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# North Carolina

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# North Carolina
State of emergency as police fire tear gas in second night of violent protests in Charlotte
Keith Lamont Scott, 43, was shot dead in an apartment carpark on Tuesday after an encounter with officers seeking a suspect.
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Sep 22nd 2016, 7:29 AM
# North Carolina
Police injured after community protests the killing of a black man by officer
Charlotte Mayor Jennifer Roberts appealed for calm.
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Sep 21st 2016, 8:20 AM
# leeside to stateside
'It was a simple decision, really - this place is going to get bigger and bigger'
Former Cork City winger Liam Kearney moved to North Carolina earlier this year to begin his coaching career.
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Sep 4th 2016, 8:00 AM
# North Carolina
Unarmed deaf man shot dead after failing to stop for police officer
A neighbour claimed the man didn’t understand what was happening as he couldn’t hear the siren.
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Aug 23rd 2016, 12:57 PM
# political battle
The White House has intervened in America's raging transgender bathroom debate
One Texas official called transgender bathroom access “the biggest issue facing families and schools in America”.
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May 13th 2016, 9:38 PM
# Backlash
Travel advice given to LGBT tourists over North Carolina bathroom law
A number of high profile musicians have cancelled gigs in North Carolina and Mississippi over anti-LGBT laws.
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Apr 22nd 2016, 12:13 PM
# Dig It
Ringo Starr cancels North Carolina gig over transgender "bathroom law"
“We need to take a stand against this hatred. Spread peace and love.”
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Apr 13th 2016, 10:53 PM
# North Carolina
Jason Corbett death: Molly Martens back in court for ruling over their family estate
The judge granted a stay on an order for her to return all property to the home she shared with her husband.
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Apr 13th 2016, 8:37 AM
# on the long finger
A man rented Freddy Got Fingered in 2002 and has been arrested for not bringing it back
James Meyers found there was a warrant for his arrest when he was pulled over.
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Mar 24th 2016, 9:39 PM
# North Carolina
“I intervened and he’s in bad shape. We need help": Court case over Jason Corbett killing continues
Tom and Molly Martens face charges over the Irishman’s death.
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Jan 19th 2016, 5:56 PM
# North Carolina
Three-year-old boy shoots himself dead with father's handgun
The boy found the gun under the cash register at his father’s store.
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Jan 11th 2016, 7:45 PM
# Abuse
Pentagon says hundreds of military kids sexually abused each year
In one case, a Marine was found to be abusing his colleague’s three-year-old stepdaughter.
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Jan 9th 2016, 8:45 AM
# North Carolina
Investigation underway after civilian managed to live at US army base for up to eight months
It’s believed that he got away with it by claiming he was attending a top-secret school on the base.
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Jan 7th 2016, 3:30 PM
# North Carolina
"We continue to grieve for Jason" - family of Jason Corbett hope to discover truth of what happened
Irish man Jason Corbett died at his North Carolina home last August in a ‘domestic disturbance’. His wife Molly Martens and father-in-law have been charged over his death.
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Jan 6th 2016, 8:33 AM
# North Carolina
Wife and father-in-law of Jason Corbett charged over his death
The 39-year-old Irishman died of fatal head injuries he sustained in a domestic incident.
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Jan 4th 2016, 9:57 PM
# we're gonna need a bigger sleigh
The world's largest Christmas stocking is truly, ridiculously massive
Yes, but have you started your shopping yet?
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Dec 25th 2015, 9:45 AM
# North Carolina
18-year-old man who 'pointed a gun at off-duty policeman' shot dead in crowded shopping centre
The shooting was caused by a long-standing dispute
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Dec 25th 2015, 8:36 AM
# North Carolina
Jason Corbett's widow 'heartbroken' after losing custody appeal
Molly Martens was named as a person of interest in the police investigation into Corbett’s death.
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Dec 9th 2015, 8:33 AM
# North Carolina
Woman charged after duct-taping a dog's mouth shut and posting picture to Facebook
She now faces a fine and up to 150 days in jail.
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Dec 1st 2015, 8:54 AM
# North Carolina
Judge accused of asking an FBI agent to spy on his family in exchange for free beer
“No no no. You’ve had to take time. And I’m glad to do something…”
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Nov 6th 2015, 11:55 PM
# North Carolina
Alarm as soldier in suicide bomber Halloween costume tries to get into army base
The compound was searched for explosives after the soldier tried to pass security.
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Nov 2nd 2015, 11:43 AM
# heavy flooding
Four killed, as parts of US hit by worst rain 'in a thousand years'
The states of North and South Carolina have been hardest hit.
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Oct 5th 2015, 7:59 AM
# Social Media
Jason Corbett's parents say his wife is 'exacerbating' their loss
John and Rita Corbett say Molly Martens’ social media posts have added to their grief.
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Oct 1st 2015, 12:10 PM
# North Carolina
Toddler dies after father throws his children in a pond, confesses in 911 call
Two girls were saved from the water by an off-duty policeman, but one of them died today.
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Sep 23rd 2015, 10:47 PM
# United States
Off-duty policeman saves drowning kids after 'father throws them into pond'
“I heard something about children, that they might possibly be in trouble.”
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Sep 22nd 2015, 8:22 PM
# North Carolina
An American teenager has barely escaped prosecution for sexually exploiting... himself
The 17-year-old and his girlfriend have been caught in an anti-’sexting’ crossfire.
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Sep 21st 2015, 4:32 PM
# Gun Crime
7-year-old boy shot dead during birthday party in North Carolina
The boy was among five killed in the city of Charlotte over the weekend.
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Sep 8th 2015, 9:21 PM
# freed from jail
Brothers wrongly convicted of murdering girl have trouble adjusting to outside world
They were kept in jail for three decades and recently received a payout of $750k each.
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Sep 3rd 2015, 6:05 AM
# CUSTODY BATTLE
'I miss you every minute': Stepmother to Jason Corbett's children shares memories online
Molly Martens and her father have been described as ‘persons of interest’ by the police.
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Aug 28th 2015, 8:13 AM
# we forgive you
Church paints rainbow over 'Fags Are Pedos' graffiti
“My heart goes out to my LGBT friends … This is just one day in a long journey.”
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Aug 27th 2015, 10:14 PM
# Jason Corbett
Wife of Jason Corbett to plead not guilty if charged with murder or manslaughter
The Limerick man’s children returned to Ireland yesterday.
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Aug 23rd 2015, 6:38 PM
# North Carolina
The children of Jason Corbett have returned home to Ireland
The Corbett family overcame a custody battle with the children’s stepmother.
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Aug 22nd 2015, 9:11 AM
# Limerick
Corbett custody battle: Stepmother issues appeal
Molly Marten’s lawyer said he believed the children are already in Ireland.
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Aug 21st 2015, 10:56 PM
# next president
Who is Deez Nuts and why is he polling so well in the United States?
It started off as a practical joke, but has since snowballed.
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Aug 21st 2015, 8:46 AM
# custody
Jason Corbett's children to return to Ireland
Jack and Sarah Corbett will remain under the guardianship of their aunt and uncle.
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Aug 20th 2015, 11:43 PM
# Court
'They must be so traumatised': Jason Corbett's sister given guardianship of his children
Jason Corbett sustained fatal head injuries during an alleged assault in his North Carolina home earlier this month.
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Aug 19th 2015, 10:53 PM
# Limerick
Candlelit vigil for Jason Corbett as custody battle continues
A decision in the case is expected this week.
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Aug 18th 2015, 4:35 PM
# Jason Corbett
Family to find out today if killed Irishman's children can be brought home
They are currently in the care of his second wife, a suspect in the case.
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Aug 14th 2015, 8:28 AM
# Limerick
Family of Irishman killed in US to find out if they can bring his children home
Jason Corbett’s children are currently in the care of their stepmother, who is the main suspect in the case.
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Aug 13th 2015, 12:59 PM
# Jason Corbett
Sister of Limerick man killed in US: 'He wanted his children to be raised in Ireland'
Jason Corbett’s two children are currently in the care of his second wife, who is the main suspect in his death.
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Aug 11th 2015, 10:03 PM
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