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Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Chelsea Manning found guilty of violating military prison rules
(Reuters) - Soldier Chelsea Manning, who is serving 35 years in a military prison for leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks, was found guilty on Tuesday of violating jail rules and given three weeks of recreation curbs, the American Civil Liberties Union said.
Victim in New Hampshire prep school rape trial due to testify
CONCORD, N.H. (Reuters) - A female teen who New Hampshire prosecutors contend was raped by a fellow student at an elite prep school last year is expected to resume testimony against her alleged attacker on Wednesday.
Hackers dump data online from cheating website Ashley Madison: reports
TORONTO (Reuters) - Hackers dumped online personal details of more than a million users of infidelity website AshleyMadison.com, tech websites reported on Tuesday, the latest high-profile cyber attack that threatens to wreak strife in relationships across the globe.
Americans back federal funds to Planned Parenthood for health services: poll
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Americans broadly support providing federal funding for free women's health exams, screenings and contraception services, a Reuters/Ipsos poll has found, suggesting that Republicans could be in risky territory if they continue criticizing Planned Parenthood as a key part of 2016 campaigns.  
U.S. military probe of Afghan shooting found Bales' camp had lax discipline
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The month before he killed 16 Afghan civilians in a shooting rampage, Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales bloodied the nose of an Afghan truck driver in an assault that was not reported to his camp commanders, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Gas explosion destroys section of Washington state hotel, injures one
(Reuters) - A gas explosion partially leveled a suburban Washington state motel late Tuesday and left one person critically injured, police said.
Second Yosemite National Park visitor diagnosed with plague
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A second person to visit California's Yosemite National Park has been diagnosed with the plague, the latest of several such infections in the Western United States this year, health officials said on Tuesday.
Three missing, home destroyed by Alaska landslide
(Reuters) - Three people, including a fire marshal, were missing and a home was destroyed when a landslide hit a small Alaska town on Tuesday, officials said.
North Carolina officer's manslaughter trial goes to jury
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Reuters) - The trial of a North Carolina police officer charged in the shooting death of an unarmed black man in 2013 went to a jury Tuesday afternoon.
Ohio mother confesses to killing three young sons over past year: police
(Reuters) - An Ohio woman has confessed to killing her three young sons - two infants and a 4-year-old - over the past year, police said on Tuesday.
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