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American tourist helps stop thief who tried to steal Magna Carta in U.K.

American tourist helps stop thief who tried to steal Magna Carta in U.K.

An American tourist from Louisiana reportedly tackled a hammer-wielding thief who unsuccessfully tried to steal the Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral, holding him on the ground until help could arrive.
by Associated Press

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As FBI closed in on bomb suspect, mixed signals from president Trump

As FBI closed in on bomb suspect, mixed signals from president Trump

President Trump has toggled between conventional messages of national unity and partisan attacks this week, as the nation was rattled by a series of suspected pipe bombs.
by Scott Horsley

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Watch: Matthew Shepard laid to rest at National Cathedral

Watch: Matthew Shepard laid to rest at National Cathedral

Twenty years ago, the brutal killing of a young gay man in Laramie, Wyo., drew national attention and led to an expansion of a federal hate crimes law.
by Tom Gjelten

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A faulty warrant, dismissed charge and a family's 'absolute nightmare'

A faulty warrant, dismissed charge and a family's 'absolute nightmare'

A man who admitted selling a fatal dose of heroin to a Twin Cities woman was freed from prison after prosecutors dismissed his drug charge, after a detective allegedly falsified a search warrant. The woman's family now wonders how they'll receive justice.
by Matt Sepic

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Turkey to Saudi Arabia: Where is Khashoggi's body?

Turkey to Saudi Arabia: Where is Khashoggi's body?

The Saudi officials who killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi in their Istanbul consulate must reveal the location of his body, Turkey's president said Friday in remarks that were sharply critical of the kingdom's handling of the case.
by The Associated Press

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Bomb suspect was cash-strapped ex-stripper devoted to Trump

Bomb suspect was cash-strapped ex-stripper devoted to Trump

Federal authorities took a man into custody Friday in Florida in connection with the mail-bomb scare that earlier widened to 12 suspicious packages, the FBI and Justice Department said.
by The Associated Press

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4 white supremacists face federal charges in California attacks

4 white supremacists face federal charges in California attacks

Members of a far-right group were charged for violently attacking counterprotesters, journalists and one police officer at political rallies across the state.
by Emily Sullivan

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At Waite Park shelter, survivors of sex trafficking find refuge, hope for new life

At Waite Park shelter, survivors of sex trafficking find refuge, hope for new life

Terebinth Refuge, the state's first shelter and transitional home for adult victims of sex trafficking, opened in Waite Park this year. The goal is to bring hope to women who are trapped in a life of exploitation.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Changing story again, Saudi Arabia says killing was planned

Changing story again, Saudi Arabia says killing was planned

Saudi prosecutors say the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was planned, state-run media reported Thursday, reflecting yet another change in the shifting Saudi Arabian account of what happened to the writer who was killed by Saudi officials in their Istanbul consulate.
by The Associated Press

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