London attacker named Khalid Masood and five killed
Khalid Masood, a British-born man once investigated by MI5 over extremism, plowed a car into pedestrians near Britain's Parliament and fatally stabbed a policeman. Five people died and Masood was shot by police. Islamic State claimed but did not name him.
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Utah man killed in Westminster Bridge attack near Parliament
Kurt Cochran a 54 year old Utah man was killed and his wife Melissa severely hurt when a sport utility vehicle drove into pedestrians on Westminster Bridge in London during a terror attack. The couple, celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary, were returning to the United States when the incident occurred.
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Florida man’s book burning triggers 400 acre wildfire
A Florida man illegally burned books outside his home near Bryceville, sparking a wildfire that grew to about 400 acres. Dusty winds spread embers, damaging or destroying up to 15 homes and prompting evacuations. The unnamed man was cited for illegal burning but not charged.
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Nunes apologizes over handling of surveillance claim
Rep Devin Nunes head of the House intelligence panel apologized for how he handled sensitive allegations about surveillance of Trump team. Democrats said briefing Trump without informing them undermined credibility. aide said he apologized to the minority and pledged to share information. Russia influence probe continues with agencies denying ties to Moscow.
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SEC pick says no plans to gut Dodd-Frank
Jay Clayton told the Senate during confirmation hearings that he has no specific plans to dismantle Dodd-Frank but the administration will review whether the 2010 law stifles growth. He emphasized examining rules to see if they meet their objectives without detailing actions.
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Russia may be aiding Taliban in Afghanistan
Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti told a Senate hearing that Russian influence over Afghan Taliban insurgents appears to be growing and that Moscow might be helping supply the militants whose reach is expanding in southern Afghanistan. He did not specify the types of supplies or the directness of Moscow’s role.
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Egypt says 10 security personnel killed in Sinai raid
Egypt's military reports ten security personnel dead after vehicles were struck by two improvised bombs during an operation against suspected militants in the Sinai Peninsula. The statement says 15 militants were killed and seven arrested in the raid targeting highly dangerous terrorists in central Sinai.
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