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Crews begin demolishing Texas church where gunman killed more than two dozen in 2017

Crews begin demolishing Texas church where gunman killed more than two dozen in 2017

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — Crews on Monday began to tear down a Texas church where a gunman killed more than two dozen worshippers in 2017 , using heavy machinery to raze the small building even after some families sought to preserve the scene
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Hundreds of firefighters battle a major wildfire raging out of control on fringes of Greek capital

Hundreds of firefighters battle a major wildfire raging out of control on fringes of Greek capital

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A major wildfire raged out of control in the northern suburbs of Athens on Monday, triggering evacuations of several areas as swirling winds hampered efforts of hundreds of firefighters and dozens of water-dropping planes.
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Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law

Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bleeding and in pain, Kyleigh Thurman didn’t know her doomed pregnancy could kill her.
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Police in London say a man is arrested after a child and adult were stabbed in a busy square

Police in London say a man is arrested after a child and adult were stabbed in a busy square

LONDON (AP) — A man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in central London, London’s Metropolitan Police said Monday.
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Rai takes advantage of Greyserman's meltdown to win Wyndham Championship

Rai takes advantage of Greyserman's meltdown to win Wyndham Championship

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Aaron Rai took advantage of Max Greyserman's late meltdown to win the Wyndham Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title.
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House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes

House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes

BEL AIR, Md. (AP) — Two people were killed and 12 families displaced after a Maryland house exploded Sunday amid reports of a possible gas leak, fire officials said.
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Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away

Large desert tortoise rescued from Arizona highway after escaping from ostrich ranch 3 miles away

PICACHO, Ariz.
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At least 18 dead after landfill site collapses in Uganda's capital

At least 18 dead after landfill site collapses in Uganda's capital

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A vast landfill site in the Ugandan capital has collapsed, killing at least 18 people, the Red Cross said.
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Needing win to extend playoffs streak, Kuchar takes lead in Greensboro

Needing win to extend playoffs streak, Kuchar takes lead in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Needing a victory to keep his FedEx Cup playoffs streak alive, Matt Kuchar shot his second straight 6-under 64 on Saturday to take the second-round lead in the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship.
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‘I don’t want to die,’ student tells 911 dispatcher from Uvalde school during mass shooting

‘I don’t want to die,’ student tells 911 dispatcher from Uvalde school during mass shooting

DALLAS (AP) — As law enforcement officers hung back outside Khloie Torres' fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas, she begged for help in a series of 911 calls, whispering into the phone that there were “a lot” of bodies and telling the operator: “P
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