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CORRECTS FROM CONVICTED TO SENTENCED - FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2018, file photo, former gymnast Rachael Denhollander, left, is hugged by Kaylee Lorincz after giving her victim impact statement during the seventh day of Larry Nassar's sentencing hearing in Lansing, Mich. Nassar was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually assaulting young athletes for years under the guise of medical treatment. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

US gymnasts tell AP sport rife with verbal, emotional abuse

by Mitch Weiss Associated Press, and Holbrook Mohr Associated PressFebruary 23, 2018

They were little girls with dreams of Olympic gold when they started in gymnastics. Now they’re women with lifelong injuries, suffocating anxiety and debilitating eating disorders.They are the other victims of USA Gymnastics.Thirteen former U.S….

Police stand by a damaged storefront stemming from overnight protests following Tuesday's police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016. Charlotte's police chief said Thursday he plans to show video of an officer shooting Scott to his family, but the video won't be immediately released to the public. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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Charlotte police refuse to release video of deadly shooting

by Mitch Weiss Associated Press, and Meg Kinnard Associated PressSeptember 22, 2016

This undated photo posted on Facebook on April 30, 2016, shows Micah Johnson, who was a suspect in the sniper slayings of five law enforcement officers in Dallas Thursday night, July 7, 2016, during a protest over two recent fatal police shootings of black men. An Army veteran, Johnson tried to take refuge in a parking garage and exchanged gunfire with police, who later killed him with a robot-delivered bomb, Dallas Police Chief David Brown said. (Facebook via AP)

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Dallas police killer was loner, followed black militants

by Will Weissert Associated Press, Reese Dunklin Associated Press, and Mitch Weiss Associated PressJuly 8, 2016