NYC to settle Garner civil rights claim and avoid federal trial
NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer seeks a $75 million settlement with Eric Garner’s family to avert a lengthy federal lawsuit and keep the mayoral administration out of the process. Officials say the move aims to resolve major civil rights claims before suits are filed, but a settlement is not guaranteed.
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New York City
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Eric Garner
Bill de Blasio
Comptroller’s
Stringer
14 Charged in Deadly 2012 Meningitis Outbreak Case
Federal prosecutors charged 14 former NECC owners and employees over the 2012 tainted meningitis outbreak linked to Framingham based compounding center. The case centers on unsafe practices, falsified logs, and deaths across seven states, with Barry Cadden and Glenn Chin facing the sternest counts.
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U.S
Carmen Ortiz
New England
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Glenn Adam Chin
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Congress
Cadden
Bruce Singal
Singal
Chin
Stephen Weymouth
Gregory Conigliaro
Pakistan buries young victims of school massacre
In Peshawar families bury 148 victims from a terrorist attack on a school. The dead include students and a 14 year old, with relatives recalling their dreams as authorities pledge a stronger campaign against militants and Pakistan seeks Afghan help.
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George Stinney
United States
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Pakistan
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Islamabad
Associated Press
Shyer Khan
Shyer
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Lahore
Waziristan
Nawaz Sharif
Sharif
Raheel Sharif
Ashraf Ghani
U.S
Israel faces Europe rebukes over settlements and Hamas listing
European gatherings condemn West Bank and East Jerusalem settlement activity as violations of occupying power duties. The Fourth Geneva Conference calls for probes of serious breaches and justice for victims. Hamas removal from the EU list is ordered for procedural reasons, sparking Israeli criticism.
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Ruble Rises After Russia Pledges Currency Support
The ruble gained against the dollar and euro after Russia vowed to defend the currency. Late trading showed 61.7 rubles per dollar and about 77.5 rubles per euro, after a dramatic drop earlier in the week. The government and central bank pledged to curb volatility and use reserves to stabilize markets amid sanctions and low oil prices.
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