Relatives sue over Station nightclub fire in Rhode Island
In Providence 226 people sue over the 2014 Station nightclub fire, naming the state, club owners, Great White leader, and a fire inspector among dozens of defendants. The 70 count suit seeks monetary damages for 60 victims’ families and 146 survivors, with no dollar amount stated.
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Voice of the People
Train derailment kills 36 in Turkey on high speed line
A derailment on the Istanbul to Ankara high speed line near Mekece left at least 36 dead and about 60 injured as old tracks and curving sections were blamed. Rescue work continued into darkness with soldiers searching overturned cars. Reports varied on the final death toll as agencies revised figures.
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Istanbul-Ankara
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Kurds fear role as Iraq works toward new constitution
In Sulaimaniyah Kurdish leaders fret over losing top posts to Iraqi Arabs as a tentative constitutional process nears. Omar Abdul Rahman Raheem, 61, says Kurds must push for stronger rights beyond self rule, amid long reliance on foreign powers and post Saddam tensions.
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Iraq
United and Nations
Britain
Saddam Hussein
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Omar Abd al-Rahman Raheem
Sulaimaniyah
Raheem
Saddam
Iraqi newspaper al-Hawza reopens haltingly after closure
Ali al-Yasseri, editor of al-Hawza, defends the paper as the voice of the Iraqi people as it resumes after a 3 month shutdown amid claims it incited violence. The comeback edition signals how the new government may handle dissent and press rights in postwar Iraq.
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Iraq
Ali al-Yasseri
al-Hawza
Muatada al-Sadr
Ali Yassemi
al-Yasseri
Associated Press
Gotti indicted for attempted murder in Sliwa case
Federal prosecutors charged John A. Gotti and three associates with plotting to kill Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa in 1992 to silence his public condemnations of the Gambino family. The indictment details a staged cab ambush, a violent gun attack that left Sliwa with internal injuries and wounds.
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Job Gotti
Guardian Angels
Curtis Sliwa
Hs Tadlo
John A. “Huniir
Corti
Gandini
David Kelley
Gambino Organized Crime
Eldy
Gotth
Folengor Tram
Sliwa
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Lower East Side
Gotti
Joseph “Little Doey” D'Angelo
Michael “Mikey Y" Yannotti
Kelley
Les
Early California wildfires catch wind weeks into season
Firefighters report major blazes are erupting in Southern California well before August, defying normal season patterns. Officials warn the unusual warmth and drought, plus bark beetle damage, may portend a severe fire year with thousands evacuated and dozens of large fires near Angeles National Forest corridors.
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Angeles National Forest
Stanton Flores
Desert Haish
Ruth Wenstrom
San Bernardino National Forest
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