Egypt Military Takes Over Security Ahead of Referendum
Egypt's military assumed responsibility for protecting state institutions and maintaining security ahead of a December 15 constitutional referendum. The move aims to curb mass demonstrations by Islamist president supporters and liberal opponents amid widespread polarization and prior dramatic decrees granting immunity.
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Mohammed Morsi
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Colorado legalizes recreational marijuana by gubernatorial proclamation
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed a low key proclamation declaring the voter approved amendment part of the state constitution making recreational marijuana legal. Washington remains the only other state with similar legality without a doctor’s note. Public use remains banned and commercial sales await next year’s regulations. A small crowd gathered at the Capitol at 4 20 p m to mark legalization with few arrests or officers present.
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John Hickenlooper
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Tule River tribe buries five slain after rampage
Gravediggers dig graves by hand at Tule River Indian Reservation for Alyssa Celaya eight, her grandmother, and relatives killed in a rampage by Alyssa’s father Hector Celaya thirty one. Five graves planned this week as investigators seek motive for the shootings and injuries to the father’s two other children. The tribe emphasizes peace and nonviolence amid the tragedy.
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Alyssa Celaya
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Orthodox Jew from New York faces Bolivian money laundering probe
In La Paz, Jacob Ostreicher, an Orthodox Jew from New York City managing a rice venture for Swiss partners, was jailed on money laundering suspicions. Actor Sean Penn interceded with President Evo Morales, fueling a rapid corruption probe that has led to eight arrests as authorities pursue extortion and theft rings linked to the Interior Ministry. Ostreicher hopes for release at a court hearing amid a hunger strike and his transfer to a medical clinic after a Halloween visit from Penn.
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