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Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the U.S. since 1979, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a fugitive Black militant sought by the U.S. since 1979, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba after her 1979 escape from a U.S. prison where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a police officer, has died.
by The Associated Press

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Artistic pumpkins that go bump in the night

Artistic pumpkins that go bump in the night

The Minnesota Zoo’s annual pumpkin art showcase opens Friday, displaying over 5,000 carved jack-o-lanterns on a spookily lit wooded trail.
by Jo Larson

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Person arrested after allegedly making threats against Minneapolis elementary school

An elementary school in northeast Minneapolis was placed on lockdown Thursday after a person called and threatened to shoot people at the school. No one was hurt, and suspect was arrested in Missouri.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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At UN, amid jeers and cheers, Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas in Gaza

At UN, amid jeers and cheers, Netanyahu says Israel ‘must finish the job’ against Hamas in Gaza

Encircled by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that Israel “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza.
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Trump to place import taxes on drugs, home furnishings and heavy trucks

Trump to place import taxes on drugs, home furnishings and heavy trucks

President Trump said he will put import taxes of 100 percent on pharmaceutical drugs, 50 percent on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, 30 percent on upholstered furniture and 25 percent on heavy trucks starting on Oct. 1.
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UN adds 68 companies to blacklist for alleged complicity in rights violations in Israeli settlements

The United Nations has added nearly 70 more companies to a blacklist of companies from 11 countries that it says are complicit in violating Palestinian human rights through their business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. 
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Wild owner Leipold expresses patience with Kaprizov contract talks, confidence in GM Guerin’s role

Wild owner Leipold expresses patience with Kaprizov contract talks, confidence in GM Guerin’s role

The Minnesota Wild have yet to secure star forward Kirill Kaprizov beyond this season with a long-term contract. Owner Craig Leipold is trying to remain patient and leave the process to general manager Bill Guerin and his assistants. 
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