Fatal attacks in Afghanistan and Utah police clash
In Afghanistan a passing by action bomber targeted tribal leader Khan Jan in Kunar province and struck near the Defense Ministry in Kabul. 23 died and dozens wounded. Taliban claimed Kabul attack. Afghan officials blamed the Taliban. In Salt Lake City a 17 year old was struck by two officers during unrest after a metal stick confrontation. he is in critical condition and authorities investigate.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
Defense Ministry
Khan Jan
Kunar
Abdul Habib Sayedkhaili
Asadabad
Sayedkhaili
Taliban
Zabihullah Mujahid
Salt Lake City
Ken Hansen
Unified Police Department
Greg Wilking
Fort Wayne
Ind
Mohamedtaha Omar
Adam Kamel Mekki
Muhamnad Adam Tahab
Garry Hamilton
Wane-Tv
Rusty York
Central Africa
Hamilton
York
Journal-Gazette
Darfur People’s Association
Motasim Adam
Associated Press
Omar
Taiab
Mekki
Missing girl found on Fort Peck Indian Reservation
A 4-year-old girl abducted while playing in a Wolf Point park was found Sunday on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation near Wolf Point. She underwent a medical check. A suspect, John Lieba, was arrested after witnesses identified him.
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Wolf Point
Mont
Fort Peck
Montana
Roosevelt County
Lee Allmer
Corey Beam
John Lieba
Allmer
Russia resists truce breaches as Syria war nears five-year mark
Syrian opposition groups accuse Russian airstrikes on Sunday despite a provisional cease-fire. The High Negotiations Committee says 29 killed and dozens wounded in alleged pro-government attacks since the truce began. Moscow cites truce adherence but provides no detail on Sunday operations. The vast conflict has claimed over 200000 lives and displaced millions.
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Beirut
Syria
Moscow
High Negotiations Committee
Russia
Bashar Assad
United Nations
al Nusra Front
al- Qaida
Islamic State
Homs returns to government control after decade of siege
In Homs Syria two years after rebels left the Old City the damaged capital of the revolution is largely quiet with soldiers patrolling rubble strewn streets. Residents describe a city of ruins and ongoing mine hazards as reconstruction lags and sentiment for normal life returns amid a fragile cease fire.
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Homs
Syria
Bashar Assad
Damascus
Mediterranean
Baba Amr
Vampire debt weighs on China's growth and banks
China faces a flood of zombie firms unable to pay debts, aided by government support. McKinsey puts total corporate and household debt at 31.9 trillion by mid 2015, 290 percent of GDP, while bad loans remain contested. Analysts warn the debt drag could constrain growth for years.
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China
Charles Collyns
Institute of International Finance
Shanghai
Zhou Xiaochuan
McKinsey Global Institute
U.S
McKinsey
Beijing
Wall Street
Susan Lund
Rachir Sharma
Morgan Stanley Investment Management
China Banking Regulatory Commission
Harvard University
Kenneth Rogoff
Anaheim’s Klan Past Resurfaces in Historic Backlash
Anaheim once saw the Ku Klux Klan win City Council seats in 1924 but was forced out after a recall amid a nighttime initiation rally that drew about 10 000 people to a city park. Saturday’s protest violence left three stabbed and many arrested as counterprotesters clashed with Klansmen in a tense display of group opposition.
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Anaheim
Calif
Disneyland
Ku Klux Klan
United States
Phil Brigandi
Orange County
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Los Angeles Times
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IWC
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