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Somali refugee wins right to stay, at least for now

Somali refugee wins right to stay, at least for now

Abdulkadir Sharif Abdi came close to being deported. His lawyers say he wouldn't be safe in Somalia.
by Riham Feshir

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'NYT' reporter covering Trump: We've almost 'lost the ability to be shocked'

'NYT' reporter covering Trump: We've almost 'lost the ability to be shocked'

New York Times journalist Michael Schmidt has helped break major stories concerning special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into connections between President Trump, his associates and Russia.
by Terry Gross

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How did the police know you were near a crime scene? Google told them

How did the police know you were near a crime scene? Google told them

Police are increasingly using judge-approved "reverse location" search warrants to find cellphones near crime scenes. Civil liberties experts worry it's a digital dragnet ripe for abuse. Authorities say it's an important new crime fighting tool.
by Tony Webster

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Man charged in shooting of school bus driver on I-35W

Man charged in shooting of school bus driver on I-35W

Kenneth Lilly, 31, faces attempted second-degree murder and second-degree assault charges stemming from a confrontation near the Interstate 35W-Interstate 94 interchange.
by Tim Nelson and Matt Sepic

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Protests move to Alabama's Capitol after officer cleared in shooting death

Protests move to Alabama's Capitol after officer cleared in shooting death

On Thanksgiving night, Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr. was shot and killed by a police officer responding to gunfire in the mall. Protesters are angry at a new report that exonerates the officer.
by Miranda Fulmore

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San Francisco police release sketch of "Doodler' killer

San Francisco police release sketch of "Doodler' killer

More than 40 years after a serial killer dubbed the "Doodler" terrorized San Francisco's gay community, police released a sketch Wednesday of what the man might look like today.

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4 charged in oil pipeline shutdown attempt

4 charged in oil pipeline shutdown attempt

Prosecutors in northern Minnesota have charged four protesters who allegedly tried to shut down an Enbridge oil pipeline, but brought the wrong tool.
by Associated Press

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Report: Minnesota is top in nation for snowmobile theft

Report: Minnesota is top in nation for snowmobile theft

Thieves stole more than 300 snowmobiles in Minnesota over three years from 2015 to 2017, a new report finds. That's about two Polaris, Arctic Cat, Yamaha and Ski-Doo skedaddles a week, according to data compiled from police reports.
by Tim Nelson

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