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World
Nicola Sturgeon’s Husband Is Charged in Party Finance Inquiry
Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party, which his wife once led and where he held a senior role.
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Nine People, Including an Airline Worker, Are Arrested in $14.5 Million Gold Heist
The stolen gold was partly used to buy guns that were bound for Canada, the police said.
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2 Police Officers Are Killed in Shootout Near Syracuse, New York
A suspect fired at the officers on Sunday evening as they investigated a stolen vehicle in the upstate town of Salina, the authorities said. The suspect died in the shootout.
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Bishop Is Stabbed During Live Streamed Service in Sydney
Nobody was critically injured, the police said. The attack came two days after a deadly stabbing rampage at a mall in an eastern suburb of Sydney.
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Newyork
N.Y.P.D. Commissioner Won’t Punish Officers in Bronx Man’s Killing
The officers, Brendan Thompson and Herbert Davis, were previously cleared of criminal wrongdoing in the fatal 2019 shooting of Kawaski Trawick.
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Newyork
N.Y.P.D. Defends Contentious Arrests of ‘Violence Interrupters’
The arrests, which led one of the men to be hospitalized, heightened tensions between officers and outreach workers trained to intervene in street conflicts.
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N.Y.P.D. Officials Deploy Aggressive Use of Force (on Social Media)
The department’s leaders frequently go on X to upbraid police critics, from media columnists to elected officials, in a departure from protocol.
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World
Protest Outside Netanyahu’s Jerusalem Home Turns Into ‘Riot,’ Police Say
The Israeli police clashed with anti-government protesters outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s home in Jerusalem on Tuesday night, which was the third day of demonstrations calling for early elections and his ouster. Thousands of protesters ...
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Newyork
Man Is Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of N.Y.P.D. Officer
Guy Rivera killed Officer Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop, the police said. Mr. Rivera was also charged with attempted murder for aiming his gun at a second officer, the authorities said.
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Newyork
Police Fatally Shoot Queens Man Who Brandished Scissors, Officials Say
The victim’s brother contradicted aspects of the police account of the shooting and said his mother had been restraining her son when officers fired their guns.
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