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‘Our Time Now': 1st Cambodian American Mayor in US Sworn in
He came to the U.S. as a young refugee, having survived Khmer Rouge’s brutal rule. Now, Sokhary Chau is the nation’s first Cambodian American mayor.
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3 Years After Bulger's Killing: No Charges, Still Questions
He was one of the most infamous criminals to ever be killed behind bars. And investigators narrowed in on suspects immediately after his shocking slaying in a West Virginia prison.
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Malcolm X's Boyhood Home in Boston Gets Historic Designation
Malcolm X’s boyhood home in Boston was added to the National Register of Historic Places. The 2 ½-story house is the only surviving residence associated with the slain civil rights leader’s formative years in the city.
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Voters Strip ‘Plantations' From Rhode Island's Formal Name
Rhode Island will now be officially known as … Rhode Island.
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2 Iranian Boston Students Challenge Removal From Country
Two college students from Iran have filed civil rights complaints with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying they were mistreated and illegally denied entry into the country by federal officials at Boston’s Logan International Airport.
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Michelle Carter Released From Jail Early in Texting-Suicide Case
Michelle Carter will become a free woman Thursday once she is released early from prison after serving time for an involuntary manslaughter charge for the suicide of her boyfriend Conrad Roy III.