Baby found on doorstep not tied to missing pregnant woman
Wayne County Sheriff's Office said a baby found on a doorstep about 45 miles from Jessie Davis's home does not belong to the missing pregnant woman. A woman who admitted concealing her pregnancy led to the newborn's discovery. case turned over to prosecutors and not connected to Stark County's Jessie Davis investigation.
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Ohio
Wayne County Sheriff's Department
Jessie Davis
Wayne County
Thomas Maurer
Stark County Sheriff's Office
Maurer
Insurgents Cross Border In Large Breakout Near Pakistan
NATO and the U.S.-led coalition report about 60 insurgents killed along the Afghan Pakistan border in what they call the largest crossing in six months. The U.S. commander cited rising insurgent movement and noting higher counts may reflect more observation. Border region attacks in Afghan provinces rose 250 percent in May year over year.
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NATO
Pakistan
U.S
Seattle protester dog voter case leads to plea deal
Jane Balogh registered her Australian shepherd Duncan M. MacDonald to vote as a protest against a 2005 state law she claims enables non citizens to vote. She used a phone bill in Duncan's name as identification and submitted voided ballots in three elections, one envelope bearing a paw print signature. Balogh says the act was to prove system flaws, not fraud.
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Seattle
Jane Ae
Duncan m. MacDonald
Jane Balogh
Balogh
Duncan
Western allies weigh partial Iran nuclear freeze plan
In Vienna officials say Britain France and Germany are considering a limited suspension of Tehran's uranium enrichment. Germany backs the idea while France opposes and Britain remains noncommittal as U.S. officials monitor talks.
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Austria
Iran
U.S
Tehran
Washington
Associated Press
Germany
France
Britain
Police: Gravedigger stole bones from casket for ashtray
Fitchburg police say a gravedigger removed a skull and thigh bone from a broken church cemetery casket and kept the parts at home to fashion an ashtray and pipe. Investigators traced the theft after a wife reported her husband Keith Chartrand killed her dog.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Kevin O’brien
the Sentinel & Enterprise
Keith Chartrand
Hiltz elected to lead Anglican Church of Canada
Bishop Fred Hiltz of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island was elected on the fifth ballot by clergy and lay people at the General Synod. The vote comes as the assembly weighs whether to allow Anglican priests to bless same sex couples, with Victoria Matthews as a notable rival for the post.
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Anglican Church of Canada
Fred Hiltz
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Edmonton
Victoria Matthews
General Synod
Baltimore Police Pants Shortage Hits Size 36 38
Baltimore police say they are out of navy blue uniform pants in sizes 36 and 38 under an emergency order. The shortage follows the recruitment of 240 new officers, with union president blaming a new uniform patrol initiative for detectives.
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Baltimore
Troy Harris
Police Union
Paul Blair
Human Rights Watch faults Saddam trial judgment
Human Rights Watch said the Saddam Hussein trial had serious flaws that fell short of international judicial standards in the death sentences for Saddam and two senior regime officials. The group released its report as a separate Baghdad tribunal neared the end of another crimes against humanity case involving top Saddam era officials.
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Saddam Hussein
Human Rights Watch
Baghdad
Saddam
Wedding Ring Reunites Northport Widow After 40 Years
In Northport New York a man who found a wedding ring hidden in a floor board traced its owner through an inscription. The ring belonged to Catherine Zenkus late husband John and she would reclaim it in a Friday ceremony at Northport High School. She cried tears of relief saying her husband has been gone eighteen years and she was shocked by the reunion.
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Catherine Zenkus
Northport High School
Zenkus
John
John Fanuka
Northport
Army officer critiques Guantanamo panels reliance on vague evidence
Lt. Col. Stephen Abraham, a 26 year veteran and California lawyer, says Guantanamo trial panels relied on generic, incomplete intelligence and faced pressure to rule against detainees with little or no specific evidence. His affidavit to the Supreme Court marks the first military panel member’s public criticism.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Guantanamo
Army
Guantanamo Bay
U.S. Supreme Court
Stephen Abraham
California
Firefighters exposed to marijuana smoke during Hidalgo blaze
In Edinburg the warehouse fire that consumed 2000 pounds of marijuana required over 35 firefighters, 1000 gallons of water, and five gallons of suppressant to extinguish. Fire Chief Shawn Snider noted smoke would likely trigger a drug test, as investigators from ICE probe origin and Hidalgo County fire marshal reviews possible arson.
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Edinburg
Texas
Shawn Snider
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Hidalgo County
London Muslims protest Rushdie knighthood around the world
British Muslims joined global protests against Britain's plan to knight Salman Rushdie. In Tehran Ayatollah Ahmad Khatami declared the 1989 fatwa against Rushdie remains, warning Britain it defies the Islamic world. Demonstrations also took place in Pakistan and Kashmir.
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Salman Rushdie
Iran
Ayatollah
Ahmad Khatami
Tehran
Pakistan
India
Kashmir
London
Regent’s Park
Train derailment near Bluegrass Industrial Park sparks evacuations
In Louisville Kentucky eleven Norfolk Southern train cars derailed in an industrial park around 240 PM EDT. Authorities evacuated nearby homes within a half mile as investigators checked for hazardous material. No injuries were reported and the mixed freight train was en route from Buckeye Ohio to St Louis.
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Bluegrass Industrial Park
Norfolk Southern
Robin Chapman
Chapman
Buckeye
Ohio
St. Louis
Chris Thomas
Jeffersontown
Rebels Attack Niger Army Base Kills Thirteen Soldiers
Rebel forces struck a Niger army base near Mount Tazarzat by a water hole close to the Libyan border killing 13 soldiers and wounding 30, with at least 47 taken prisoner. The Niger Movement for Justice claimed responsibility for the assault.
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Niger
Mohamed Ben Omar
Sahara
Aghali Alambo
Niger Movement For Justice
Omar
Mount Tazarzat
Niamey
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