Louisiana trooper shot during struggle near Lake Charles
Senior Trooper Steven Vincent was critically injured in a struggle with Kevin Daigle after Daigle's pickup veered into a ditch. Civilian bystanders helped restrain the suspect and administer first aid. Daigle, 54, faces attempted murder charges. Vincent, 43, remains in critical but stable condition. Meanwhile in Somalia a car bombing at a Kismayo base killed 20 and wounded 45, with al Shabaab claiming responsibility.
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James Anderson
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Somalia
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Kismayo
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Abdulkadir Sheikh Dini
Washington wildfires ease smoke but risk rises
Okanogan Complex covers 374 square miles with about 10 percent containment as of Sunday. Officials warn improved air quality may allow fire to flare, as smoke acts as a fire cap and lift could bring renewed activity. Restrictions on air travel could ease enabling more water and retardant drops.
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Koreas hold high level talks at Panmunjom amid border tensions
North Korea and South Korea resumed diplomacy in Panmunjom after days of standoff over anti Pyongyang broadcasts. Park Geun hye urged apology for land mine incident as Seoul says North Korea masses troops and submarines near the border. Military officials cite near 70 percent of submarines moved, raising readiness concerns.
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Immigration officials bar two lawyers from Texas detention center
Immigration authorities ban Kim Hunter and Andrew Free from the Dilley family detention center in South Texas for alleged violations of visitation standards. Advocates say the action limits access to counsel for detained mothers and children, challenging the unprecedented bans amid broader access concerns.
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Texas
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Stephen Manning
Obama ends summer woes as fall challenges loom on agenda
Obama returns from Martha’s Vineyard to Washington with a packed fall schedule. The Iran deal showdown and a possible government shutdown battle frame a high-stakes political period as Democrats back the accord and Republicans threaten funding holds over Planned Parenthood.
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