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U.S. airstrike kills at least 2 Iraqi children

The incidents come as Iraqi forces have launched a series of campaigns to impose their control in areas dominated by armed groups. On May 10, they began a sweep of the northern city of Mosul to root out al-Qaida in Iraq and other Sunni insurgents.

Suspect Charged In Columbia Slaying

Both incidents happened in Oakland Mills Village, an old neighborhood that's been targeted for revitalization by the county government. The meeting was the first of its kind in nearly a decade.

reported previously

A secret 400-page Defense Department document obtained by NBC News lists the Lake Worth meeting as a “threat” and one of more than 1,500 “suspicious incidents” across the country over a recent 10-month period. “This peaceful, educationally ...

Hundreds killed in stampede at pilgrimage

Seven of the past 17 yearly pilgrimages have seen deadly incidents at al-Jamarat. The latest crush came despite Saudi attempts to ease the flow of traffic around al-Jamarat. This year’s hajj was marred by the Jan. 5 collapse of a building being used ...

In the line of fire, cops on their own

That number doesn’t break down how many of them were shootings — it includes incidents in which civilians were beaten up or died some other way. Nor does it include any deaths that were ruled unjustified. Those become part of the general criminal ...

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