Nation & World
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Police placed on leave after slapping, using stun gun on 10-year-old boy
The chief says he believes the two officers could have restrained the unruly boy without using force.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Study shows big drop in child abuse, but rise in abuse-related deaths
A federal health report finds that infant boys are most likely to die from abusive treatment.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Malaysian woman spared caning by order of sultan
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A Malaysian Muslim woman facing six strokes of the cane for drinking beer will instead perform a community service for three weeks on the Sultan of Pahang’s order, her attorney said Thursday, ending months of uncertainty over the punishment. The letter from the sultan was received Wednesday and Kartika Sari Dewi […]
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Visit by Chinese president considered a positive sign
Hu Jintao's attendance at a nuclear security summit in the U.S. is called a signal to warmer relations.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
In smog-prone Mexico City, a breath of fresh air
Mexico City, once the world's pollution capital, is called an example for developing countries.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Obama policy toward Israel denounced at West Bank site
Ultranationalist Israelis hear speakers protest U.S. demands to halt settlement construction.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Nation Dispatches
MOGADISHU, Somalia Lack of equipment, training stalls Somali army offensive Somali army recruits are using sticks instead of guns as they train for combat against battle-hardened Islamist rebels. With the army lacking equipment and training, Somalia’s prime minister said an offensive the government has threatened to launch for months will be gradual instead of a […]
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Killer of abortion doctor gets life sentence
Scott Roeder, who shot Dr. George Tiller outside a Kansas church, says he acted to protect children.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
Deception led to peaceful end to Michigan militia drama
An FBI undercover agent set up a fake memorial service in an attempt to avoid an armed conflict.
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PublishedApril 2, 2010
U.S. to use profiling checks for incoming flights
The new system is a response to an attempt to blow up a plane last year by a Nigerian passenger.
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