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Written by Jim Salter, David A. Lieb, Associated Press

Published: 25 November 2014

 

Violence broke out after a Grand Jury refused to indict a police officer who fatally shot an unarmed teenager -- read the court documents here  

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Written by Freddie Allen, NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent

Published: 24 November 2014

 

Cash strapped governments shift resouces from incarceration   

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Written by Alex Sanz and David A. Lieb for the Associated Press

Published: 24 November 2014

 

Nation awaits grand jury's word on indicting officer   

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Written by Avis Thomas-Lester and Ruben Castaneda Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer

Published: 24 November 2014

 

Beloved politician remembered for commitment to community  

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Written by Alan Scher Zagier, Associated Press

Published: 19 November 2014

 

Dealers say their sales spikes are comparable to the increases seen soon after Brown's death on Aug. 9

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Written by Josh Funk, Nelson Lampe, Associated Press

Published: 17 November 2014

 

Of 10 people to be treated for the disease in the United States, only two have died: Dr. Martin Salia and Thomas Eric Duncan

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Written by John Heilprin, The Associated Press

Published: 13 November 2014

 

Lesley McSpadden and Michael Brown Sr. spoke to an anti-torture panel in Geneva   

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Written by Josh Lederman, Associated Press

Published: 12 November 2014

 

With the clock ticking on a worldwide climate treaty, the two countries are seeking to put their troubled history as environmental adversaries behind them 

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Written by Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent

Published: 11 November 2014

 

U.S. Attorneys have created a Convictions Integrity Unit to re-evaluate felony cases   

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Written by Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Published: 10 November 2014

 

VA Secretary Robert McDonald says the reorganization will make it easier for veterans to find services