A black man has been shot dead by police in the US state of Minnesota as protests continued over the police killing of a black man in Louisiana. Philando Castile was shot in his car as he reached for his driving licence, his girlfriend said in a Facebook Live video taken during the aftermath. It follows the death of AltonSterling, who was shot dead by police during an incident in Baton Rouge on Tuesday ...Getty Images. ....
The long-awaited Chilcot Report was finally released today, examining the UK’s involvement in the Iraq War and occupation. Unfortunately, on the most important question, the report’s conclusions are all but silent. why did the UK go to war? ... He shows a remarkable lack of curiosity about the political factors behind the move to war, especially given the weakness (even at the time) of the WMD case ... Most important of these is oil....
A new, under-the-radar vice-presidential candidate emerged for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and it’s someone he knows quite well and wouldn’t need much vetting – Trump’s daughter Ivanka.According to a Raw Story account Thursday, Ivanka’s brother, Eric, feels Ivanka would make a good candidate and made sure to emphasize her looks. His best running mate, by the way, would be Ivanka.” – Tennessee Sen ... ... ....
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But there were others, and perhaps none sacrificed so much as New Jersey delegate and signer AbrahamClark... The younger Clarks were treated with a special brutality because of their father ... With the end almost in sight, with the war almost won, no one could have blamed Abraham Clark for acceding to the British request when they offered him his sons’ lives if he would recant and come out for the King and parliament ... ChuckTabor ... > ....
The cut in polling places was one of the causes of lines that exceeded five hours in some locations. "The relief we seek from the court can help ensure that all voters are able to participate in Maricopa's electoral process free from unnecessary burdens and barriers," KristenClarke, the group's president and executive director, said in a statement ... McGuinness, one of the lawyers representing the plaintiffs ... ....
ST PAUL, Minn ...The killing of Philando Castile, 32, who was shot by a police officer after a traffic stop on Wednesday evening, prompted Minnesota GovernorMark Dayton to order a state investigation. Try Newsweek. Subscription offers ... Two Minneapolis police officers in November shot and killed 24-year-old Jamar Clark in a struggle that broke out when they were called to assist an ambulance crew that was helping Clark's girlfriend ... ....
Clark for 38 ½ to 87 years for the Nov ... In May, a local jury convicted Clark, 30, of third-degree murder, aggravated assault, and related counts. In court Thursday, Assistant District AttorneyMark Fetterman called Clark a 'career criminal' and his actions culminated that Friday night at the bar. Clark fired five shots, killing 54-year-old Barry Diffenderfer and wounding a man and a woman....