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Eric Holder grilled by House committee

Pete Yost, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder was due to testify before Congress on Wednesday as the Justice Department opens a criminal investigation of the federal tax collection agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny.
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This is an undated file photo provided by the New Jersey State Police showing Assata Shakur - the former Joanne Chesimard.  (AP Photo/New Jersey State Police, File)

FBI names Shakur to 'most wanted terrorist' list

David Porter, NBC New York
NEWARK, N.J. - The reward for the capture and return of a fugitive member of a black militant group convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper was doubled to $2 million Thursday on the 40th anniversary of the bloody gun battle...
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A man pauses at the makeshift memorial on Boylston Street to the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing April 17, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. Boston continues to return to normal, as businesses and streets are reopened following two bomb explosions at the finish line of the marathon that killed 3 people and injured over a hundred more. (Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Boston police: 3 more suspects in custody for bombings

Rodrique Ngowi, Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) - Three more suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombings, city police said Wednesday...
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This Monday, April 15, 2013, shows a man who was dubbed Suspect No. 2 in the Boston Marathon bombings by law enforcement, in the upper center of the frame, wearing a white baseball cap, walking away from the scene of the explosions. (AP Photo/David Green)

Boston bomb suspect charged; religious motive seen

David Crary and Denise Lavoie, Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) - The two brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon appear to have been motivated by a radical brand of Islam but do not seem connected to any Muslim terrorist groups, U.S. officials said after interrogating and charging surviving brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with crimes that could bring the death penalty...
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Day 4 of testimony in the trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor, Kermit Gosnell. (Courtesy NBC Philadelphia)

Receptionist: Unlicensed doc fled Philly abortion clinic raid

Mary Claire Dale, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - An unlicensed doctor fled out the back the night the FBI raided a Philadelphia medical clinic in 2010, a witness testified Thursday as a murder trial centered on the unorthodox facility...
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In this July 26, 1937 file photo, police escort two of the five recently freed "Scottsboro Boys," Olen Montgomery, wearing glasses, third left, and Eugene Williams, wearing suspenders, forth left through the crowd greeting them upon their arrival at Penn Station in New York. In a final chapter to one of the most important civil rights episodes in American history, Alabama lawmakers voted Thursday, April 4, 2013, to give posthumous pardons to the "Scottsboro Boys": nine black teens who were wrongly convicted of raping two white women in 1931. (AP Photo, File)

What infamous civil rights cases need closure?

David A. Love
OPINION - America’s civil rights history evokes a sense of pride and accomplishment, given the hard-fought battles waged in the courtroom and in the streets, and those who were maimed and martyred in the process...
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Martin Luther King Jr

Revisiting MLK's death 45 years later

Ronda Racha Penrice
OPINION - Two years after their re-discovery, restored video footage of Dr. King’s convicted assassin, James Earl Ray, in custody in Memphis as well as on trial, have been released just in time for the 45th anniversary of Dr. King’s murder. ..
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ATF agents walk into the home of Kaufman District Attorney Mike McLelland Monday, April 1, 2013, near Forney, Texas. McLelland and his wife were murdered on Saturday at their home. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

White supremacist gangs in national spotlight

David A. Love
theGRIO REPORT - Who would have known that white supremacist prison gangs are a problem in America?...
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Jay-Z poses backstage with the awards for best rap/sung collaboration for "No Church in the Wild" and best rap performance for "N****s in Paris" at the 55th annual Grammy Awards. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

Pursuit of hackers who took credit reports expands

Anne Flaherty, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The pursuit of hackers who audaciously stole and published credit reports for Michelle Obama, the attorney general, FBI director and other U.S. politicians and celebrities crisscrossed continents and included a San Francisco-based Internet company, Cloudflare, The Associated Press has learned...
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First lady Michelle Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Michelle Obama's credit data leaked online

Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama is the latest public figure to have her credit report and other personal information leaked online by a website posting private data on celebrities and government officials...
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