Ground troops possible in Iraq if needed says top general
Gen. Martin Dempsey signaled U S ground forces could back Iraqi troops against Islamic State if Obama strategy fails amid a heated congressional debate on expanding airstrikes and training rebels. He noted advisers might accompany attacks and stressed impending decisions in Washington.
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Grand jury extends term in Ferguson police shooting
A Missouri judge extended the four month term of the grand jury evaluating whether Officer Darren Wilson should be charged in Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson. The extension to January provides a window for the probe, which remains focused solely on Brown’s shooting. Prosecutor Bob McCulloch had indicated the investigation could extend into mid October.
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Center for Spine Health offers Cleveland Clinic back care
The Center for Spine Health brings Cleveland Clinic spine specialists together to diagnose and treat back pain using medical, interventional, and surgical options. Located at multiple Northeast Ohio sites including Fairview, Lakewood, Lutheran, and Avon, it provides contacts 216.636.5860 and 866.588.2264 plus clevelandclinic.org/spine.
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Ukraine backs EU pact and autonomy for Donbas rebels
Ukraine's parliament approved an EU association pact and a three year autonomy plan for separatist regions in Donetsk and Luhansk. The moves drew mixed reactions from separatist leaders who warned independence remains the goal, while Kyiv requires President Poroshenko's signature. President Poroshenko faces securing the autonomy bill as clashes along the ceasefire line persisted with reported shelling in five towns.
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