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NYPD officer fired gun while clearing protesters from Columbia University building
An NYPD officer accidentally discharged his gun inside a Columbia University administration building while clearing out protesters camped inside, the department disclosed late Thursday.
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Navy: Sailor Accused of Igniting Warship Was ‘Disgruntled'
Navy prosecutors alleged Monday that a sailor charged with setting the fire that destroyed USS Bonhomme Richard last year was “disgruntled” after dropping out of Navy SEAL training, while his defense lawyers criticized the preliminary hearing as unfair.
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Ex-California Congressman Duncan Hunter Sentenced to 11 Months in Prison
Family, friends and lawyers of convicted ex-Rep. Duncan Hunter say the California Republican is a devoted father and proud former Marine who should be shown some mercy for making mistakes after returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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California Rep. Duncan Hunter Announces Resignation
One month after California Rep. Duncan Hunter pleaded guilty to conspiracy to misuse campaign funds, he finally answered the question on many constituents’ minds: when will he resign?
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US Rep. Duncan Hunter Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge
California Rep. Duncan Hunter pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of conspiracy to misuse campaign funds and could face up to five years in prison when he is sentenced in March.
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US Rep. Hunter to Plead Guilty to Corruption Charge, Leave Seat
California Rep. Duncan Hunter said he plans to plead guilty to misusing campaign funds and is prepared to go to jail. It’s a stunning turn of events for the six-term Republican who had steadfastly denied wrongdoing and claimed he was the victim of a political witch hunt by federal prosecutors. Hunter had pleaded not guilty, but in an interview that...
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Aurora Shooter's Permit Was Revoked But Gun Wasn't Seized
An initial background check failed to detect a felony conviction that would have barred the man who killed five co-workers and wounded six others at a suburban Chicago manufacturing plant from buying the gun.
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Mom of Navy Vet Held in Iran Worried Her Son Won't Survive
The mother of a U.S. Navy veteran who has been held in Iran since July said Friday that she is worried her son who was undergoing cancer treatment will not survive the detainment.
