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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Luby's Incorporated, Employees, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Freedom of Religion
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Cinco De Mayo 'As American As July 4,' UCLA Prof Says
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Cinco de Mayo -- the unofficial U.S. holiday long believed to have been imported, with celebratory beer, from Mexico -- isn't a Mexican holiday at all but rather an American one created by Latinos in the West during the Civil War, according...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Marketing, White House, Government, Research
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"I Would Have Pulled Over:" Rodney King Speaks 20 years After L.A. Riots
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- It's been 20 years since the Los Angeles Riots, and Rodney King -- the man at the center of it all -- is in the news again. King, whose videotaped beating by police was seen all around the world, is now an author. In his new...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Riots, Justice System, Los Angeles Police Department
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Remembering the L.A. Riots, 20 Years Later
KTLA News/CNNLOS ANGELES -- Twenty years ago Sunday, Los Angeles turned into a war zone after the acquittal of the four policemen who savagely beat Rodney King. The L.A. riots are considered one of the largest acts of civil unrest in the nation's history. Thousands...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Judges, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crimes
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3 Secret Service Agents Refuse Polygraph in Prostitution Scandal
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York....Tags: Janet Napolitano, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Secret Service, Television Industry, Erin Burnett
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Media Almost Blew Obama's Secret Trip to Afghanistan
KTLA NewsWashington -- Hours before the official announcement that President Barack Obama had landed in Kabul, Afghanistan for a surprise visit, the media -- both social and electronic -- were already buzzing with reports about the trip. Had he indeed landed in-...Tags: Boeing Co., Electronics, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, George Bush
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Police Documents: Tulsa Shooting Suspects Confessed
CNNTULSA, Oklahoma -- The suspects in the shootings of five African-Americans in Tulsa, Oklahoma, confessed shortly after their arrest, according to police documents. Jake England told investigators he shot three of the five victims, while Alvin Watts...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Trials, NAACP, Judges
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Taliban Launches Coordinated Attacks in Afghanistan
KTLA NewsKABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Attackers in Afghanistan launched a coordinated wave of assaults Sunday, targeting a heavily protected district of the capital that includes embassies and the presidential palace, as well as trying to strike an airbase used...Tags: Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Politics, NATO
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Karzai Condemns Photos of U.S. Troops with Insurgents' Bodies
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzaion Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces." Karzai, who...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, George Bush, Los Angeles Times, Kandahar Massacre (2012), NATO
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Ousted Secret Service Agent Posted Pics of Sarah Palin on Facebook
CNNWASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate...Tags: Janet Napolitano, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Secret Service, Police Investigations, Drug Use
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Helicopter Crashes in Afghanistan, Likely Killing 4 Americans
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- A Black Hawk helicopter crashed Thursday in southern Afghanistan, likely killing all four of its crew members -- all of them Americans -- a U.S. military official said. The crash occurred in bad weather, though the official said, "We...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Military Equipment, NATO, Armed Forces
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Iraq War Vet Kills Sister, Self; Mother Missing
KTLA NewsGILROY, Calif. -- An Iraq war veteran killed his 11-year-old sister before taking his own life, police say. Officers found Abel Gutierrez, 27, and his 11-year-old sister, Lucero Gutierrez, dead in their apartment Wednesday evening. Their mother, 52-...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq, Iraq War (2003-2011), International Military Interventions
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