Population growth slows to 1940s pace in 2011 estimates
Census Bureau data show U S growth at 0.92 percent to 311.6 million, the slowest since the mid 1940s, with Sun Belt gains fading amid the recession. The roundup also covers Utah crash of a Lamborghini, a Phoenix jail death linked to the sheriff's office, and a Glendale police case in Jhessye Shockley disappearance.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Sun Belt
U.S
Phoenix
Arizona
Glendale
Jhessye Shockley
Jhessye
Jerice Hunter
Hunter
Eight soldiers charged in hazing death of Pvt. Daniel Chen
Eight soldiers face charges over the death of Pvt. Daniel Chen in Afghanistan amid alleged hazing. Five are charged with involuntary manslaughter and negligent homicide, along with maltreatment and assault. Chen, a New Yorker, faced taunting over his Chinese name before his death on Oct. 3 in a guardhouse. The Army is holding a preliminary hearing to decide if there is enough evidence for a court martial.
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Georgia
Chen
Jackie Chen
Jackie Chan
Afghanistan
Danny
Elizabeth OuYang
New York City
Chinatown
Andrew van Bockel
Bretta van Bockel
Eugene Fidell
National Institute of Military Justice
Pentagon
Navy
John Kirby
Kirby
Army
OuYang
Yen Tao Chen
21St Infantry Regiment
Stryker Brigade
25Th Infantry Division
Fort Wainwright
Alaska
Daniel J. Schwartz
Maryland
Blaine G. Dugas
Port Arthur
Texas
van Bockel
Aberdeen
S.C
Adam M. Holcomb
Youngstown
Ohio
Jeffrey T. Hurst
Brooklyn
Iowa
Thomas P. Curtis
Hendersonville
Tenn
Ryan J. Offutt
Greenville
Travis E. Carden
Fowler
Ind
Holcomb
Hurst
Curtis
Offutt
Schwartz
AP File Pvt
Daniel Chen
New York
Massacre Alleged as Syrian Forces Attack Idlib Village
Activists say government troops killed more than 100 people in an hours-long assault on the village of Kfar Owaid in Idlib province, with rockets, shells, and gunfire leaving no survivors. The toll this week reportedly surpassed 200 across the region amid Assad’s crackdown.
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Beirut
Syria
Bashar Assad
White House
France
Arab League
Assad
United Nations
Tunisia
Egypt
Libya
Kfar Owaid
Turkey
Idlib
Beaverton man found alive after being feared Gacy victim
Ted Szal, once believed killed by John Wayne Gacy, is alive in Beaverton Oregon after disappearing in 1977. Investigators matched his identity in Beaverton and notified relatives in Chicago. Szal says he ran away after a divorce and family feud, and he has told police to share his address with relatives.
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Beaverton
Ore
Ted Szal
Chicago
John Wayne Gacy
Szal
Portland
Carpenter
Associated Press
California
Oregon
Springfield
Indiana
Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Gacy
Sheriff’s Office
O’hare
Cook County
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Michael Manning
Manning
Atencio
MCSO
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Chris Hawley
Fidell
Sacre
Rami Abdul-Rahman
Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Jabal al-Zawiyah
Homs
Jonathan J. Cooper
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