Roundup records Capitol lockdown ends after self-inflicted death
A two hour precautionary lockdown at the U S Capitol ended after a man carrying a protest sign shot himself on the west front area near the National Mall. Police sealed the scene, searched with bomb squads, and no others were harmed.
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Congress Returns to Medicare Fight and Iran Talks
Congress returns from spring break amid a bipar tisan Medicare doctors reform push and global pressure. Senate leaders aim for quick passage, backing a $214 billion package to retool physician reimbursements and fund kids health, community clinics, rural hospitals, and low income patients. Leaders face multiple proposed amendments while debates over Iran policy and abortion intensify. Senate Minority Leader Reid resigns 2016 bid, Schumer poised to lead, Menendez indicted on corruption charges. President Obama awaits Loretta Lynch nomination for attorney general.
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Mourners Honor Walter Scott at Funeral in South Carolina
In Summe rville South Carolina Walter Lamar Scott 50 was buried after a memorial at a crowded church where mourners condemned racism and police profiling. Patrolman Michael T Slager 33 faces murder charges for firing eight shots as Scott ran away and later handcuffed him.
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Protests Loom After Senior Jamaat Leader Executed in Dhaka
Bangladesh braces for demonstrations after Mohammad Qamaruzzaman, assistant secretary general of Jamaat-e-Islami, was hanged for crimes against humanity tied to the 1971 war. Protests erupted in Dhaka and other cities as trials deepen political rifts.
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Qamaruzzman
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State Department
Marie Hart
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