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Prominent Lawyer Sets Himself on Fire in Brooklyn to Protest Fossil Fuels
Buckel said he wanted his death to lead to increased action, writing: "Honorable goal in life invites honorable objective in death". "Honorable goal in life invites honorable objective in death", he wrote. The case attracted quite a lot of publicity and was even adapted into a movie, concentrating on Teena's life named " Boys Don't Cry ", which won actress Hillary Swank an Academy Award.
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Barbara Bush in failing health, to 'focus on comfort,' family spokesman says
Barbara Bush, often known for her outspoken remarks and self-deprecating wit, was the US first lady from 1989 to 1993 when her husband was the country's 41st president. "I'm not sure God will recognize me; I have so many new body parts!" "I will never forget how kind she was to me on every occasion we met, and how fondly the White House staff always spoke of her", she added.
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Cynthia Nixon accepts endorsement from NY's Working Families Party
The endorsement also means that Nixon will be on the November general election ballot even if she does not win the democratic nomination. But in 2014 , the party started to fracture as some liberal groups grew disenchanted with Cuomo's moderate record and his relationship with Republicans who control the state Senate.
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Mehbooba Mufti's New Delhi communication forces BJP Ministers to resign
There are three vacancies in the council of ministers as the People's Democratic Party (PDP) had last month removed its finance minister Haseeb Drabu unceremoniously, the officials mentioned above said. He cautioned that there should be no communal politics played over the ghastly crime and everyone should ensure speedy justice and exemplary punishment to the culprits.
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Former FBI Director James Comey opens up in interview
Robert Mueller was named as the special counsel to the Russian Federation investigation on May 17, 2017. In fact, Trump has struggled to find lawyers to handle Mueller's probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election and any potential coordination with Trump's campaign, and investigators in NY say they took Cohen's materials in the Monday raid because his communications with clients could be part of the commission of a crime.
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Over 200 million eggs recalled in U.S. because of salmonella fears
Salmonella infections are particularly risky to the young and elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Salmonella is a bacterium that adversely affects young children and the elderly, triggering fevers, vomiting and abdominal pain.