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Ren Benavidez

Portland PD

Police Wound Alleged Portland Carjacker

A police officer on Monday wounded a suspected carjacker at Northeast 122nd Avenue in Portland.

Siriwan Nitichad

Australian Man Accused Of Abusing Twin Daughters

An Australian dad was charged of sexually abusing his twin daughters from a Thai surrogate mother, Nine Network Television reported.

Angel Lizandro Sanches-Zenteno

Dallas Teen Accused of Killing 5-Year-Old Cousin

A teenager is facing capital offense and possible deportation after being charged with the murder of his 5-year-old cousin.

Sergei Lavrov

Russia Calls For Ceasefire, Ukraine Vows To Fight

Russians on Monday urged the Ukrainian government to declare ceasefire with the rebels, but Ukraine held its ground and said it will continue its fight not only against the separatists, but against Russia as well.

Democrats vs. Republicans

November Election Unlikely To End Political Stalemate In Washington

Political analysts predict that the November elections will not help relieve the partisan stalemate currently impeding the progress in the country.

Close to India

U.S.-China Jet Intercept Sets Off Debate On Regional Strategy

U.S. officials have begun debating whether it's safe to conduct forward-deployed strategic exercises in the Asia-Pacific region following an Aug. 19 intercept by an U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon of a Chinese J-11 fighter jet that flew within 20 feet of the American aircraft off the Hainan Island coast.

Shanghai Husi Food

6 OSI Employees Arrested in China Amid Food Scandal

Six employees from OSI Group-owned Husi food group have been formally arrested by Chinese officials on charges related to selling expired meat to several fast food restaurants.

U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman

U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman's Retirement Marks End Of L.A.'s Jewish Political Era

United States Rep. Henry Waxman will turn 75 next month and will retire and ends a generation of Los Angeles Jewish politicians.

Elections

Jerry Bowman Follows Mom's Footsteps, Political Dynasties Surge In November Elections

Jerry Bowman, son of late Caddo Commissioner Joyce Bowman, has revealed his plan to run for Shreveport City Council and marks November 2014 as one of the many elections in U.S. history in which political dynasties vie for American votes.

Former NSA agent Edward Snowden

Former NSA Agent Edward Snowden Says US, UK Spied On Turkey

Former NSA agent Edward Snowden released documents showing confidential information about the United States and United Kingdom’s spying on Turkey.

U.S. President Barack Obama

President Obama Claims American Terror Fears are Magnified by Social Media

During a barbecue party on Friday for Democratic donors in New York, United States President Barack Obama said the recent conflict that the world is facing can seem "frightening" to many Americans.

Mom Accused of Killing Disabled Daughter Could Get $1 Million From Girl’s Trust Fund

A special education teacher was charged in the death of her disabled 8-year-old daughter, but could still inherit about $1 million from the girl's trust fund even if she gets convicted.

GEVAOT, Palestinian Territories

Israel Claims West Bank Land For State Use

Israel announced on Sunday its plan to expropriate West Bank land in what may be the biggest land appropriation in 30 years, a move that is feared to fuel tension with Palestinians after the Gaza conflict.

Cristobal

Tropical Storm Cristobal Moves Toward Bahamas, Looks to Become Hurricane

Tropical Storm Cristobal was last seen on Sunday moving north toward Bahamas and was forecasted to bring heavy rainfall to Turks and Caicos Island.

The sign on a Burger King restaurant is shown in Miami, Florida

Burger King In Talks Regarding Tim Hortons Acquisition

Burger King announced on Sunday that it is currently in talks about buying Canadian coffee and doughnut chain, Tim Hortons, the New York Times reported.

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