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Jan. 6 prosecutors seek 25 years for Oath Keepers’ Rhodes

Jan. 6 prosecutors seek 25 years for Oath Keepers’ Rhodes

The Justice Department is seeking 25 years in prison for Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keepers founder convicted of seditious conspiracy for what prosecutors described as a violent plot to keep President Joe Biden out of the White House, according to cour
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5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, leaving five workers hospitalized and sending up a huge plume of smoke visible for miles.
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5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

5 hurt after fire at Houston-area Shell petrochemical plant

DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Fire erupted at a petrochemical plant in the Houston area Friday, leaving five workers hospitalized and sending up a huge plume of smoke visible for miles.
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Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Kentucky man with a long criminal record was sentenced Friday to a record-setting 14 years in prison for attacking police officers with pepper spray as he stormed the U.S. Capitol with his wife.
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Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Kentucky man with a long criminal record was sentenced Friday to a record-setting 14 years in prison for attacking police officers with pepper spray as he stormed the U.S. Capitol with his wife.
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Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Oklahoma from executing death row inmate Richard Glossip for his role in a 1997 murder-for-hire after the state's attorney general agreed Glossip's life should be spared.
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Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

Supreme Court blocks Richard Glossip’s execution in Oklahoma

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday blocked Oklahoma from executing death row inmate Richard Glossip for his role in a 1997 murder-for-hire after the state's attorney general agreed Glossip's life should be spared.
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2 mass shootings in 2 days plunge Serbia into shock, dismay

2 mass shootings in 2 days plunge Serbia into shock, dismay

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The first shooting left Serbia weeping. The second set off waves of soul-searching in a deeply divided nation, awash in weaponry, where war criminals are glorified and memories run deep of years of civil war.
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2 mass shootings in 2 days plunge Serbia into shock, dismay

2 mass shootings in 2 days plunge Serbia into shock, dismay

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The first shooting left Serbia weeping. The second set off waves of soul-searching in a deeply divided nation, awash in weaponry, where war criminals are glorified and memories run deep of years of civil war.
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Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia

Sudan’s warring sides send envoys for talks in Saudi Arabia

ASWAN, Egypt (AP) — Sudan’s two warring generals sent their envoys on Friday to Saudi Arabia for talks aimed at firming up a shaky cease-fire after three weeks of fierce fighting that has killed hundreds and pushed the African country to the brink of
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