Pittsburgh mass shooting victims buried as indictments widen
A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh returns a 44 count indictment against Robert Bowers, charging religious hate crimes among 44 counts as prosecutors seek the death penalty. Funeral services are held for three victims Melvin Wax Irving Younger Joyce Fienberg, ages 88 69 and 75 respectively, in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood.
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Dan Frankel
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Prosecutor ties top Saudis to Khashoggi slaying in Istanbul
Istanbul chief prosecutor says Jamal Khashoggi was suffocated in a premeditated killing upon entering the Saudi consulate four weeks ago and his body dismembered. Turkey's AK Party spokesman Omer Celik says the murder could not have happened without orders from senior officials, accusing Riyadh.
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Jamal Khashoggi
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Turkey
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Indonesia jet crash investigators hear possible black box ping
Indonesian search teams said a detected ping may come from a black box of the Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 that crashed shortly after takeoff from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang. All 189 aboard were killed.
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Indonesia
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South Sudan leaders apologize as war ends? peace bid advances
South Sudan president Salva Kiir apologized for five years of civil war and rebel chief Riek Machar returned to Juba for peace celebrations. Cease fire violations and delays cloud the latest bid to quell the conflict, with fears the war may have killed up to 400000 people. Kiir said the war ended and thanked regional leaders including officials from Sudan, Uganda and Somalia.
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Somalia
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France probes limb defects in rural births since 2000
France investigates why about two dozen babies were born without hands or arms in three eastern rural areas since 2000. Health authorities opened a separate inquiry into calves and chickens born with missing limbs in the same regions near the Swiss border. Epidemiologist Emmanuelle Amar notes mothers shared living in cereal-growing areas amid corn and sunflower fields. Santé Publique France reports 11 more cases from 2000 to 2014 in the region.
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France
Emmanuelle Amar
Santé Publique France
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