Hunt for Hoffa's body moves to field in Oakland Township
Investigators with shovels searched an overgrown field in Oakland Township Michigan near the Machus Red Fox site where Jimmy Hoffa disappeared in 1975. FBI agent Foley did not release further details. Two hundred people sought compensation from the Boston Marathon bombing fund by the Saturday deadline. The One Fund Boston has pledges of $47.5 million. additional donations went to separate charities for individuals or small groups.
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Mich
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Jimmy Hoffa
Detroit
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FBI
Robert D. Foley
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Foley
Camille Biros
One Fund
Boston
Attack on Damaturu school kills seven students two teachers
Seven students and two teachers died in a Damaturu school raid by suspected Boko Haram militants. Two insurgents were also killed. The assault underscores security threats from Boko Haram and allied groups in Nigeria as troops’ month long offensive may merely scatter fighters to neighboring countries.
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Maiduguri
Nigeria
Boko Haram
Damaturu
al-Qaida
Ansara
Africa
Niger
Chad
Cameroon
Brain-voice link weaker in autist children study says
A study finds autistic children show weaker connections between speaking and reward brain regions, possibly reducing pleasure from human voices. Lead author Daniel Abrams notes communication problems are key autism criteria. about 1 in 50 U.S. children are diagnosed. Gazette wire services
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New York
Daniel Abrams
U.S
Rowhani vows to ease Iran Gulf tensions and boost ties
Iran's President-elect Hassan Rowhani pledged to ease regional isolation and seek close relations with Gulf states including Saudi Arabia. He aims to make Iran's nuclear program more transparent to ease sanctions while needing Supreme Leader Khamenei's approval to shift foreign policy.
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United Arab Emirates
Hassan Rowhani
Gulf Arab States
Iran
Rowhani
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Gulf States
GCC
Sam Wilkin
Dubai
Control Risks Group
Gulf Cooperation Council
Abdullah
Bahrain
Ali Khamenei
Asharq al-Awsat
Putin Obama clash over Syria at G8 talks
At the G8 meeting in Northern Ireland Putin and Obama played down tensions after disagreeing over Syria. Both leaders urged negotiations while rebels received arms from Saudi Arabia and the US and Assad's forces backed by Russia intensified fighting around Aleppo. The UN urged all sides to stop arming and violence neared 93 000 deaths.
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Northern Ireland
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United States
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Ireland
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Moscow
Gulf
Reuters
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Riyadh
Assad
Washington
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Death row teen inmate walks free after 29 years
Paula Cooper 43 left Rockville Correctional Facility after nearly 30 years, her death sentence commuted to 60 years for the 1985 murder of Ruth Pelke in Gary Indiana. She will be on probation for at least one year and her location remains private.
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Indiana
Paula Cooper
United States
Cooper
Indiana Rockville
Indiana Department of Corrections
Doug Garrison
Ruth Pelke
Gary
Ind
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Egypt faces new revolution protests as June 30 looms
Millions sign a national petition calling for President Mursi to resign and plan marches on June 30 marking a year in office. Supporters and opponents clash over Islamist rule as Egypt risks renewed violence while the army vows to intervene to maintain order.
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Egypt
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