Tens of thousands of protesters have marched on the main highway into Jerusalem in a last-ditch show of force aimed at blocking Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul plan. (July 22)
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Here’s the latest for Saturday, July 22nd: Fargo officer killed in shooting is laid to rest; Protest in Baghdad over Quran desecration; Wildfires on Greek island prompt evacuations; Jamie Foxx tells fans he is recovering from an illness.
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0723 Today in History
0723 Today in History
Anger in Iraq over Quran desecration
Protesters in Baghdad have tried to move against the Danish embassy after reports that a copy of the Quran was burned in Copenhagen. (July 22)
Was key evidence sat on in NY serial killer investigation?
As police comb through the home of a man charged in a string of serial murders in New York, one witness is frustrated it took so long to solve the crime. (July 21) (AP Video/Robert Bumsted)
‘Help me’ sign leads to rescue of kidnapped girl
A 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas and sexually assaulted was rescued in Southern California when passersby saw her hold up a “help me” sign in a parked car, police and federal authorities said. The rescue occurred July 9 in Long Beach, south of Los…
Activists demand justice over racist texts from police
A court hearing was held Friday to determine whether several Antioch police officers who traded racist text messages violated a state law aimed at combating racism in the criminal justice system. (July 21) (AP Video/Terry Chea)
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0722 Today in History
0722 Today in History
Climate activists try to block tree removal in Seattle
Climate activists in Seattle are taking residence in shifts on an old thick cedar tree to protest its removal. They’re trying to save a tree they say could be 200 years old. (July 21)(AP Video: Manuel Valdes)
Chaos continues in Guatemala elections
Agents and police in Guatemala have raided the offices of the Seed Movement of presidential candidate Bernardo ArĂ©valo as part of an investigation into alleged wrongdoing in the progressive party’s formation. (July 21) (AP video: Santiago Billy)
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