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Poland exhumes some 2010 plane crash victims

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- One autopsy report describes organs that had been removed years before. Another adds 20 centimeters (nearly 8 inches) to a short man, making no mention of bones disfigured by childhood polio. One family doubts whether an autopsy was performed at all....

Indictment unsealed in LA Coliseum contracts probe

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Authorities have unsealed a 29-count felony indictment against two former executives of the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and four other people, including promoters of rave events....
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Mali state TV goes off air; fear of countercoup

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Television screens throughout the landlocked country of Mali went black Friday, as residents near the building housing the state broadcaster saw troops erecting heavy barricades fearing a possible countercoup a day after a military takeover....

Slain teen's friends say he never picked a fight

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
MIAMI (AP) -- Wearing a hoodie. Listening to music and talking on his cellphone. Picking up Skittles for his soon-to-be stepbrother. Friends say that's how they would have imagined 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on a Sunday afternoon....
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History of racial tension for Fla. city and blacks

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Before the charges that police botched the investigation of the shooting of an unarmed black teen, there were complaints that police went easy on an officer's son who beat a black homeless man, or that police pull over black kids for wearing the wrong color hat because they suspect gang associations....
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History of racial tension for Fla. city and blacks

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Before the charges that police botched the investigation of the shooting of an unarmed black teen, there were complaints that police went easy on an officer's son who beat a black homeless man, or that police pull over black kids for wearing the wrong color hat because they suspect gang associations....
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Autopsy of French gunman shows some 20 bullets

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
PARIS (AP) -- Officials say an autopsy on the body of the gunman suspected of carrying out the killing spree in the city of Toulouse shows he died of two bullet wounds - but that he was hit by some 20 bullets, mainly in the arms and legs....

Army: PTSD treatable; some diagnosed return to war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- It is still not known if the soldier accused of killing 17 Afghans was ever diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder - but even if he had been, that alone would not have prevented him from being sent back to war....
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Army: PTSD treatable; some diagnosed return to war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- It is still not known if the soldier accused of killing 17 Afghans was ever diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder - but even if he had been, that alone would not have prevented him from being sent back to war....
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Army: PTSD treatable; some diagnosed return to war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- It is still not known if the soldier accused of killing 17 Afghans was ever diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder - but even if he had been, that alone would not have prevented him from being sent back to war....
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Army: PTSD treatable; some diagnosed return to war

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- It is still not known if the soldier accused of killing 17 Afghans was ever diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder - but even if he had been, that alone would not have prevented him from being sent back to war....
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Gingrich says Fla. shooter found "dangerous" hobby

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen "a tragedy" and describes the man responsible as "a guy who'd found a hobby that's very dangerous."...

Gingrich says Fla. shooter found "dangerous" hobby

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen "a tragedy" and describes the man responsible as "a guy who'd found a hobby that's very dangerous."...

Gingrich says Fla. shooter found "dangerous" hobby

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen "a tragedy" and describes the man responsible as "a guy who'd found a hobby that's very dangerous."...

Gingrich says Fla. shooter found "dangerous" hobby

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen "a tragedy" and describes the man responsible as "a guy who'd found a hobby that's very dangerous."...

Gingrich says Fla. shooter found "dangerous" hobby

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Newt Gingrich calls the shooting death of a black Florida teen "a tragedy" and describes the man responsible as "a guy who'd found a hobby that's very dangerous."...

US soldier charged in Afghan shooting rampage

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales was charged on Friday with 17 counts of premeditated murder, a capital offense that could lead to the death penalty in the massacre of Afghan civilians, the U.S. military said....

Romney: Obama's health law an 'unfolding disaster'

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
METAIRIE, La. (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Friday called President Barack Obama's signature health care law an "unfolding disaster" and said he would replace it by giving Medicaid money to states and changing the tax code to encourage people to buy insurance....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama spoke in unusually personal terms Friday about the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager in Florida, a case that has roiled civil rights activists and a suburban Orlando community. "If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon," Obama said, vowing to "get to the bottom of what happened."...
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APNewsBreak: Europe faces jihadist threat

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 00:10
BERLIN (AP) -- With France's deadly attacks, Islamic terror has apparently struck once more in the heart of Europe - and authorities say there's a dangerous twist: the emergence of homegrown extremists operating independent of any known networks, making them hard to track and stop....
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