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Details: Written by Darlene Superville of the Associated Press; Published: 20 August 2015

Disaster left throngs of people dead in the streets and a city in shambles

Details: Written by Associated Press and The Skanner; Published: 17 August 2015

Remembered as a dedicated, even-keeled fighter for justice

Details: Written by Michelle Rindels, Associated Press; Published: 15 August 2015

Dr Ben Carson, Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina and Scott Walker pitch to Republican voters

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Details: Written by JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press; Published: 15 August 2015

President Obama played golf with former President Clinton and socialised with Hillary Clinton

Details: Written by COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press; Published: 15 August 2015

From New York to Seattle it's difficult to find a affordable place to rent

Details: Written by Jim Salter, Jim Suhr, Associated Press; Published: 10 August 2015

A member of the St. Louis County Police Department takes cover at a protest in Ferguson, Mo., Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015. The one-year anniversary of Michael Brown's death in Ferguson began with a march in his honor and ended with a protest that was interrupted by gunfire. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

A protest for the anniversary of Michael Brown's death was marred by a police-involved shooting

Details: Written by Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press; Published: 09 August 2015

A police officer in suburban Dallas shot and killed Christian Taylor. a Angelo State University football player during a struggle after the unarmed 19-year-old crashed a car through the front window of a car dealership, authorities said Friday, Aug. 7, 2015. Officers were responding to a burglary call in Arlington when they discovered someone had driven a vehicle through a front window of the Classic Buick GMC, according to a statement from the Arlington Police Department. The statement said police approached the suspect and a struggle ensued. At some point during the struggle, an officer shot Taylor. (Angelo State University via AP)

After crashing his car through a window Christian Taylor was shot by police