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U.S. arrests reputed Peruvian gang leader wanted for 23 killings in his home country
Gianfranco Torres-Navarro, the leader of "Los Killers" who is wanted for 23 killings in Peru, was arrested in Endicott, N.Y. He is being held at a detention facility pending an immigration hearing.
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Texas attorney general threatens lawsuit over the State Fair banning guns
The State Fair of Texas is laying down a new rule before millions of visitors flock through the gates: No guns allowed. The state's attorney general threatened to sue unless the fair reversed course.
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World
New Zealand food bank unknowingly distributed meth in candy
The amount of methamphetamine in each candy was up to 300 times the level someone would usually take and could be lethal, according to a drug checking and policy organization.
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National
Former police chief faces a felony charge in the raid of a Kansas newspaper
The former Marion police chief is charged with felony obstruction of justice and is accused of persuading a potential witness for a probe into his conduct of withholding information from authorities.
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Politics
Arizona certifies abortion access measure for the November ballot
The Arizona secretary of state's office says that it had certified enough signatures for the coalition supporting the ballot measure in order to put the question before voters.
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Politics
FBI is investigating after Trump campaign says Iran hacked sensitive documents
The FBI said Monday it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from the Trump campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran.
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National
Man sentenced to 20 years for attacking police in Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol
A California man with a history of political violence was sentenced to 20 years in prison for repeatedly attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
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Latin America
A plane has crashed with 62 people aboard in Brazil's Sao Paulo state
The VOEPASS airlines passenger plane crashed in a residential area of Vinhedo, Brazil, on Friday.
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Arts & Life
3rd person arrested over plot targeting now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna
Austria's interior minister said an 18-year-old was taken into custody Thursday evening in Vienna after allegedly being in contact with the main suspect.
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World
Paris has become more accessible for disabled. Will it last after the Olympics?
The French capital has tried to improve accessibility for people with disabilities ahead of the Olympics and Paralympics. Challenges remain, however, particularly in the underground Metro system.