A man called the police after using a pillow to smother his elderly mother, who survived for 24 hours before she died, the authorities said.
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Brooklyn Man Held in Mother’s Death
At least three people have been killed in violence in Ivory Coast, hours before a presidential run-off election, officials say.
Former House Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay was found guilty by a Texas jury Wednesday of money laundering and conspiracy related to campaign contributions in 2002. A jury of six men and six women delibertated for 19 hours before returning a guilty verdict. DeLay faces a sentence of 2 to 20 years for money laundering and a 5 to 99 year sentence for conspiracy to commit money laundering. read more
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Tom DeLay Found Guilty of Money Laundering, Conspiracy
Two of Afghanistan’s most senior election officials have been suspended, hours before results from September’s poll are due, the BBC learns.
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Afghan poll spokesmen suspended
Former NFL linebacker Junior Seau was charged with domestic violence in California early today, hours before he drove his SUV off a cliff, authorities said. Seau remains hospitalized.
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Ex-linebacker drives off cliff
Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson attacks proposed spending cuts as No 10 says the strategic defence review will be published on 18 October, 48 hours before the overall spending review.
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Deficit plan is wrong – Johnson
Iraq’s prime minister says the country is now “independent”, hours before US combat operations are due to end officially.
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Iraq PM hails US troop withdrawal
