Turkish gunman Agca freed from prison proclaims divine mission
Mehmet Ali Agca, 52, released from Turkish prison after nearly 29 years, declares himself a messenger from God and offers media access in days. He shot Pope John Paul II in 1981 in St Peter's Square and later forgave by the pope in 1983. authorities cite severe anti social personality disorder.
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Marriage now boosts men's finances more than women's
A Pew Research Center analysis of census data shows men gain a larger economic boost from marriage than women. The shift follows four decades of rising female education and earnings, with more men marrying women who earn more and have higher education.
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Vigilante Call Grows in Haitian Slum After Earthquake
In Cite Soleil, gangs reclaim turf as police and UN peacekeepers struggle with disaster response. Residents report shootings and rapes amid a turf war after the quake, with the Blue House collapse heightening looting opportunities and leaving residents wary of security forces.
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China to expand smoking bans in seven provincial capitals
Beijing reports China will ban smoking in indoor public spaces in seven provincial capitals including Tianjin and Chongqing. The move aims to create smoke free environments in workplaces and public venues, challenging retailers and local governments reliant on tobacco taxes. China seeks full indoor public space coverage under a UN treaty.
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Princeton professor recalls King's fiery legacy at Ebenezer
Cornel West at Ebenezer Baptist Church urged worshippers not to sanitize Martin Luther King Jr. legacy and to view him as a dangerous yet vital figure whose non violent message demanded action for the poor. Across the nation Americans marked King's birthday with rallies while President Obama honored him by serving meals to the needy.
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Magazine raises questions on Guantanamo detainee deaths
Harper's Magazine reports three detainees were moved from their cells hours before their deaths on June 9 2006 to a secret site off the main Guantanamo complex. The article suggests a potential cover up and questions whether deaths were by suicide. The Justice Department says its review found no wrongdoing.
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