Boston bombers planned to strike Times Square
Officials cited investigations showing the Boston Marathon suspects intended to drive to New York and attack Times Square with five pipe bombs and a pressure cooker device. The plan unraveled after a gas shortage halted their hijacked SUV and a hostage escaped.
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Bush library dedication brings rare bipartisan warmth
At the George W. Bush Presidential Center ceremony in Dallas, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Jimmy Carter and George H W Bush shared praise and humor. Obama praised the man. Clinton joked about history. Bush spoke of freedom and expanding its reach, choking up as he thanked his father George H W Bush.
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Fire at Moscow area psychiatric hospital kills 38
A fire at a one story psychiatric hospital near Moscow killed 38 people including two nurses. A third nurse saved two patients, the only survivors. Investigators say a short circuit caused the blaze, which began around 2 am local time in the Ramen skoye settlement. The list of patients ranged from ages 20 to 76.
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DNA tests hoped to link Cold Blood killers to Florida murders
Kansas officials anticipate eight to ten days for DNA results from bone fragments of Perry Smith and Richard Hickock exhumed for testing. Florida investigators seek ties between the Clutter family murders in Holcomb Kansas and the 1959 Walker killings in Osprey Florida, using DNA comparisons to Smith and Hickock remains.
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Three men sought for Latino grocery store robbery
Police are seeking three black men in their late teens to mid-twenties who robbed Mi Tiendita at 3022 Iowa St. in Lawrence Wednesday evening. They threatened the clerk with a knife and pepper sprayed her, then fled with cash. The clerk, Maria Soria, returned to duty Thursday. Detectives from Lawrence PD, Douglas County Sheriff and Kansas Highway Patrol are investigating. Tips to CrimeStoppers offer up to $1,000.
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Former legislator Solbach injured in ATV crash in Douglas County
John Solbach, 65, a former state lawmaker and Lawrence attorney, remains at Kansas University Hospital after a head on collision with a car on Stull Road in western Douglas County on April 18. He suffered multiple broken bones including pelvis hip clavicle arm and leg and has undergone several surgeries. His condition is listed as stable but serious. investigators continue to probe the crash.
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