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Genital mutilation charges dismissed in Detroit-area case

A federal judge dismissed some charges Tuesday against eight people in the genital mutilation of nine girls at a suburban Detroit clinic. Four of girls are from Michigan; the others are residents of Illinois and Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

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Trump provides written responses to Mueller questions

Trump provides written responses to Mueller questions

Marking the first time President Donald Trump has directly cooperated with the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, his lawyers said they have provided the special counsel's office with written answers to questions.
by Associated Press

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More than 50 people killed as suicide bombing rocks Afghan capital

More than 50 people killed as suicide bombing rocks Afghan capital

A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a wedding hall in Kabul as religious scholars gathered for the holiday commemorating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad.
by Ruben Kimmelman

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Ex-MSU president charged with lying to police about Nassar

Ex-MSU president charged with lying to police about Nassar

Former Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon was charged Tuesday with lying to state police during a probe of Larry Nassar's sexual abuse.
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$3M reward offered in case where US device was used in IEDs

Federal authorities are offering a $3 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man wanted for illegally obtaining U.S. technology that was later used in improvised explosive devices in Iraq.
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Dems: Acting Attorney General can't continue in his job. DOJ: Yes, he can

Dems: Acting Attorney General can't continue in his job. DOJ: Yes, he can

Critics are continuing to put pressure on Matthew Whitaker after he was named as temporary replacement for Jeff Sessions. The Justice Department says the law is clear: He can stay.

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Possible rash of dog poisonings in Rice Lake investigated

The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office says it has received several reports in the past month of dogs that have become sick without a clear reason. The pets of at least two owners have died.
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Fire burns tents at Minneapolis homeless camp; 1 treated

Fire burns tents at Minneapolis homeless camp; 1 treated

Multiple tents caught fire Monday at a homeless encampment but the Minneapolis Fire Department said much of the fire was extinguished quickly and one person was treated for smoke inhalation.
by Tim Nelson and Max Nesterak

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