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Nigerian army reinstates 3,032 soldiers fired for indiscipline in war with extremists

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s military says it has reinstated more than 3,000 soldiers who were dismissed from the army for alleged indiscipline ?in the ongoing war with Boko Haram Islamic extremists in the northeast of the country. Army spokesman Col. Sani Usman said Thursday that a panel set up to …

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Nightmare next door: Black couple uses fair housing law to sue city, white neighbor over slurs

GAINESVILLE, Ga. – A black couple is suing their former neighbor citing a civil rights-era law more commonly used against discriminatory landlords. Gregory and Sophia Bonds say the white neighbor, Roy Turner Jr., began yelling threats and racial slurs the day they moved in next door in the north Georgia …

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Lagoon search continues for 3rd day after parts of dismembered toddler found in Chicago park

CHICAGO – Chicago police are continuing their search for additional evidence in and around a city park lagoon where a toddler’s body parts were found over the weekend. Police spokeswoman Janel Sedevic (SEHD’-ah-vik) says investigators would be back at Garfield Park Monday for a third straight day. The search began …

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