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Justice Department probing N.J. town over mosque denial as another town settles
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The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation on a New Jersey city's rejection of a planned mosque, a spokesman confirmed on Tuesday. The U.S. Attorney's office in New Jersey, in conjunction with members of the department's civil rights headquarters in Washington, D.C., is examining whether officials in Bayonne, New Jersey, properly denied plans to build a mosque, according to Matthew Reilly, a spokesman for the New Jersey office. The Bayonne Muslims, the group seeking to construct the mosque, filed a federal lawsuit against the city last week.
Police: Punch, drunk driving mom cause crash killing girl, 6
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — A man punched his girlfriend as she was driving a van carrying him and her four children along an Indiana highway, causing a single-vehicle crash that killed her 6-year-old daughter, police said.
US tests interceptor designed to strike down incoming ballistic missiles amid growing North Korean threats
The US has successfully tested a long-range interceptor designed to shoot down intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) for the first time, the military reports. The interceptor – frequently described as a “high-speed effort to hit a bullet with another bullet” – was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. It met an ICBM fired by the US from the Marshall Islands somewhere over the Pacific Ocean.
Woman Killed by Tiger in England Zoo Identified, Mom Says She Loved Her Job
The zoo has called her death a "freak accident."
This Adorable Girl Has Questions for Barack Obama
"Why did he go? Where did he go? Why did he leave it, anyway?"
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