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Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer was convicted of murder Wednesday in the deaths of couple during a 2019 drug raid that revealed systemic corruption problems within the police department’s narcotics unit.
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Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer has been convicted of murder in the 2019 deaths of a couple during a drug raid at their home.
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Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

Former Houston officer convicted of murder in deaths of couple during drug raid

HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer has been convicted of murder in the 2019 deaths of a couple during a drug raid at their home.
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Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles

Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow police chase through downtown before the suspect was eventually arrested, authorities said.
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Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles

Passenger killed when gunman hijacks city bus, leads police on chase through downtown Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A passenger was killed after a gunman hijacked a city bus in Los Angeles early Wednesday, leading to a slow police chase through downtown before the suspect was eventually arrested, authorities said.
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Putin lowers threshold of nuclear response as he issues new warnings to the West over Ukraine

Putin lowers threshold of nuclear response as he issues new warnings to the West over Ukraine

MOSCOW (AP) — In a strong, new warning to the West , President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that any nation’s conventional attack on Russia that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.
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Putin lowers threshold of nuclear response as he issues new warnings to the West over Ukraine

Putin lowers threshold of nuclear response as he issues new warnings to the West over Ukraine

MOSCOW (AP) — In a strong, new warning to the West , President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that any nation’s conventional attack on Russia that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.
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Israeli army chief says military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

Israeli army chief says military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, the Israeli army chief said Wednesday as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets into Israel and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group's
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Israeli army chief says military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

Israeli army chief says military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military is preparing for a possible ground operation in Lebanon, the Israeli army chief said Wednesday as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets into Israel and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group's
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2 hurt in explosion at Southern California courthouse and 1 person detained

2 hurt in explosion at Southern California courthouse and 1 person detained

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (AP) — Two people were hurt in an explosion Wednesday morning at a courthouse in Southern California, authorities said. One person was detained following the blast reported shortly after 8:45 a.m.
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