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Patient and Employee Fatally Shot at Florida Hospital, Police Say
17 июля, 2016
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Patient and Employee Fatally Shot at Florida Hospital, Police Say

Two people were fatally shot at a hospital in Titusville, Florida, early Sunday morning police said. The Titusville Police Department tweeted that the victims were an "elderly female patient" and a "female hospital employee." The gunman's motive was unknown. Initially, the Titusville Police Department...

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Body of missing author Helen Bailey found in grounds of her own home
16 июля, 2016
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Body of missing author Helen Bailey found in grounds of her own home

Police searching for missing children's author Helen Bailey said today they believe they have found her body, within the grounds of her own Hertfordshire home. The 51-year-old writer, who created the Electra Brown series for teenagers, was last seen walking her dog near her home in Royston, Hertfordshire, on 11 April. It...

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Obama: US must bridge divide between police and public
14 июля, 2016
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Obama: US must bridge divide between police and public

President Barack Obama has said the US is "not even close" to where it needs to be in bridging the divide between police and the communities they serve. He said more must be done to build trust among black and Hispanic people that police violence would be investigated properly. Mr Obama was speaking in Washington...

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Cops Gave Philando Castile CPR After Being Shot During Traffic Stop
14 июля, 2016
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Cops Gave Philando Castile CPR After Being Shot During Traffic Stop

Days after police shot them, the investigations into the deaths of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling are far from over. But new details are emerging in the two cases that have sparked protests nationwide and debate over whether officers used excessive force. Here's a look at the latest developments: Police chief:...

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Baton Rouge Police Hunt Fourth Suspect in Gun Burglary Tied to Plot to Kill Police
14 июля, 2016
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Baton Rouge Police Hunt Fourth Suspect in Gun Burglary Tied to Plot to Kill Police

Baton Rouge police are hunting for the fourth suspect in a burglary at a pawn shop that's believed to be part of a wider plot to kill law enforcement in the Louisiana capital. Eight handguns and an airsoft BB gun were stolen from Cash America Pawn on Saturday before 2 a.m., police said. Of the four suspects who were...

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U.S. has bigger problem than we want to admit
12 июля, 2016
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U.S. has bigger problem than we want to admit

In 1944, the Swedish social scientist Gunnar Myrdal, who would go on to win the Nobel Prize in economics, published a landmark study of the United States titled "An American Dilemma." It was about the condition of blacks in America. He posited that over the course of American history, white prejudice kept...

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Cliff Richard to sue BBC and police for £1million over live TV coverage of home raid
10 июля, 2016
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Cliff Richard to sue BBC and police for £1million over live TV coverage of home raid

FURIOUS Sir Cliff Richard is set to sue the BBC and South Yorkshire police for £1million over coverage of a police raid on his home. The 75-year-old entertainer alleges there was collusion between the broadcaster and police that lead to the search being shown on live television. Officers investigating allegations of...

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Dallas shooting: Police give all clear after security scare
10 июля, 2016
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Dallas shooting: Police give all clear after security scare

Dallas police have given the all clear, hours after security levels were raised at their headquarters in the city. They said they had received an anonymous threat, two days after the killing of five police officers. A nearby parking lot was searched for a "suspicious person" but no-one was found. SWAT officers were...

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US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests
10 июля, 2016
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US police shootings: Protests spread with dozens of arrests

Protests continue to spread across US cities against the killing of black men by police, following recent deaths in Minnesota and Louisiana. Roads were blocked and missiles thrown in Minnesota, while armed New Black Panther Party members confronted police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dozens of arrests have been made but the...

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Dallas shooting: Bomb material found at suspect’s home
09 июля, 2016
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Dallas shooting: Bomb material found at suspect’s home

Bomb-making material, rifles, ammunition and a combat journal have been found at the home of the suspect in the Dallas shooting, officials say. Five police officers were killed and seven wounded in a hail of gunfire during a protest on Thursday against the shooting of black men by police. The suspect, 25-year-old Micah Johnson,...

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Phoenix Police Use Tear Gas, Pepper Spray During Civil Rights Rally
09 июля, 2016
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Phoenix Police Use Tear Gas, Pepper Spray During Civil Rights Rally

Police in Phoenix used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse protesters during a Black Lives Matter demonstration late Friday night. Nohelani Graf, a reporter/anchor with ABC 15 in Phoenix, tweeted photos, writing that protesters had being pepper sprayed. Chief Yahner said the protest was "successful" in having the...

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Dallas shooting: Gunman ‘wanted to kill whites’ says police chief
08 июля, 2016
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Dallas shooting: Gunman ‘wanted to kill whites’ says police chief

The gunman killed in a stand-off with Dallas police said he was upset about the police shootings of black people and wanted to kill white officers, the city's police chief has said. The suspect told police that he was working alone, Police Chief David Brown told reporters. Five Dallas police officers were killed and seven...

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