Deadly casino attack shocks Monterrey crowd
An arson attack at Casino Royale in Monterrey killed at least 52 people as eight assailants set the venue on fire trapping patrons and workers. President Calderon declared three days of mourning and vowed more federal forces while Obama condemned the act as barbaric.
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Mexico
Felipe Calderon
Calderon
Barack Obama
Gulf Cartel
The
Zetas
Margarita Zavala
Casino
Viola Onwuliri
Missouri blocks law limiting teacher student social media talks
A Missouri judge blocked the law restricting private online conversations between teachers and students and a governor call for repeal followed. The injunction lasts until at least February, amid free speech concerns, while Nixon seeks broader repeal including work related site rules and district policy requirements.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Facebook
Cole County
Jon Beetem
Jay Nixon
Nixon
Jane Cunningham
Cunningham
St. Louis
Judge approves forcible medication of Loughner
A federal judge in San Diego allowed prison doctors to continue forcibly medicating Jared Loughner, the Arizona shooting suspect. The decision follows appeals court actions and notes Loughner’s deteriorating condition and danger to himself while held in Missouri.
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Arizona
U.S
Larry Burns
Jared Lee Loughner
Loughner
9Th Circuit Court of Appeal
Gabrielle Giffords
Tucson
Springfield
Burns
Missouri
9Th Circuit
Tripoli enjoys calm as rebels push Gaddafi loyalists out
Tripoli woke Friday to its calmest day since the rebel takeover with residents marching for freedom. NATO and rebels then shifted focus to Sirte as British planes hit a bunker, while Red Cross warned about detainee welfare.
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Muammar Gadhafi
International Red Cross
Geneva
Associated Press
Gaddafi
Ers
Abu Salim
Abu Baker Amin
NATO
Sirte
Fadl-Allah Haron
Gadhafi
U N Headquarters Bombed in Nigeria Kills 18
A car bombed into the United Nations building in Abuja killing at least 18 people. Boko Haram claimed responsibility, marking a major escalation in attacks aimed at foreigners and the Nigerian government.
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Nigeria
United Nations
Boko Haram
al-Qaida
Associated Press
Nigerian National Emergency Management Agency
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