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Parents And Students In US "Traumatised" After Schoolgirls Told To Forgive Rapists
Schoolgirls in the United States were recently told about "forgiving the offender" in rape cases as part of a field trip to a local religious centre.
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Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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Robbers Gun Down Bangladeshi PhD Student, Rob Store In US: Report
A Bangladeshi PhD student was shot dead at a gas station where he was working as a clerk in the US state of Louisiana, the media reported on Sunday.
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'You're Helping Her? I'm Going To Kill You': Good Samaritan Shot While Aiding A Dying Woman
Daniel Wesley pulled on a pair of gloves and searched for the woman's bullet wounds, looking for the best place to apply pressure.
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2-Year-Old Shoots 1-Year-Old In The Face In US's Louisiana
Baton Rouge police said that a two-year-old allegedly shot a one-year-old sibling in the face inside a parked car in north Baton Rouge, the capital of the state of Louisiana in the United States of American, leaving the infant in serious condition.
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More Disaster Recovery Centers Opening In Louisiana
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening additional disaster recovery centers in the Baton Rouge area.
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With 40,000 Homes Damaged In Floods, Lousiana Faces Worst Housing Crisis Since Katrina
Keisha Taylor, a 37-year-old mother of four, has spent three nights in two different shelters since her family fled the flooding at their Baton Rouge apartment complex. And she doesn't know how many more nights they will be sleeping on cots inside the downtown arena where hundreds sought shelter.
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How Over 2 Feet Of Rain Caused Historic Flooding In Louisiana In Less Than 72 Hours
All-told, over 20 inches of rain fell in three days around Baton Rouge.
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Barack Obama Declares Emergency For Flooded Louisiana
US President Barack Obama issued a disaster declaration for flood-devastated Louisiana on Sunday, where emergency workers have rescued more than 7,000 residents stranded in homes and cars, said the White House.
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Deadly Police Shooting Sparks Violent Protests In Milwaukee
Protesters hurled bricks, fired gunshots and set a gas station on fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night hours after a patrol officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a pursuit that followed a traffic stop, authorities said.
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At Vigil, Joe Biden Tries To Comfort Relatives Of Dead Officers
The gunman's bullets that killed three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge also targeted the country and "touched the soul of the entire nation," Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday at a memorial service for the fallen officers.
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Baton Rouge To Continue To Mourn Officers Killed In Ambush
The city of Baton Rouge will continue to memorialize officers slain in a shoot-out outside a convenience store just a week ago with funeral services planned on Monday for police officer Montrell Jackson.
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Gunman Would Pretty Much Lose It On Police Shootings
The mother of the man who shot and killed three law-enforcement officers in Baton Rouge said her son would "pretty much lose it" when he heard about a black man being shot by police in what he considered an unlawful manner.
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'Sheer Brutality': Police On Baton Rouge Shooting
The horrific scene unfolded in a matter of minutes, a black clad man with military training stalking law enforcement officers and ignoring horrified onlookers as he shot anyone he could find wearing a badge.
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Baton Rouge Police Shooter Said He Was 'Sovereign Citizen'
The former Marine who killed three Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police officers identified with a growing movement that originated among white supremacists and whose adherents believe they're immune to most state and federal laws, including paying taxes and getting driver's licenses.
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Parents And Students In US "Traumatised" After Schoolgirls Told To Forgive Rapists
Schoolgirls in the United States were recently told about "forgiving the offender" in rape cases as part of a field trip to a local religious centre.
-
Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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Robbers Gun Down Bangladeshi PhD Student, Rob Store In US: Report
A Bangladeshi PhD student was shot dead at a gas station where he was working as a clerk in the US state of Louisiana, the media reported on Sunday.
-
'You're Helping Her? I'm Going To Kill You': Good Samaritan Shot While Aiding A Dying Woman
Daniel Wesley pulled on a pair of gloves and searched for the woman's bullet wounds, looking for the best place to apply pressure.
-
2-Year-Old Shoots 1-Year-Old In The Face In US's Louisiana
Baton Rouge police said that a two-year-old allegedly shot a one-year-old sibling in the face inside a parked car in north Baton Rouge, the capital of the state of Louisiana in the United States of American, leaving the infant in serious condition.
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More Disaster Recovery Centers Opening In Louisiana
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening additional disaster recovery centers in the Baton Rouge area.
-
With 40,000 Homes Damaged In Floods, Lousiana Faces Worst Housing Crisis Since Katrina
Keisha Taylor, a 37-year-old mother of four, has spent three nights in two different shelters since her family fled the flooding at their Baton Rouge apartment complex. And she doesn't know how many more nights they will be sleeping on cots inside the downtown arena where hundreds sought shelter.
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How Over 2 Feet Of Rain Caused Historic Flooding In Louisiana In Less Than 72 Hours
All-told, over 20 inches of rain fell in three days around Baton Rouge.
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Barack Obama Declares Emergency For Flooded Louisiana
US President Barack Obama issued a disaster declaration for flood-devastated Louisiana on Sunday, where emergency workers have rescued more than 7,000 residents stranded in homes and cars, said the White House.
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Deadly Police Shooting Sparks Violent Protests In Milwaukee
Protesters hurled bricks, fired gunshots and set a gas station on fire in Milwaukee on Saturday night hours after a patrol officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a pursuit that followed a traffic stop, authorities said.
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At Vigil, Joe Biden Tries To Comfort Relatives Of Dead Officers
The gunman's bullets that killed three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge also targeted the country and "touched the soul of the entire nation," Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday at a memorial service for the fallen officers.
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Baton Rouge To Continue To Mourn Officers Killed In Ambush
The city of Baton Rouge will continue to memorialize officers slain in a shoot-out outside a convenience store just a week ago with funeral services planned on Monday for police officer Montrell Jackson.
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Gunman Would Pretty Much Lose It On Police Shootings
The mother of the man who shot and killed three law-enforcement officers in Baton Rouge said her son would "pretty much lose it" when he heard about a black man being shot by police in what he considered an unlawful manner.
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'Sheer Brutality': Police On Baton Rouge Shooting
The horrific scene unfolded in a matter of minutes, a black clad man with military training stalking law enforcement officers and ignoring horrified onlookers as he shot anyone he could find wearing a badge.
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Baton Rouge Police Shooter Said He Was 'Sovereign Citizen'
The former Marine who killed three Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police officers identified with a growing movement that originated among white supremacists and whose adherents believe they're immune to most state and federal laws, including paying taxes and getting driver's licenses.
