Calif man arrested in fatal swatting case in Kansas
Los Angeles police arrested Tyler Barriss, 25, suspected of making the hoax 911 call that led to a SWAT raid and the fatal shooting of Andrew Finch at his Kansas home. The case also mentions Russia and Egypt items but centers on the swatting incident and arrest.
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Protests Rock Iran as Economic Troubles Drive Showdown
A wave of spontaneous protests across Iran began Thursday in Mashhad and spread to Tehran with students and others denouncing the government. Police blocked roads at Tehran University as thousands demonstrated while authorities arrested at least 50 protesters since Thursday.
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Gunman Calmly Walks Away After Egypt Church Attack
Video clips show a gunman who opened fire outside Mar Mina church in Helwan and a nearby Copt store walking unchallenged for about ten minutes. Authorities differ on whether he was wounded and arrested or shot dead, with reports of a possible second attacker and varied official narratives.
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Australian diplomat tip helped spur FBI Russia probe
The New York Times reports that Australia’s top diplomat in Britain, Alexander Downer, spoke with Trump adviser George Papadopoulos in May 2016 and learned of Russia's emails. Downer’s tip aided the FBI in opening its investigation in July 2016 into Russian meddling and possible Trump campaign coordination. White House officials declined comment.
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Transgender recruits cleared to join military for now
The Justice Department said the proposed ban on transgender enlistment is on hold and enrollments can begin January 1 while the Pentagon completes an independent study. The department will not pursue an appeal for now, keeping current service members protected from discharge for the time being.
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