Europe confronts surge of gun crimes and political violence
European nations face a wave of mass shootings and political violence including an assassination attempt on President Chirac in Paris, Pim Fortuyn’s murder in the Netherlands, a Paris council shooting, and attacks in Zug Germany Erfurt Germany. Authorities weigh gun law reforms and mental health factors amid public safety concerns.
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Woman overpowers, kills convicted sex offender in home
A woman in her early 30s fought off 51 year old Michael Magirl who had broken into her Albuquerque home and threatened to kill her. She wrestled the gun away, fired three times, hitting him twice. Magirl died at the scene and police labeled it justifiable homicide. The woman sustained minor injuries and was described as in good shape.
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Scientists debate cause of mile wide Merna crater
Merna Nebraska hosts a debate on whether the Merna Crater results from a meteorite impact or natural erosion. Retired KU geologist Wakefield Dort Jr plans to argue for an extraterrestrial origin at the Meteoritical Society meeting in Los Angeles, while Nebraska scientists doubt the crater is an impact feature.
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Israel ends flour strike after government backs price rise
Israel's flour mills halt six day work stoppage and reach a deal with the government for a 14 percent flour price increase. Bakers will pass the rise to pricier breads while standard loaves stay the same. Bakeries faced flour shortages as shoppers rushed to stock up on pitas and baked goods.
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