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• Paris Terror Attack: 4 Hostages Killed Before Police Staged Final Assault - ABC News

  09-01-2015 23:45 via abcnews.go.com
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  Paris Terror Attack: 4 Hostages Killed Before Police Staged Final Assault
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  And at a concurrent standoff at a printing company in the town of Dammartin-en-Goele, 20 miles northeast of Paris, police killed the Charlie Hebdo attack suspects as the brothers -- one of them previously wounded -- came out of the building with guns ...
  French police end twin standoffs, killing Charlie Hebdo terror suspects and an ...Washington Post
  A Dramatic End to the French Hostage StandoffThe Atlan
  
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• In poor New York neighborhoods, residents ask: Where are the police? - Yahoo News

  09-01-2015 23:42 via news.yahoo.com
  
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  In poor New York neighborhoods, residents ask: Where are the police?
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  In recent years, Marcy has had a group of very reliable visitors: the police, who patrol on foot and in cars as part of a controversial "broken windows" strategy that focuses on cracking down on small crimes to prevent bigger ones. Until three weeks ...
  
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• SASRAD Awarded U.S. Army Contract

  09-01-2015 23:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sas R & D Services of Miramar, Fla., (SASRAD) have been awarded a contract for almost 100 Contraband Enforcement Kits (CEK) for the U.S. Army.
  
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• Ohio Man Who Attempts to Stab Officers at Airport Shot and Killed

  09-01-2015 23:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  A 41-year-old Columbus-area man was unable to buy a plane ticket using a woman's ID at the airport. When he returned to his car, Abdul-Rasheed lunged at cops with a knife before being shot several times and killed.
  
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• New Video In Police Shooting Of 12-Year-Old Shows Officers Failing To Help ... - Business Insider

  09-01-2015 23:01 via businessinsider.com
  
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  New Video In Police Shooting Of 12-Year-Old Shows Officers Failing To Help ...
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  The first person who does is not affiliated with the Cleveland police department ... This is the level of service that makes people very upset and distrustful of law enforcement," Madison told Reuters. The Rice family was especially disturbed by the ...
  Group Derides Behavior in Video of Police Shooting AftermathABC News
  Cleveland police detained Tamir Rice's sister to control chaoti
  
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• New York Police Commissioner Confirms Work Slowdown By Officers - NPR (blog)

  09-01-2015 22:54 via npr.org
  
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  New York Police Commissioner Confirms Work Slowdown By Officers
  NPR (blog)
  New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton confirmed there had been a work slowdown by officers in the weeks since two police officers were shot dead, but added that the matter was being corrected. "We've been taking management initiatives to ...
  Bratton Tells New York Police Officers It's Time to Get Back to WorkNew York Times
  NYC police commissioner confirms 'widespread' poli
  
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• Raw Footage of French Police Raids: Smoke, Explosions and Chaos - Daily Signal

  09-01-2015 22:48 via dailysignal.com
  
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  Raw Footage of French Police Raids: Smoke, Explosions and Chaos
  Daily Signal
  Twelve people were murdered Wednesday in a terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper headquarters in France. Today, French police raided two locations to save multiple hostages and eventually kill the two brothers suspected of the ...
  Harrowing Video Shows Police Storming Paris Market, Shooting GunmanGawker
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• French Police Had Hidden Source in Raid to Capture Said and Chérif Kouachi - Wall Street Journal

  09-01-2015 22:19 via wsj.com
  
  French Police Had Hidden Source in Raid to Capture Said and Chérif Kouachi
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  The situation unfolded at a printing facility north of Paris, where Said and Chérif Kouachi holed up around 9:30 a.m. local time on Friday after clashing with police nearby. Police surrounded the white, boxy, two-story building of Création Tendance ...
  
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• Charlie Hebdo hunt: Police storm two hostage sites - BBC News

  09-01-2015 21:52 via bbc.com
  
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  Charlie Hebdo hunt: Police storm two hostage sites
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  French police have stormed two hostage sites in the Paris area, killing three hostage takers. Two brothers who attacked Charlie Hebdo magazine on Wednesday were killed at a warehouse where they had held a hostage north of Paris. In the second incident, ...
  
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• Franklin Township boy killed by police car was 'tragic accident' and not ... - NJ.com

  09-01-2015 20:36 via nj.com
  
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  Franklin Township boy killed by police car was 'tragic accident' and not ...
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  It was raining and dark. There were no crosswalks, no traffic lights. There was no way to predict a child would run into the street. The Franklin Township Police officer who was responding to a call when he struck and killed a 10-year-old boy on Delsea ...
  No charges in death of boy struck by police car in WoodburyNew Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
  
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• Police pursue stolen tow truck in SE Portland; 1 in custody, another is ... - OregonLive.com

  09-01-2015 19:42 via oregonlive.com
  
  Police pursue stolen tow truck in SE Portland; 1 in custody, another is ...
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  Police pursue stolen tow truck through Ladd's Addition; one in custody A Retriever tow truck was allegedly stolen by two suspects at around 5:30 a.m. Friday near 122nd and Southeast Powell Boulevard. Police began the pursuit at Southeast 122nd and ...
  
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• Police Say Girl Was Alive When Father Tossed Her Over Bridge - ABC News

  09-01-2015 19:41 via abcnews.go.com
  
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  Police Say Girl Was Alive When Father Tossed Her Over Bridge
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  Five-year-old Phoebe Jonchuck was likely alive when her father dropped her over a bridge railing, sending her into the waters of Tampa Bay, police said Friday. Detectives said they had "preliminary evidence" indicating Phoebe was alive, but they wouldn ...
  Florida Girl, 5, Was Alive Before Being Thrown From Bridge: PoliceNBCNews.com
  Police seeking anyone who had contact with JonchuckWTSP 10 News
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• Officer Killed in Paris Terror Attack Sparks #JeSuisAhmed Hashtag

  09-01-2015 19:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  After news broke that Ahmed Merabet was reportedly a Muslim, supporters took to social media using the hashtag #JeSuisAhmed, or "I am Ahmed," to show their support for the officer.
  
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• 3 French Terror, Cop Killer Suspects Killed

  09-01-2015 19:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Police stormed a kosher supermarket on the eastern edge of Paris on Friday, killing a gunman linked to the killing of a policewoman and a deadly attack on a French satirical newspaper that involved the deaths of two police officers.
  
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• Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Recognized Today

  09-01-2015 18:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund is joining other law enforcement organizations in support of law enforcement officers nationwide to celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (L.E.A.D.). In light of the recent negativity directed toward the law enforcement community, NLEOMF is encouraging citizens to show law enforcement officers that they recognize the difficult and sometimes impossible career they have chosen, in public service to all.
  
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• Police search ends in fatal Bernards crash - MyCentralJersey.com

  09-01-2015 18:04 via mycentraljersey.com
  
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  Police search ends in fatal Bernards crash
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  BERNARDS – A Brooklyn, New York teenager is in the Somerset County Jail after leading police on a search Wednesday night that resulted in his passenger being killed in a crash. Shern A. Noel, 18, has been charged with death by vehicular homicide, ...
  Cops: Teen trying to elude police caused fatal crash in BernardsNJ.com
  
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• Charlie Hebdo attack: 4 suspects killed by police, 3 hostages slain - Los Angeles Times

  09-01-2015 16:46 via latimes.com
  
  Charlie Hebdo attack: 4 suspects killed by police, 3 hostages slain
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  Scores of heavily armed police stormed the suburban Paris hideout of two Al Qaeda-linked suspects in the Charlie Hebdo magazine slayings and shot them dead as they attempted to escape in a hail of automatic weapon fire, French authorities reported ...
  
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• Charlie Hebdo attack: Police operation in town north of Paris - CNN

  09-01-2015 11:13 via cnn.com
  
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  Charlie Hebdo attack: Police operation in town north of Paris
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  At least two Air France flights aborted planned landings Friday morning at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, according to a tweet from FlightRadar24. Flights into the airport are being "regulated due to security issues in the vicinity," leading to ...
  Charlie Hebdo Manhunt: Shots Fired, Hostages Taken Near Paris, Police SayNBCNews.com
  Police Hunt for Suspects in Paris Attack as Nation MournsNew York Times
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• New York's police - The Economist

  09-01-2015 10:43 via economist.com
  
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  New York's police
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  THE causes of the impressive reduction in New York's crime rate are a perennial subject of debate, but the police department's decision to take minor crimes seriously certainly played its part. In 1990 the then head of the transit police, Bill Bratton ...
  Police Now Citing 'Feelings' as Reason for SlowdownRollingStone.com
  The NYPD slowdown can only turn out badly for the policeWashington Post (blog)
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• Police identify man killed in officer-involved shooting in Avenues - KSL.com

  09-01-2015 10:29 via ksl.com
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  Police identify man killed in officer-involved shooting in Avenues
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  Salt Lake Police Sgt. Robin Heiden said James Dudley Barker, 42, of Salt Lake City, was going door-to-door offering to shovel walkways for residents, and one resident called police. When the officer approached Barker, he immediately hit him with a ...
  Shooting during argument injures 1, victim won't tell police who pulled the ...fox13now.com
  
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• New Orleans police officer who shot suspect may have proved the usefulness of ... - NOLA.com

  09-01-2015 09:15 via nola.com
  
  New Orleans police officer who shot suspect may have proved the usefulness of ...
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  NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison arrives on the scene where a New Orleans police officer shot a male late Wednesday, Jan. 7, after gunfire was exchanged following a traffic stop at the intersection of Josephine and Lasalle streets, police said ...
  
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• Are black or white offenders more likely to kill police? - Washington Post (blog)

  09-01-2015 09:00 via washingtonpost.com
  
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  Are black or white offenders more likely to kill police?
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  Bratton earned two Pinocchios for misrepresenting data on police killings. While more than 100 officers die on duty every year, accidents generally outnumber murders of police each year. Officers killed by offenders acting out of “anger and hatred ...
  
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• Chandler police officer kills pit bull in dogfight - azcentral.com

  09-01-2015 08:02 via azcentral.com
  
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  Chandler police officer kills pit bull in dogfight
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  In a statement issued after inquiries from at least three media outlets, Chandler police said officers were responding to a report in the 100 block of West Linda Lane at about noon on Tuesday, where two pit bulls were attacking two other dogs. "The pit ...
  
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• Police: Girl, 5, dead after father drops her from Sunshine Skyway approach - Tampabay.com

  09-01-2015 07:07 via tampabay.com
  
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  Police: Girl, 5, dead after father drops her from Sunshine Skyway approach
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  Police and court records show he had a history of arrests on charges of domestic battery, driving under the influence, passing fraudulent checks with his child's mother, whom he had dated for several years. On most police records, his job was listed as ...
  Florida girl, five, dies after being thrown off bridge by father: policeReuters
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• Police: Man injured in shooting after he fired shots at responding officers - fox13now.com

  09-01-2015 05:24 via fox13now.com
  
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  Police: Man injured in shooting after he fired shots at responding officers
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  SYRACUSE, Utah — A man was taken to a hospital by helicopter after he allegedly fired a weapon at police who were responding to a call about a man with a gun following a domestic situation, and the man was injured when police returned fire. Officials ...
  Officer-Involved Shooting: Utah Police Fire At Armed Man During Response To ...International Business Times
  
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• Chandler Police officers shoot dog; family says it wasn't necessary - FOX 10 News Phoenix

  09-01-2015 05:24 via fox10phoenix.com
  
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  Chandler Police officers shoot dog; family says it wasn't necessary
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  We've seen protests all across the country after police officers have been accused of shooting people who aren't armed. But what would happen if one of those protesters looked at what it's like to wear a badge, and be put in a life or death situation ...
  Police critic changes his tune after 'shooting' unarmed man during training ...Raw Story
  
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• Ex-Eutawville police chief could take stand Friday - The State

  09-01-2015 05:01 via thestate.com
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  Ex-Eutawville police chief could take stand Friday
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  In photos: Richard Combs trial - day 1Opening arguments and testimony got under way in Orangeburg County, January 7, in the case of former Eutawville Police Chief Richard Combs charged in the shooting of an unarmed black man, 54-year-old Bernard ...
  Ex-police chief who shot black man in S.C. said he feared for his lifeChicago Tribune
  
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• Alongside 'Je Suis Charlie,' Slain Officer Inspires His Own Social Media Refrain - New York Times

  09-01-2015 04:41 via nytimes.com
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  Alongside 'Je Suis Charlie,' Slain Officer Inspires His Own Social Media Refrain
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  The officer, Ahmed Merabet, was the second police officer to be killed that day; another officer assigned to protect Charlie Hebdo's editorial director was also killed. On Thursday, a third police officer was killed in a seemingly unrelated shooting ...
  Muslim Police Officer Was Among Victims of Paris AttackABC News
  The Muslim Victim in the Paris MassacreThe Atlantic
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• Stockton officers kill man who stabbed police dog - Los Angeles Times

  09-01-2015 04:31 via latimes.com
  
  Stockton officers kill man who stabbed police dog
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  Police said that after Patrick Wetter stabbed the police dog and refused to comply with orders, he was shot several times by two officers and then shocked with a stun gun. A Stockton family called police that night, saying a man, who was later ...
  
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• De Blasio and Police Both Blamed for a Feud That Few Like - New York Times

  09-01-2015 03:55 via nytimes.com
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  De Blasio and Police Both Blamed for a Feud That Few Like
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  It is understandable that New Yorkers might think they are witnessing something scripted for a grade school playground. In the stubborn showdown between the police and Mayor Bill de Blasio — turned backs, forgiven infractions — many citizens can only ...
  
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• Men drop from freeway after police chase from Pearland to SW Houston - KPRC Houston

  09-01-2015 01:45 via click2houston.com
  
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  Men drop from freeway after police chase from Pearland to SW Houston
  KPRC Houston
  INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THIS DEALERSHIP. OFFICER ALSO ACQUIRE THAT AS SOON AS THEY CLEAR THE SCENE. OUR CAMERAS WERE THERE AFTER A POLICE CHASE NEAR WEST AIRPORT. THE MEN JUMPED OFF THE BELTWAY AND ...
  Suspects jump from freeway wall in effort to elude policeKTRK-TV
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• Police: Suspect, victim shot during attempted armed robbery in Ann Arbor - MLive.com

  09-01-2015 01:44 via mlive.com
  
  Police: Suspect, victim shot during attempted armed robbery in Ann Arbor
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  Police are searching for one of two suspects in an incident that left two injured with gunshot wounds in Ann Arbor last night. Police responded to a reported shooting about 9 p.m. Jan. 7 in the 700 block of Gott Street to find an attempted armed ...
  
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• Police Gave Boy No Aid After Shooting in Cleveland - New York Times

  09-01-2015 01:38 via nytimes.com
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  Police Gave Boy No Aid After Shooting in Cleveland
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  The two Cleveland police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was carrying a pellet gun, stood by without rendering medical aid as the boy lay wounded next to their patrol car, a newly released extended ...
  Video Shows Cleveland Police Restrained Teen After Shooting Her BrotherABC News
  Cleveland police forced Tamir Rice's sister to the ground, footage revealsPBS NewsHour
  
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• Protesters demand accountability in fatal Fairfax police shooting of John Geer - Washington Post

  09-01-2015 00:21 via washingtonpost.com
  
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  Protesters demand accountability in fatal Fairfax police shooting of John Geer
  Washington Post
  Braving freezing temperatures, about three dozen protesters marched outside Fairfax County police headquarters Thursday morning to demand information and accountability in the August 2013 police killing of John B. Geer in Springfield. Most did not know ...
  Group to demand justice in Geer shooting at police HQW*USA 9
  
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• Police Responded Often to Home of Man Killed at Ohio Airport - ABC News

  09-01-2015 00:00 via abcnews.go.com
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  Police Responded Often to Home of Man Killed at Ohio Airport
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  Police responded frequently to disturbances in the past year at the apartment of a man who was fatally shot after authorities said he lunged at an officer with a knife outside an airport, according to records released Thursday. The most recent report ...
  Man armed with knives killed by police at Ohio airport: copsNew York Daily News
  Man with knives killed by police at Columbus, Ohio, airportLos Angeles Tim
  
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