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• Police: Missing girls found at western Minnesota horse farm - Minneapolis Star Tribune

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  Police: Missing girls found at western Minnesota horse farm
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  Video (00:34) : Two Lakeville teenage sisters missing since April 2013 have been located at a horse farm in western Minnesota. Text size. share · tweet · email. Print. more. Share on: Share on LinkedIn Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest. Copy shortlink:.
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• Video: Suspected Mastermind of Paris Attacks was Killed in Wednesday Police Raid

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  VIDEO: Suspected Mastermind of Paris Attacks was Killed in Wednesday Police RaidThe Belgian extremist suspected of masterminding the deadly attacks in Paris died a day ago along with his female cousin in a police raid on a suburban apartment building, French officials said Thursday, adding it was still not clear exactly how he died.The body of Abdelhamid Abaaoud, 27, was found in the building targeted Wednesday in the chaotic, bloody raid in the Paris suburb of Saint-Denis and was identified bas
  
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• U.S. Investigators Struggle to Track Homegrown ISIS Suspects

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  At least three dozen people in the United States suspected of ties to the Islamic State were under heavy electronic or physical surveillance even before the Paris attacks, senior American officials say. But unlike the attackers in France, the officials say, the majority of those under investigation here never traveled to Syria to fight alongside the Islamic State or receive training from it.In many ways, the officials say, that makes the American investigations even harder. Those
  
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• Officers Named in Minneapolis OIS, Union Says Shooting was Result of Gun Grab

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  Authorities named the two Minneapolis police officers involved in the shooting of Jamar Clark as protests roiled the city for a fourth day Wednesday and officers set up barricades at a north Minneapolis police precinct headquarters where hundreds of protesters were still on hand late into the night.The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) identified the officers as Mark Ringgenberg, 30, and Dustin Schwarze, 28. Each has seven years policing experience, including the last 13 months with Minneapo
  
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• Judge Orders Release of Controversial Chicago Police Shooting

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  A Cook County, IL, judge has ordered Chicago police to release dashboard camera video of a white officer fatally shooting a black teen last year, but city attorneys said they plan to appeal the ruling.The video in question shows a Chicago police officer shooting 17-year-old Laquan McDonald 16 times in October 2014.Cook County Judge Franklin Valderrama said police must release the video by Nov. 25.City attorneys immediately filed a motion to halt the release of the video while they appeal to the
  
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• Investigators: California Officer was Killed in "Botched Robbery Attempt" at Police Station

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  A Downey, CA, police officer fatally shot while sitting in his personal vehicle in the station’s parking lot was the victim of a botched robbery, according to investigators.Officer Ricardo "Ricky" Galvez was parked in his personal vehicle in the police station’s lot, located in the 10900 block of Brookshire Avenue, when two people ran up and at least one opened fire around 11 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.Three people believed to be re
  
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• Former Baltimore Officer Acquitted of Dog Killing Charge

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  A Baltimore Circuit Court judge on Thursday acquitted a former city police officer charged after he slit a dog's throat last summer.Judge Melissa M. Phinn said the state did not present adequate evidence that proved Jeffrey Bolger, 50, was responsible for the death of a seven-year-old Shar-Pei named Nala, when he slit the dog's throat in June 2014. Bolger was charged with mutilating an animal, animal cruelty, and misconduct in office.Phinn noted that the verdict might not be popular, but said sh
  
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• An Officer's Worst Fear: Being Targeted for Doing Your Job

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  The fatal shooting of Downey, CA, police Officer Ricardo Galvez rattled nerves among cops across Southern California Thursday as authorities investigated what led to the killing.The LAPD, for example, stepped up security at its stations even though a department spokesman said the Downey shooting appeared to be an isolated incident. Galvez's killing turned out to be an armed robbery in which the suspects said they didn't realize the 29-year-old — who was out of unif
  
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• Georgia Port Officer Dies from Injuries Suffered in March Accident

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  Corporal William Solomon has died after being hit by a drunk driver while working at the Georgia Ports Authority on March 2, the Chatham County Coroner's office confirmed.  In March, Solomon was severely injured while coordinating routine traffic operations at the Garden City, GA, terminal and had been in a coma since the incident, WJCL TV reports.Police said that Robert Lee Turner, 63, hit Solomon while driving a commercial vehicle. Turner has been charged with driving under
  
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• Video: California Officer "Targeted" and Killed in Police Station Parking Lot

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  VIDEO: California Officer "Targeted" and Killed in Police Station Parking Lot The day after a Downey, CA, police officer was fatally shot in the station’s parking lot in what appears to be a targeted attack, multiple people were detained and the search for others continued in Montebello on Thursday, officials said.Wednesday night at around 11 p.m. Officer Ricardo "Ricky" Galvez pulled in to the station’s parking lot in his personal vehicle when two people ran up and opened fire, Los
  
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