Cease-fire talks urged by Turkey and Russia over Syria
Turkish foreign minister Cavusoglu and Russian counterpart Lavrov called for an all-out Syria cease-fire amid competing loyalties in Aleppo where civilians face displacement. Moscow backs Assad while Ankara backs rebel factions. The two nations agree on a cease-fire to end the humanitarian tragedy and enable aid delivery.
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Turkey
Mevlut Cavusoglu
Russia
Syria
Sergey Lavrov
Cavusoglu
Moscow
Bashar Assad
Aleppo
Lavrov
Islamic State
Chicago hits 701 homicides in a violent year to date
Chicago police report 701 homicides through Wednesday as shootings surge to a record pace. Nearly 4,050 people shot and 3,315 shooting incidents mark a 50 percent rise from last year, with officials citing poverty and repeat offenses amid a DOJ inquiry into the McDonald case.
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South Shore
Frank Giancamilli
Chicago Police Department
U.S. Justice Department
Laquan McDonald
Union League Club
Johnson
New York
Los Angeles
Officer Reginald Gutierrez Dies After Tacoma Shootout
Tacoma officer Reginald Gutierrez was killed responding to a domestic violence call in a gunfight that ended after an 11 hour standoff. A 6 year old boy and 8 year old girl were rescued as two children were revealed to be inside the home during the siege. The gunman was killed by a deputy in a confrontation that followed negotiations. The investigation involves the FBI and Pierce County Prosecutor's Office.
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Seattle
Washington
Reginald
Jake” Gutierrez
Tacoma
Donald Ramsdell
Pierce County
Ed Troyer
Troyer
SWAT
Ramsdell
Gutierrez
Loretta Cool
Komo-Tv
Jay Inslee
FBI
Pierce County Prosecutor’s Office
Beaver raids store during holiday shopping in Maryland
In St. Marys County Maryland a beaver damaged a dollar store in Charlotte Hall while browsing artificial Christmas trees. The sheriff reports the beaver fled briefly but was captured by animal control and released to wildlife rehabilitation.
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St. Mary’s County
Charlotte Hall
Sheriff’s Office
Animal Control
Sheriff's Office
Washington Post
Rosenberg sons urge exoneration of mother Ethel
The sons of executed spy Ethel Rosenberg return to the White House seeking presidential exoneration amid new records casting doubt on the famous Cold War case. They say a safer grand jury testimony by David Greenglass undermines claims of Ethel’s involvement and urge official acknowledgment that the conviction was wrong.
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Washington
Ethel Rosenberg
White House
Barack Obama
Rosenberg
Julius
Soviet Union
Robert Meeropol
David Greenglass
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