Ferguson Police Release Name Of Officer Who Shot Michael Brown Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Ferguson Police Release Name Of Officer Who Shot Michael Brown Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson says the officer who shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown is Darren Wilson, a six-year veteran of the force with no disciplinary actions on his record. Read this story 'They're Talking To People': Tensions Ease In Ferguson As Police Change Tactics Instead of meeting demonstrators with tear gas, police walked with them. Read this story Ferguson Pastor: This Is Not A Race Issue; This Is A Human Issue The Rev. Willis Johnson's church is in the Missouri town where 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed by a police officer. His recent interaction with an angry teen protester was emotional for him. Read this story NATO Chief Accuses Russia Of Ukraine 'Incursion' The alliance says it observed Russian military vehicles cross into Ukraine overnight, as a massive convoy purportedly carrying aid supplies is halted near the border awaiting inspection. Read this story Ebola Numbers Vastly Underestimate Reach Of Outbreak, WHO Says Nearly 2,000 cases have been reported, but staff in West Africa say there are likely many more. The World Health Organization is also coordinating a "massive scaling up" of the international response. Read this story more news stories

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