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Weeks before, two 16-year-old Palestinians were shot dead at the checkpoint, one of whom was run over and shot by prominent Israeli settler Gershon Mesika after he said she was attempting to carry out an attack.

The Packers lost to the Arizona Cardinals earlier today, falling 38-8 in Phoenix.

Stars 1, Blues 0. Dallas outshot St. Louis 38-22 in the game. The two teams will play the second half of the home-and-home series on Sunday night in Dallas.

A Chinese local government official has taken his own life a week after a landslide from a pile-up of construction waste in his city left scores missing and presumed dead.

The Justice Department said it plans to investigation allegations of misconduct concerning the Chicago Police Department’s policies in the wake of the fallout from the video’s release, and protesters have called for Mayor Rahm Emanuel and State Attorney Anita Alvarez...

The department has placed the officer on administrative duty for 30 days and “extends their deepest condolences to the victim’s family and friends”, Chicago police said.

Van Dyke’s attorney would have to convince a judge the officer could not be granted a fair trial in Chicago. The judge scheduled his arraignment for December 29.

Van Dyke was indicted earler in the week on six counts of first-degree murder and one count of official misconduct for fatally shooting McDonald.

Person questioned why police fired at the two, claiming they did so from across the front yard as his relative stood in the doorway. However, families for both victims are demanding answers, questioning whether the shooting was warranted.

And on Thursday, they and the U.S. Attorney’s office met with Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his staff and separately with the new head of the Independent Police Review Authority, Sharon Fairley. The officer was charged with first-degree murder for shooting McDonald 16 times.

When the police arrived, family members said, the landlord called down to Jones, his downstairs tenant, to answer the door.

Their family Christmas card is the thing of legend but this year fans were left a little disappointed as the famous klan made a decision to release an image of just the children- minus latest addition Saint.

He said he heard gunshots as he made his way down from the second floor and saw his son and Jones lying in the foyer. Both of those killed were black. Bettie Jones, 55, was also killed by police during the incident.

At a news conference Thursday, the retired officers joined the ranks of those who have been voicing distrust of leaders including Mayor Rahm Emanuel since last month’s release of the video of the McDonald shooting.

Shoppers have told how they “ran for their lives” after a fight involving a machete sparked a “stampede” at a packed shopping centre.