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Friday, August 22, 2014 (2014x168)

Uitzenddatum: Aug 22, 2014

2014/08/22 Headlines: National Guard Leaves Ferguson; Michael Brown's Funeral Set for Monday; Michael Brown's Parents to Join Eric Garner March in New York City; Los Angeles Residents Protest Police Killings of Omar Abrego, Ezell Ford; Ohio: Cop Back at Work After Fatal Shooting of Black Man in Wal-Mart; Renewed Israeli Assault on Gaza Kills Dozens; Hamas Executes 18 Palestinians; Top General Hints at U.S. Military Intervention in Syria; Islamic State Letter to Foley's Parents: Execution a "Direct Result" of U.S. Airstrikes; U.N.: Syria Death Toll Tops 191,000; Outgoing Human Rights Chief Slams U.N. Security Council Inaction; 2 U.S. Missionaries Recover from Ebola After Taking Experimental Drug; 70 Die of Ebola-Like Illness in Democratic Republic of Congo; Russian Aid Convoy Crosses into Ukraine; Yemen: Tens of Thousands Rally to Support Houthi Rebels; Chile: Students March to Demand Free Education; Watchdog: Bergdahl Prisoner Swap was Illegal; Bank of America Likely to Pay Far Less Than $17 Billion in Record Deal; NYC Man Wins Settlement After Alleged Arrest for Recording Stop-and-Frisk