Nazi unit leader's Minneapolis life shocks neighbors and survivors
AP reports 94 year old Michael Karkoc, once a top commander in the Ukrainian Self-Defense Legion, lived in northeast Minneapolis for six decades. The unit is linked to wartime atrocities. Poland plans to investigate possible crimes while U.S. authorities review credibility of his immigration record and past military service.
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Justice Department
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Department of Justice
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Ukraine
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Newtown holds silent remembrance with gun control push
Six months after Sandy Hook, Newtown honors 26 victims and reads names of thousands killed by gun violence. Sisters of Victoria Soto, Carlee and Jillian, lead a 26 second moment of silence at Edmond Town Hall as Mayors Against Illegal Guns launches a 25 state bus tour to press for expanded background checks.
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Black Forest Fire near Colorado Springs tests lessons from Waldo Canyon
Crews battling the Black Forest blaze say lessons learned from last year’s Waldo Canyon Fire helped speed evacuations and resource deployment. Authorities report rapid mobilization, door-to-door evacuations, and federal support as flames tore through 25 square miles, with 389 buildings burned and two fatalities confirmed.
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Government secrecy and leaks echo through history
The article notes repeated government spying and leaks from the Vietnam era to modern times. It cites Snowden’s case, Ellsberg’s Pentagon Papers, and WikiLeaks as examples, highlighting public debate over security versus privacy amid growing online surveillance and anti secrecy sentiment.
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