Oakland to pay veteran 4.5 million in Occupy Oakland case
Oakland will pay 4.5 million to Scott Olsen, an Iraq War veteran who suffered a fractured skull and brain damage after being struck by a lead bean bag fired by an Oakland officer during an Oct 25 2011 Occupy Oakland protest at Frank Ogawa Plaza.
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Calif
Scott Olsen
Frank Ogawa
Oakland City Hall
Matisse Painting to Return to Heirs of Paris Dealer
A 1937 Matisse painting titled Woman in Blue in Front of a Fireplace will be returned to the heirs of French Jewish art dealer Paul Rosenberg. The Oslo Henie Onstad Kunstsenter said an extensive investigation supported restitution of the work valued at about 16 million dollars.
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Norway
Henri Matisse
Henii Onstad Kunstsenter Art Museum
Paris
Paul Rosenberg
New York
Museum Board
Halvor Stenstadvold
Taliban gunmen kill nine at Kabul Serena Hotel
Six foreigners among the dead in a Thursday attack on the Serena Hotel in Kabul. Afghan officials said four teenage gunmen were killed by police after using security lapses. The operation struck a safe area before Nowruz and drew condemnation from the U N.
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Afghanistan
Kabul Serena
Interior Ministry
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Serena
Sediqi
Nowruz
Taliban
New Zealand
Canada
India
Pakistan
Agence France-Presse
Sardar Ahmad
Pressistan
Abdul Rashid Dostum
Ahmad Sardar
Ahmad
Hamid Karzai
United Nations
Kandahar
Four Dead in Jersey Shore Motel Fire At Mariner's Cove
An early morning blaze at the Mariner's Cove Motor Inn in Point Pleasant Beach New Jersey left four men dead seven injured three critically. The fire displaced about half the 40 guests many of whom were Hurricane Sandy survivors. Investigators have not determined a cause.
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Point Pleasant Beach
N.J
Jersey Shore
Ocean County
Joseph Coronato
James Giannuzzi
Cynthia Clausen
Giannuzzi
Red Cross
Edward Hazelton
Syria Army seizes western Homs province area
A Syrian army officer said loyalist forces now control the western half of Homs province after capturing a Crusader castle from insurgents less than 24 hours earlier. The move aims to cut rebel supply routes from Lebanon and secure a highway to the coast used for transporting chemical agents under an international deal. authorities cite security problems delaying progress amid a three year insurgency and report failed convoy attacks last month.
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