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Watch: Man fatally shot by police in Minnesota; video investigated

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 13:57 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A Minnesota officer fatally shot a man in a car with a woman and a child, an official said, and authorities are looking into whether the aftermath was livestreamed in a widely shared Facebook video,...

Italy extracts 217 bodies from hull of sunken migrant ship

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 10:55 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Italian navy officials say they have recovered 217 bodies from the hull of a migrant ship that sank off Libya last year in a tragedy that sparked the EU to beef up Mediterranean rescue...

Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter celebrate 70th wedding anniversary

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 10:19 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter are marking their 70th wedding anniversary. The former U.S. president and first lady married on July 7, 1946, in their small hometown of Plains, Georgia. Jimmy Carter,...

Why Scotland, unlike its neighbours, voted to stay in the EU

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 06:18 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Cooling towers, blast furnaces and coking coal. The grit and humor of steelworkers heading to early-morning shifts. That was Motherwell before the steelworks closed and the "Steelopolis" of Scotland...

Justice Department closes Clinton email probe with no charges

Thursday, 7 July 2016, 06:16 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The Justice Department's investigation into Hillary Clinton's email setup has been formally closed without any criminal charges, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said Wednesday. The...

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