Lawsuit seeks full replacement of Flint lead pipes
Environmental and civil rights groups ask a federal judge to order the prompt replacement of all lead pipes in Flint to ensure safe drinking water. The complaint cites violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act and seeks pipe replacement at no cost to residents, with an estimated 15,000 damaged lines.
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Escaped inmate ordered deportation in 1998
Bac Duong, 43, who escaped from a California jail with two others, had been ordered deported to Vietnam in 1998 after a 1997 burglary conviction. He entered the U S legally in 1991 and was taken into custody in 2003, released in 2004, and kept in contact with authorities until 2014 amid a broader wave of deportation cases.
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U S and China dispute North Korea and South China Sea issues
U S Secretary of State Kerry and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi hold a four hour session in Beijing and present differing stances on North Korea's latest nuclear test and South China Sea disputes. Kerry urges new U N Security Council action, while Wang signals Beijing backs sanctions but cautions they are not an end in themselves.
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Authorities surround Malheur refuge after deadly traffic stop
Law enforcement encircled the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon as an armed group led by Ammon Bundy faced arrest. One occupier, Robert LaVoy Finicum, was killed during a traffic stop, with eight arrests including Bundy, ending a siege that began January 2. Authorities urged the holdouts to leave and avoid further violence.
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Global leaders condemn fear driven refugee policies in report
Western governments are criticized for counterproductive security measures amid refugee flows from Syria and other conflicts. HRW says fear of terrorism and Islamophobia undermine counterterrorism and human rights, citing Europe and the United States. In Nigeria, five female bombers kill nine and injure 32 in Chibok, with attackers targeting a market and a military checkpoint.
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