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Israeli court: Alleged child sex abuser fit to stand trial
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court Tuesday ruled that a former teacher accused of sexually abusing her students in Australia is fit to stand trial for extradition, capping a years-long battle that has strained relat…
Germany: Father convicted of murdering 2 young children
BERLIN (AP) — A judge in Germany has convicted a 56-year-old Frenchman of murder for killing his two young children by choking them and then filling their mouths with fast-hardening building foam.
Black man dies after video shows officer kneeling on neck
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis was seen on a
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Brazil police searches Rio de Janeiro governor's residence
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's Federal Police raided the official residence of Rio de Janeiro Gov. Wilson Witzel on Tuesday to carry out searches, part of an investigation into the embezzlement of public resources …
Germany: Father convicted of murdering w young children
BERLIN (AP) — A judge in Germany has convicted a 56-year-old Frenchman of murder for killing his two young children by choking them and then filling their mouths with fast-hardening building foam.
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Rights group: Satellite images show Myanmar village burning
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Satellite imagery that shows a village burning in a conflict zone in western Myanmar lends credence to reports that houses were set ablaze there by government soldiers, a major human rights g…
Israeli court rules alleged pedophile is fit to stand trial
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court on Tuesday ruled that a former teacher wanted on pedophilia charges in Australia is fit to stand trial for extradition.
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Minister quits UK government over aide's lockdown breach
LONDON (AP) — A junior British government minister quit on Tuesday over Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s failure to fire his top aide for allegedly breaching coronavirus lockdown rules.
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Afghan gov't to free 900 prisoners; Taliban may extend truce
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan government announced it would free 900 prisoners on Tuesday, its single largest prisoner release since the U.S. and the Taliban signed a peace deal earlier this year that spells…
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Death and denial in Brazil’s Amazon capital