Violence Eases as Paris Riots Wear On
Paris police said France’s worst rioting since the 1960s appeared to near an end though violence continued overnight with two schools set ablaze and dozens of cars torched. EU aid proposed to aid hot-hit towns, with up to 1.2 billion over time.
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Paris
France
European Commission
Jose Manuel Barroso
European Union
Toulouse
Strasbourg
Faches-Thumesnil
Halluin
Africa
Rent gaps bite hurricane evacuees in Houston area
Katrina evacuee Shawn Williams struggles to bridge a $114 monthly gap between her $633 federal housing voucher and a $747 rent. Landlords refuse the voucher gap, forcing Williams to cover rent herself while fearing eviction for her disabled husband and son. Officials say FEMA is adjusting reimbursements, but local gaps persist in Houston and other cities.
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Washington
Shawn Williams
Houston
Williams
New Orleans
Disaster Relief Agency
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Nicol Andrews
R. David Paulison
Andrews
John Walsh
Bill White
Walsh
Atlanta
Sandra Allen Walker
Shirley Franklin
Walker
Aaron
Pearland
Tornado claim and Dallas police shooting leave multiple dead
In Stratford Iowa Runyan family flees a tornado that kills his 84 year old mother Lucille and injures his sister Nancy who remains hospitalized. In Dallas police officer Brian Jackson 28 dies after a chase with a suspect Juan Lizcano who shot him. another officer wounded.
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Ron Runyan
Runyan
Fargo
N.D
Lucille Runyan
Nancy Runyan
David Kunkle
Brian Jackson
Baylor University Medical Center
Kunkle
Jackson
East Dallas
Juan Lizcano
Teenager missing after parents slain in Lititz home
In Lititz Pennsylvania police report 14 year old Kara Beth Borden abducted by her 18 year old boyfriend after Michael and Cathryn Borden both 50 were found shot to death in their Warwick Township home. The couple's 9 year old son David fled to a neighbor's home and alerted authorities.
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Lititz
Michael
Cathryn Borden
William Seace
David
Seace
Kara Beth Borden
Warwick Township
Philadelphia
Dallas officer killed by suspect he engaged
A Dallas police officer was shot and killed Sunday during an encounter with a suspect he engaged. The shooter remains at large, and investigators are pursuing leads in connection with the deadly incident. Local authorities urged residents to avoid the area as security measures were escalated downtown.
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Dallas
Sunni Arabs demand halt to military operations in Iraq
Sunni Arab politicians urged an end to U S and Iraqi offensives amid fears they will curb Sunni participation in the December 15 parliamentary elections. The U S military announced three more American deaths as Iraqi lawyers pulled from Saddam Hussein’s defense team after the slayings of two colleagues.
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Iraq
U.S
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
Anbar
Mideast envoy warns Gaza border deal slipping away
A top Middle East envoy said time is running out to finalize an agreement on opening Gaza Strip border crossings. He called it a tragedy if no deal is reached soon as Gaza's crossings remain a central unresolved issue after Israel's September withdrawal and border actions with Egypt.
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Israel
Gaza
Egypt
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