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Utah mayor Brent Taylor killed in latest Afghanistan 'insider attack'

Utah mayor Brent Taylor killed in latest Afghanistan 'insider attack'
A Utah mayor was killed in Afghanistan during an "insider attack" while serving with the Utah National Guard in Kabul, the second deadly such attack in the war-torn country in less than a month. North Ogden Mayor Brent Taylor, 39, a married father of seven, was killed and another soldier was wounded Saturday by a member of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces,...
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11-year-old shoots grandmother, kills self after refusing to clean his room, police say

11-year-old shoots grandmother, kills self after refusing to clean his room, police say
PHOENIX — An 11-year-old boy in Arizona fatally shot his grandmother before turning the gun on himself after refusing to clean his room Saturday, officials said.  Yvonne Woodard, 65, and her husband lived with their grandson in a home in the Phoenix suburb of Litchfield Park, according to Maricopa County Sheriff's Office spokesman Sgt. Joaquin Enriquez.  The...
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President Trump: Democrats will take 'a wrecking ball' to American progress if they win control in Congress

President Trump: Democrats will take 'a wrecking ball' to American progress if they win control in Congress
Perez said Trump wants to "change the subject" because Republicans are "hemorrhaging (votes) on health care."                   Trump took Air Force One to Tennessee on behalf of U.S. Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tennessee, who is now running for a Senate seat. She faces a close race against Democrat Phil Bredesen, the state's former...
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