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Written by Juliet Linderman of The Associated Press

Published: 02 September 2015

 

Six officers facing jail time if convicted in Baltimore man’s death   

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Written by The Associated Press

Published: 29 August 2015

 

Fight for a living wage for food service workers has gone global   

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Written by REBECCA SANTANA, KEVIN MCGILL, Associated Press

Published: 29 August 2015

 

Prayers rise for 1800 dead and billions lost across Mississippi and Louisiana 10 years ago     

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Written by Phillip Lucas, Associated Press

Published: 26 August 2015

In this Aug. 26, 2003 file photo, Amelia Boynton, Robinson appears at an American Civil Rights Education Services tour at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site in Atlanta. Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who nearly died while helping lead the Selma march on “Bloody Sunday,” championed voting rights for blacks, and was the first black woman to run for Congress in Alabama, died Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2015. She was 104. Boynton Robinson was hospitalized in July after having a major stroke and turned 104 on Aug. 18. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith, File) 

Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights activist who helped lead the "Bloody Sunday" civil rights march in 1965, died early Wednesday 

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Written by SYLVIE CORBET, Associated Press

Published: 24 August 2015

 

President Francois Hollande says men gave 'a lesson in courage...

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Written by Josh Lederman, Associated Press

Published: 22 August 2015

 

Democrats wait to see if Joe Biden will challenge Clinton, Sanders and other Democratic hopefuls    

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Written by Tom Foreman Jr., Associated Press

Published: 22 August 2015

 

Jury hung in case of unarmed Jonathan Ferrell shot by Police Officer Randall Kerrick in 2013   

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Written by Nadine Achoui-Lesage, Stephanie Siek, Associated Press

Published: 22 August 2015

 

A 26-year-old was arrested after one serviceman was stabbed and another passenger injured with gun    

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Written by Curtis Bunn, Urban News Service

Published: 22 August 2015

 

Three self-employed women succeed with wellness and fitness centres   

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Written by Jim Suhr, Associated Press

Published: 21 August 2015

Rhonda Tunstall, 40, prays for peace in the middle of the street as police move in to disperse the large crowd gathered at Page and Walton, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2015 in St. Louis. An armed man fleeing from officers serving a search warrant at a home in a crime-troubled section of north St. Louis was shot and killed Wednesday by police after he pointed a gun at them, the police chief said. (David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP) 

An autopsy showed that an 18-year-old who was shot and killed by an officer died from a single wound in the back