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Memphis authorities release video showing violent arrest leading to Tyre Nichols' death
Jan 27, 2023 11:27 PM - Authorities released video footage Friday showing Tyre Nichols being beaten by five Memphis police officers who held the Black motorist down and repeatedly struck him with their fists, boots and batons as he screamed for his mother.
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Video shows struggle for hammer during Pelosi attack
Jan 27, 2023 3:07 PM - Video released publicly Friday shows the husband of former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fighting with his assailant for control of a hammer moments before he was struck during a brutal attack in the couple's San Francisco home last year.
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Palestinian gunman kills 6 near Jerusalem synagogue
Jan 27, 2023 3:07 PM - A Palestinian gunman opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, killing seven people, including a 70-year-old woman, and wounding three others before police shot and killed him, officials said. It was the deadliest attack on Israelis in years and raised the likelihood of further bloodshed.
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Auschwitz anniversary marked as peace again shattered by war
Jan 27, 2023 12:55 PM - Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors and other mourners commemorated the 78th anniversary Friday of the Nazi German death camp's liberation, some expressing horror that war has again shattered peace in Europe and the lesson of Never Again is being forgotten.
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Fatal shooting at Azerbaijan Embassy in Iran raises tensions
Jan 27, 2023 12:30 PM - A gunman stormed the Azerbaijan Embassy in Iran's capital Friday, killing its security chief and wounding two guards in an attack that spiked long-simmering tensions between the two neighboring countries.
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Ukraine: 10 killed in latest Russian shelling
Jan 27, 2023 10:58 AM - A new barrage of Russian shelling killed at least 10 Ukrainian civilians and wounded 20 others in a day, the office of Ukraine's president said Friday as the country worked to recover from an earlier wave of Russian missile strikes and drone attacks.
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Russian coronavirus-denying ex-monk sentenced to 7 years
Jan 27, 2023 7:58 AM - A former Russian Orthodox monk, who denied that the coronavirus existed and defied the Kremlin, was handed a seven-year prison sentence Friday.
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Watchdog blames Syria's air force for deadly chlorine attack
Jan 27, 2023 7:58 AM - The global chemical weapons watchdog said Friday that its investigators found "reasonable grounds to believe" Syria's air force dropped two cylinders containing chlorine gas on the city of Douma in April 2018, killing 43 people.
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UK Treasury chief: Tax cuts must wait for inflation to fall
Jan 27, 2023 7:58 AM - Britain's Treasury chief said Friday that taming inflation is more important than cutting taxes, resisting calls from some in the governing Conservative Party for immediate tax breaks for businesses and voters.
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Oklahoma investigators identify body as missing 4-year-old
Jan 27, 2023 7:47 AM - The body of a child found in Oklahoma earlier this month was positively identified as 4-year-old Athena Brownfield, who investigators said was beaten to death by a caregiver on Christmas.
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