Baton Rouge funeral honors officer amid calls for unity
At the funeral of Officer Matthew Gerald, mourners heard pledges to protect the public as tensions from protests over police killings remain. City leaders urged respect for police and healing of divisions tied to Alton Sterling's death, while recalling Gerald's military service and dedication. Funerals for deputy Brad Garafola and officer Montrell Jackson follow as investigations into Gavin Long’s shooting spree continue.
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Flight 370 search suspended as area exhausted
Malaysia Australia and China will suspend the long running hunt for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 after the 120000 square kilometer Indian Ocean search area is fully scanned. Families protest the halt while some relatives cling to hope for new evidence or future resumption. Debris and data analysis will continue, with any revival tied to credible new information.
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Black woman seeks unity after white officers investigated
Brenson King, a Black teacher, says she is grateful for a public apology from the Austin police chief after video shows a white officer throwing her to the ground during a traffic stop and another white officer remarking on Black “violent tendencies.” She urges culture change and US unity amid national tension over policing, as newly released footage from June 15 2015 follows a string of tense encounters and related protests including deadly shootings and a presidential town hall on race.
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Survivors mourn deaths after Texas Scout trip
Survivors from Troop 121 Carrollton Texas grieve a 13 year old boy and a 39 year old woman volunteer killed when winds toppled trees near Basswood Lake inside Quetico Park. Six others were rescued with non life threatening injuries as the group returns to base camp. Christian James Sanchez and Borth Lac were named victims with prayers and tributes organized at St Andrew Plano and First United Methodist Church Carrollton.
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Obama and Peña Nieto Stress U S Mexico Ties Ahead of Elections
At the White House, President Obama and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto reaffirm a strong trade and friendship bond. They endorse the Trans Pacific Partnership and cite NAFTA learnings while avoiding wall questions. The leaders stress mutual investment, jobs, and open dialogue with a future administration.
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