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Man Who Killed Officers Told Passersby: 'Watch What I Am Going To Do'
Ismaaiyl Brinsley, who shot two NYPD patrolmen, spoke to people on the street just before the shooting took place, according to a police official.
Video Purports To Show Beheaded Japanese Hostage
The unconfirmed video was released after a deadline to pay a $200 million ransom for the lives of Kenji Goto and Haruna Yakawa passed. It appears to change the Islamic State kidnappers' demands.
ISIS Demands $200 Million Ransom For Japanese Hostages
The Japanese government is facing a ransom demand of $200 million for the lives of two Japanese men held by the self-described Islamic State. The demand was made in a video posted online, in which a hooded fighter gave Japan 72 hours to come up with the money.
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Excessive Drinking Causes 10 Percent Of Deaths In Working-Age Adults
Drinking too much alcohol is a big factor in deaths of adults under age 65, CDC researchers say, from obvious risks like vehicle accidents to more subtle effects like higher rates of breast cancer.
KCUR Morning Newscast 07-01-08
By Maria Carterhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-726231.mp3Kansas City, MO – A Jackson County circuit judge has ruled…
Afghan Shooting Leaves Many Unanswered Questions
A series of recent episodes in Afghanistan has raised questions about the U.S. effort to work closely with the Afghans and wind down the U.S. military mission after more than a decade of war.
CIA Thwarts New, More Sophisticated Underwear Bomber
The CIA said no airliners were ever in danger and it was planned for the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death.
Chely Wright: From Nashville Star To Outcast Activist
As a child, the country singer prayed to God to take away her homosexuality. She moved to Nashville to pursue a music career, and became a star. A new documentary, Wish Me Away, follows Wright's struggle to accept her sexuality and the fallout after she publicly announced that she's gay.
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Online Harassment Gets Real For Female Gamers
Many online video games give players the option of texting and talking to each other for a more interactive experience. For female gamers, it may often bring harassment, sexual threats and taunts. New York Times reporter Amy O'Leary explains how the online community is responding.
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Ambassador To Afghanistan: 'Vast Majority' Of Afghans Support Coalition
Most Afghans realize that the presence of U.S. and coalition forces has "literally reshaped their country after decades of war and conflict," says Ambassador James Cunningham. Also: A top general says stress of fasting during Ramadan may be factor in "green on blue" attacks.
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