Iraqi Boat Family Warns Others: Don't Risk It, It's Too Dangerous Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Iraqi Boat Family Warns Others: Don't Risk It, It's Too Dangerous An Iraqi family returns home and tells the story of risking a trip to Greece on a boat that sank, drowning two of their children. But images of people making the trip safely encourage others to try. Read this story After Sandy, Katrina And Sept. 11, This Sculptor Finds Art In Survival Christopher Saucedo lost a brother in the twin towers, and two of his houses were flooded in the storms. He says he hopes his art shows people what it means to lose and how we manage to survive. Read this story Michigan Lawmaker Quits, Another Is Expelled Over Bizarre Sex Scandal Tea party-inspired Republican Rep. Todd Courser stepped down early Friday and Rep. Cindy Gamrat was forced out of the chamber after news of the scandal broke last month. Read this story Northern Ireland's Government Teeters On Collapse After Resignations Leading ministers resigned in a political crisis that has deepened along with allegations of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's role in a murder. Read this story Camerawoman Who Tripped Migrant In Hungary Apologizes Petra Laszlo, who was caught on video sticking her leg out as a man ran from police while clutching a child to his chest, says she is sorry — and not "heartless." Read this story more news stories

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