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Authorities: Va. man charged in NY death had gun

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

By SAMANTHA GROSSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A Virginia man accused of driving hundreds of miles to upstate New York to kill the superintendent of a small school district believed the man was having an affair with his wife, a person familiar with the investigation told The Associated Press

UPDATE: Suspect Identified In Officer Involved Shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

UPDATE: Sunday Press Release From The Kootenai County Sheriff's Department: UPDATE: The suspect in the shooting has been identified as Christian Nicholas Buquet also known as Christian Nicholas Mallon, 19 of Hayden, ID. Buquet, AKA Mallon, has one previous adult

Afghan forces also suffer from insider attacks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

By DEB RIECHMANN KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan Army Sgt. Habibullah Hayar didn't know it, but he had been sleeping with his enemy for weeks. Twenty days ago, one of his roommates was arrested for allegedly plotting an insider attack against their unit, which is partnered with NATO forces

Crime at the US-Mexico border goes corporate

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMANAssociated Press BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - When a regional manager for the Mexican Gulf cartel moved his operation to a more lucrative territory on the border, he took along not only his armored trucks and personal army, but also his department heads and a team of

Thousands in Germany protest for wealth tax

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

BERLIN (AP) - Thousands of people across Germany have protested for the introduction of taxes on wealth and financial transactions. Organizers said Saturday around 40,000 people took to the streets in 40 cities to demand a more equal society. Police estimates of the turnout in the country's

Authorities: Retired Pa. pastor killed both wives

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th

By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press LEBANON, Pa. (AP) - Retired Pennsylvania pastor Arthur "A.B." Schirmer was a serial philanderer, preying on women in his church who were having trouble in their own marriages, court documents say. Yet adultery might have been the least of his sins. Charged

Masked Conn. teen killed by dad called a good kid

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By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSENAssociated Press NEW FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - Tyler Giuliano had no trouble with the law. The teenager loved flying small planes as a Civil Air Patrol cadet and seemed happy as he played an online game with friends Wednesday night. But hours later, authorities say, Tyler

Putin rolls back protege's modest liberal legacy

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By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOVAssociated Press MOSCOW (AP) - President Vladimir Putin is turning back the clock on his predecessor's reforms - literally. This week, Putin signaled his intent to reverse one of the few high-profile reforms Dmitry Medvedev enacted while president: keeping Russia stuck

Madrid anti-austerity protests turn violent again

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By ALAN CLENDENNINGAssociated Press MADRID (AP) - Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measure, and the demonstration in Madrid turned violent after Spaniards enraged

Madrid anti-austerity protests turn violent again

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 29th