Death toll mounting as Syria clashes widen in Homs
A Syrian activist group says 144 people were killed across Syria, many in Homs’ Baba Amr district as security forces pressed raids while Red Cross teams struggled to reach danger zones. Two wounded foreign journalists remained in Baba Amr, with evacuations stalled.
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White House funds for NYPD Muslim surveillance raise scrutiny
The Obama administration said it cannot control NYPD use of White House grants that financed surveillance of Muslim neighborhoods. NYPD Commissioner refused to apologize as reports claim grant money bought surveillance cars and computers storing data on Muslim students mosques sermons and events. The grants, intended for drug crime enforcement, total about 135 million since 2001 across New York and New Jersey under the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program with limited oversight making exact Muslim surveillance spend unclear.
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One dead in Ohio school shooting at Chardon High
A teenager opened fire in the Chardon High cafeteria wounding four others and killing one student, Daniel Parmerter. The gunman, a 15-year-old juvenile, fled and was captured near his car a half mile away. Police and FBI investigate motive as students and staff describe the chaotic morning and lockdown procedures.
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