Dylann Roof To Deliver Statement In Penalty Phase Of Church Shooting Trial Plus 4 More Stories

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The Two-Way Dylann Roof To Deliver Statement In Penalty Phase Of Church Shooting Trial Roof, who has been convicted of murdering nine worshippers at a South Carolina church, faces the death penalty or life in prison. He is expected to deliver an opening statement in court Wednesday. Read this story The Two-Way Obama Makes A Last-Ditch Effort For His Signature Health Care Law President Obama tries to rally congressional Democrats to save his namesake health care law, even as Republicans take the first step toward repeal. Read this story The Two-Way Civil Rights Activists Arrested For Protest Over Jeff Sessions As Attorney General Activists with the NAACP staged a sit-in at Sessions' office in Mobile, Ala, criticizing Sessions' record on voting rights, among other things. Some of the protesters were arrested. Read this story The Two-Way 14 Months After Elections Began, Haiti Finally Has A President-Elect After various rounds of voting were annulled, canceled, rescheduled and challenged, Haiti's electoral council has declared businessman Jovenel Moise the winner. He'll be sworn in on Feb. 7. Read this story The Two-Way Israeli Soldier Convicted Of Manslaughter For Killing Wounded Palestinian After a Palestinian assailant had been shot and wounded, a 20-year-old Israeli soldier shot the motionless man in the head. The shooting was captured on camera by a human rights activist. Read this story

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