PKK violence hits Turkey. at least 14 dead
A string of PKK linked incidents in eastern and southeastern Turkey fatally wounded 14 people and injured over 220, including attacks on police stations and a military vehicle. The government linked the strikes to the PKK amid a crackdown on Fethullah Gulen followers.
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Ankara
Turkey
Kurdistan Workers’ Party
PKK
Fethullah Gulen
Jackson
Miss
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Mikal Watts
San Antonio
Gulfport
Watts
Obama to phase out private prisons in federal system
The Obama administration will reduce and end the use of certain private prisons, impacting about 12 percent of federal inmates or roughly 22,100 in custody as private facilities face contract terminations. President Obama cites safety concerns from a Justice audit and a shrinking inmate population.
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Sally Yates
Justice Department
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Yates
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Hillary Clinton
U.S
Clinton
GOP
Donald Trump
Corrections Corporation of America
GEO Group Inc
And
Management and Training Corporation
Baton Rouge Unites Amid Summer of Tragedy and Flood
Terrence Carter recalls hope amid Baton Rouge floodwaters after a summer of shootings and ambushes. The Cajun Navy rescues and community leaders push for unity as 13 dead and thousands displaced test the city.
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Armentor
Sterling
Calif wildfire rages near Los Angeles area and grows
A massive California wildfire scorched 56 square miles east of Los Angeles with containment rising to 22 percent as 34 000 homes faced evacuation warnings. Crews battled flames from air tankers and helicopters while residents faced uncertain losses and cadaver dogs aided property searches.
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Calif
Los Angeles
U.S. Forest Service
Jake Rodriguez
Lisa Gregory
Desert
Sean Collins
Alaska
Florida
California
Wrightwood
San Gabriel Mountains
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la Leche
Puerto Vallarta
Eduardo Almaguer
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Louisiana
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Terrence Carter
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Cleve Dunn Jr
Alton Sterling
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Darryl Armentor
Willie Brooks III
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