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More Violence, Arrests In Ferguson, But Most Respect Curfew Plus 4 More Stories

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More Violence, Arrests In Ferguson, But Most Respect Curfew
One person was shot and critically wounded in the mayhem, police say, and seven were arrested for "failure to disperse" as anger spilled into a second week over the fatal shooting of an unarmed teen.
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Ukraine Claims Gains On The Ground, As Rebels Down Warplane
The MiG-29 was shot down over Luhansk, where Kiev's forces are said to have captured a police station as they tighten a circle around pro-Russia separatists.
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When Patients Read What Their Doctors Write
Patients are more satisfied with their care when doctors share their medical notes. But letting patients see what doctors put in medical records has long been taboo. That's starting to change.
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Another Front In Mideast Conflict: Fishing Rights In The Mediterranean
Israel forbids Gazan boats from going more than a few miles from shore, where the fish are few and small. Israel says the blockade is for security; Palestinians say it's illegal.
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Protesters And Police Clash In Ferguson, Mo.
One person was shot and seven arrested as police used smoke and tear gas to impose a curfew in a St. Louis suburb where a black teen was fatally shot last week by a white police officer.
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