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Police: Suspect arrested after child falls from MOA's 3rd floor

Bloomington police say a man who witnesses said may have pushed or thrown a 5-year-old boy from the third floor of the Mall of America Friday has been arrested. The child has life-threatening injuries.
by Matt Sepic

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U.S. forces: 3 Marines killed, Afghan contractor wounded

U.S. forces: 3 Marines killed, Afghan contractor wounded

U.S. forces in Afghanistan revised on Tuesday the death toll from a Taliban attack the previous day near the main American base in the country, saying three service members were killed but not a contractor who was initially reported among the fatalities.
by Associated Press

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Storm to hit Rockies before forming new 'bomb cyclone'

Storm to hit Rockies before forming new 'bomb cyclone'

Flood, snow, avalanche and fire alerts popped up Monday from Idaho to Colorado, as parts of the U.S. interior that were paralyzed by blizzards and floods last month braced for round two of an unusual weather phenomenon.
by Associated Press

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Mozambique recovers from cyclone, fights threat of cholera

Mozambique recovers from cyclone, fights threat of cholera

A battered notebook lists the people still alive in one Mozambique village after a devastating cyclone. But sip by sip, a deadly threat remains.
by Associated Press

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Preliminary crash report says Ethiopian Airlines crew complied with procedures

Preliminary crash report says Ethiopian Airlines crew complied with procedures

The report finds that the Ethiopian Airlines crew executed all procedures from Boeing but could not control the jet. Officials could not yet say if there were structural issues with the aircraft.
by Vanessa Romo and Francesca Paris

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Fight over money for Puerto Rico brings disaster aid bill to a standstill

Fight over money for Puerto Rico brings disaster aid bill to a standstill

Approving money for areas devastated by floods, hurricanes or other disasters usually gets bipartisan votes. But President Trump's opposition to sending more money to Puerto Rico stalled the effort.
by Kelsey Snell

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