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FBI reports 17 percent increase in national crime
The FBI Uniform Crime Reports show a sharp rise in serious crime across the United States in the first quarter, with violence up 18 percent. Murder up 16 percent, forcible rape 19 percent, aggravated assault 13 percent, and robbery 24 percent. Regional gains ranged from 21 percent in the northeast to 5 percent in the south, with urban areas hardest hit. Final totals await July release.
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