #MeToo reckoning for a celebrity.
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Sentencing memo: Manafort 'brazenly violated the law' for years

Sentencing memo: Manafort 'brazenly violated the law' for years

Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort committed crimes that cut to "the heart of the criminal justice system," according to a sentencing memo filed Saturday by special counsel Robert Mueller's office.
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