OSCE observers freed by Slovyansk insurgents amid Ukraine crisis
Military observers from OSCE and accompanying Ukrainians, detained in Slovyansk for over a week, were released. German Col. Axel Schneider said the group was treated well under Vyacheslav Ponomarev's protection as Berlin welcomed the freed detainees.
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Ukraine
Moscow
Kiev
Russia
Odessa
Kremlin
Dmitry Peskov
Organization For Security and Cooperation In Europe
Slovyansk
NATO
Sweden
Vyacheslav Ponomarev
Interfax
Ponomarev
Associated Press
OSCE
Axel Schneider
Czech Republic
Denmark
Poland
Schneider
Berlin
Tegel
Cinco de Mayo T shirt protests flare at Morgan Hill high school
In Morgan Hill California a planned Cinco de Mayo protest targets Live Oak High School where four years ago officials asked students to turn American flag T shirts inside out or go home. A federal ruling revives the dispute drawing a right wing radio host bikers and a patriot group urging demonstrations while parents worry about violence and school pride disputes.
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Morgan Hill
Calif
Cinco de Mayo
Los Angeles
Rey Morales
Morales
William Becker Jr
Live Oak High School
Ranchers push for border presence over more agents
Arizona ranchers along the border argue current patrol deployment harms their land and fences. They claim agents speed across property, damage roads and water troughs, and fail to stay at the border, while some lawmakers push for more agents and tech rather than border placement. Rancher John Ladd and Ed Ashurst describe costly repairs and clashes with agents as senators acknowledge friction with ranchers.
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Tucson
Ariz
Congress
Border Patrol
John Ladd
Naco
Arizona
Ladd
Washington
Ed Ashurst
Ashurst
Mexico
U.S
Border States
John Cornyn
Texas
John McCain
Sovereign movement grows in U S says experts
Stephen Deere reports that the sovereign citizen movement is expanding in the United States, with practitioners from diverse backgrounds including a Belleville man facing up to 20 years for tax charges linked to the belief. Experts note distrust fuels the rise and law enforcement recognizes a rising number of local cases in the St. Louis region.
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ST. Louis
Destry
James Marcotte
Marcotte
Belleville
Ill
Sovereign Citizen
JJ MacNab
Congress
Kirkwood
Lake Saint Louis
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Mercy Health
Tracy Farrow
Corie Kovach
Lorain County
Sheffield Village
Waterford Place Drive
Ohio
Tracy Farrow, MD
FACOG
Corie Kovach, MD
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