Mogadishu Suicide Car Bombings Kill 13 Near UN and Checkpoint
Two suicide car bombings rocked Mogadishu near the U N mine clearing agency and a Somali army checkpoint, killing 13 people including seven guards. Al Shabab claimed responsibility via Andalus radio, with attacks near the African Union base by the airport. Casualties at the checkpoint were unclear.
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Mogadishu
Somalia
U.n.’S
African Union
Mohamed Sheikh Hassan
al-Shabab
Andalus
al-Qaida
Hussein
U.N
Boy gets dream day as Sacramento garbage truck driver
Ethan Dean six years old with cystic fibrosis rides a real garbage truck in Sacramento with a booster seat and cape reading Hero Ethan. Make A Wish event features five stops as spectators cheer and celebrate his day cleaning up garbage.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ethan Dean
Ethan
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Sam Thurman
Thurman
Priest Fatally Attacked During Mass in Normandy Church
In Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray France two Islamic State attackers stormed a church during Mass forcing an 85 year old priest to his knees and slitting his throat. Police fatally shot the assailants who used worshippers as human shields. One attacker Adel Kermiche previously faced house arrest before this raid. The incident drew swift condemnation from French President Hollande and Pope Francis.
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Saint-Etienne-Du-Rouvray
France
Normandy
Syria
Francois Hollande
Francis
Jacques Hamel
Paris
Francois Molins
Allahu Akbar
Molins
Adel Kermiche
Kermiche
Amaq
Islamic State
Iraq
Empire State Building struck by lightning filmed in NYC
A video shared by journalist Henrik Moltke shows a lightning bolt hitting near the top of the Empire State Building during a Monday storm in New York City. Moltke balanced his phone against a window to film and said he was lucky.
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Empire State Building
New York City
Henrik Moltke
Moltke
Charges Dropped Against Anti Abortion Activists in Texas Case
Texas prosecutors dropped the last charges against California activists David Daleiden and Sandra Merritt who made undercover videos to obtain fetal tissue from Planned Parenthood. The judge cited grand jury overreach after the panel cleared Planned Parenthood, ending tampering with records indictments.
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Houston
Texas
California
Planned Parenthood
Brock Thomas
David Daleiden
Sandra Merritt
Harris County
Devon Anderson
Anderson
Merritt
Daleiden
Center For Medical Progress
Davis
San Jose
Grand
Terry Yates
Education Dept Targets ADHD Bias in Schools
The U S Department of Education issued guidelines to prevent discrimination against students with ADHD, directing districts to identify and accommodate affected students under civil rights law. The move follows thousands of complaints about denied services and bullying, amid rising ADHD diagnoses and debates over its medical basis.
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U.S. Department of Education
Education Department
Catherine Shannon
Department
Centers For Disease Control
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Marion County
Terry Curry
Johnathan Cruz
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York City
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