Jena protest echoes past as white separatists rally
In Jena Louisiana on Martin Luther King Jr Day a few dozen white separatists and counter demonstrators clashed in tone in a divided town. Police kept order with snipers on rooftops and about 50 prevented clashes between groups outside the LaSalle Parish Courthouse. One counter demonstrator was arrested and another man, William Winchester Jr, faced battery on an officer and resisting arrest.
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Clinton Obama clash over Iraq war and records in SC debate
Clinton and Obama traded sharp exchanges five days before the South Carolina primary. They sparred over past Iraq statements and their records as the debate grew heated and loud. Obama accused Clinton of inaccuracies while Clinton urged focus on solving problems and accountability.
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College student killed in Montana avalanche
In Beehive Basin, Gallatin County officials report a backcountry avalanche that killed Tyler Stetson, a Montana State University junior in his 20s. The rescue found him within 10 minutes after being swept into trees. The incident follows a similar fatal avalanche near Whitefish Mountain Resort a week earlier.
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Tennessee man beaten to death and hand hacked off
In Morristown Tennessee a 94 year old man Willie Lee Morgan was found fatally beaten in a thicket with his left hand cut off. Darrell Nance 22 Jessica Lane 23 Brice Whaley charged with murder and accessories after the fact abuse of a corpse. Two butcher knives and a left hand found in a suspect's car. Authorities call it possibly a botched robbery.
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Michigan Bars Licenses to Illegal Immigrants
Michigan will bar illegal immigrants and non permanent residents from obtaining driver licenses. Secretary of State Terri Land announced the policy taking effect Tuesday, aligning with an Attorney General opinion that licenses for illegal immigrants conflict with federal law. Legislation to permit temporary visa holders remains under consideration.
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U.S
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Attorney General’s Office
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