AOL.com Article - Ukrainian troops drive rebels out of Mariupol

AOL.com Article - Ukrainian troops drive rebels out of Mariupol
MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukrainian troops attacked pro-Russia separatists Friday in the southern port of Mariupol, apparently driving them out of buildings they had occupied in the city. About 100 soldiers emerged triumphant from the previously ...
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AOL.com Article - Grad loses diploma after stripping at ceremony
Quinton Murphy, former student at Jack Britt High School in Fayetteville, created an uproar when he disrobed at his graduation ceremony, according to WRAL. Although the crowd erupted in cheers and laughter, administrators were not as amused.
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AOL.com Article - Rockefeller great-grandson dies in NY plane crash
NEW YORK (AP) -- A small plane crashed outside New York City on Friday, killing a great grandson of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller, a family spokesman said. The single-engine plane took off from Westchester County Airport just after 8 a.m. ...
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AOL.com Article - Daring pig makes escape after death-defying jump
Out of the frying pan and, well ... out of the frying pan: A daring pig dives for freedom off the top of a moving truck on the way to the slaughter house. In a video that's making the rounds on social media, a hog makes a harrowing leap of faith and ...
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Official: 49 die in downed Ukrainian military plane

Official: 49 die in downed Ukrainian military plane
(CNN) -- A Ukrainian military plane was shot down early Saturday, killing all 49 people on board, a spokesman said. It is likely one of the bloodiest single events in that nation's current period of turmoil. The Ilyushin-76 military transport plane ...
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Daniel's journey: How thousands of children are creating a crisis in America
(CNN) -- Daniel Penado Zavala was 17 when he made a heart-wrenching decision to leave his family behind in San Salvador and try to make a new life where it was safer. He saw gang members target and kill young people like him. After his stepfather was ...
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