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U.S. deports former Nazi camp guard, 95, to Germany

U.S. deports former Nazi camp guard, 95, to Germany

The deportation of the 95-year-old former concentration camp guard, Jakiw Palij, came 25 years after investigators first confronted him about his World War II past and he admitted lying to get into the U.S., claiming he spent the war as a farmer and factory worker.
by The Associated Press

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Pope's letter addressing abuse gets mixed reaction in Twin Cities

Pope's letter addressing abuse gets mixed reaction in Twin Cities

Pope Francis' letter Monday condemning clergy sexual abuse drew a mixed reaction in the Twin Cities. Archbishop Bernard Hebda praised the pope's words, but abuse victims said they want decisive actions, not more talk of healing.
by Martin Moylan

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Minnesota man charged with aiding wife's suicide

A Minnesota man was charged Monday with aiding the suicide of his wife, who was reportedly suffering from unexplained pain that could not be relieved with medication.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota teen sentenced in football teammate beating

A southern Minnesota teenager will serve jail time for taking part in an assault on a high school football teammate that left the other teen unconscious last fall.
by Associated Press

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Report: #MeToo activist Argento settled sex assault complaint

Report: #MeToo activist Argento settled sex assault complaint

Italian actress Asia Argento recently settled a complaint filed against her by a young actor and musician who said she sexually assaulted him when he was 17, the New York Times reported.
by The Associated Press

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HUD accuses Facebook of allowing housing discrimination

HUD accuses Facebook of allowing housing discrimination

In a formal complaint, HUD says Facebook allows landlords and home sellers to use targeted ads to discriminate based upon the recipient's race, religion, sex, familial status and national origin.
by Brakkton Booker

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St. Paul police investigating third homicide in one week

A woman is dead and her husband has been arrested on suspicion of murder after emergency crews were called to a home in St. Paul's Payne-Phalen neighborhood on Saturday morning.
by Gabriel Kwan

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Clergy abuse crisis has cost the Roman Catholic Church $3 billion

Clergy abuse crisis has cost the Roman Catholic Church $3 billion

Years after an investigation in Boston highlighted the dimensions of the sex abuse crisis in the Catholic priesthood, the financial and reputational cost to the Catholic Church continues to grow.
by Tom Gjelten

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Family says corrections officer killed at Stillwater prison feared for his safety before attack

Family says corrections officer killed at Stillwater prison feared for his safety before attack

The family of Joseph Gomm, the corrections officer killed while on duty inside the Stillwater prison in July, has hired an attorney and is considering suing the Minnesota Department of Corrections.
by Nina Moini

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