Archdiocese charged over failures to protect children
Ramsey County prosecutors accuse the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis of a long pattern of failures to shield children from priest Curtis Wehmeyer who pled guilty in 2012. The case cites institutional risk at the archdiocese top levels over decades.
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Chinese hackers blamed for U.S. personnel data breach
U S officials say the Office of Personnel Management cyberattack was likely directed by the Chinese government to gather sensitive personal data on about 4 million federal workers. The breach could enable blackmail, fake emails, and malware, though no classified servers appear compromised.
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U S Begins Arming Iraqi Forces From New Fund
The United States has started delivering arms to Iraqi soldiers from the 1.6 billion Iraq Train and Equip Fund. Initial shipments outfitted an Iraqi army brigade with rifles machines guns mortars and protective gear and more units including Peshmerga are planned in coming weeks. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi criticized aid delays at a Paris meeting while officials defended the slow rollout.
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New US action urged over Putin Crimea course reversal
Defense Secretary Ash Carter says sanctions and Western actions have not deterred Vladimir Putin. He convened 36 officials in Stuttgart to review sanctions effectiveness and NATO drills while warning more steps are needed politically and militarily. NATO cites Russia supplying newer weapons to eastern Ukraine.
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Boston bombing friends sentenced for hindering probe
Two University of Massachusetts students who aided the manhunt aftermath received prison terms. Azamat Tazhayakov 3 1/2 years obstructing justice for moving Tsarnaevs backpack to a dumpster. Rabel Phillips three years for lying to investigators. Dias Kadyrbayev six years after pleading guilty. Tsarnaev was sentenced to death last month.
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