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FILE - In this July 16, 2019, file photo, Ernie Field pushes the doorbell on his Ring doorbell camera at his home in Wolcott, Conn. Amazon says it has considered adding facial recognition technology to its Ring doorbell cameras. The company said in a letter released Tuesday, Nov. 19 by U.S. Sen. Ed Markey that facial recognition is a “contemplated, but unreleased feature” of its home security cameras. The Massachusetts Democrat wrote to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in September raising...

Amazon has considered face scanning in Ring doorbells

by Matt OBrien Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

Keith Hamel, who was arraigned on a charge of murder Tuesday, is shown being led March 20 to an awaiting police cruiser by Athol Police Officers Erick Fredette and K9 Officer Craig Deveneau. Hamel was arrested in March on Exchange Street in Athol and was expected to face several charges including being a fugitive from justice, two counts of assault and battery on a police officer, resisting arrest and possession of a Class B substance.

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Athol man charged with murder of Kelsey Clifford

by Domenic Poli Staff WriterNovember 19, 2019

Michael Thomas' attorney Montell Figgins speaks to reporters outside federal court, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, in New York. Thomas and another guard responsible for monitoring Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were charged Tuesday with falsifying prison records to conceal they were sleeping and browsing the internet during the hours they were supposed to be keeping a close watch on prisoners. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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As Epstein died, guards allegedly shopped online, slept

by Michael Balsamo Associated Press, Larry Neumeister Associated Press, and Tom Hays Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

A breakdown, by city and province, of the 106 deaths reported so far to Amnesty International.;

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Amnesty says at least 106 killed in Iran protests

by Jon Gambrell Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

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Nerf gun, Power Rangers claw cited by toy safety watchdog

by Associated Press November 19, 2019

National Security Council aide Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman testifies before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, during a public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Trump’s Ukraine envoy: No basis for Biden probe

by Billy House Bloomberg News, Laura Litvan Bloomberg News, and Nick Wadhams Bloomberg NewsNovember 19, 2019

Aimee Stephens talks during in an interview in Ferndale, Mich., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019. The Supreme Court will hear Stephens' case Oct. 8 over whether federal civil rights law that bars job discrimination on the basis of sex protects transgender people. Other arguments that day deal with whether the same law covers sexual orientation. Amid their annual vigils for transgender homicide victims, trans-rights activists in the U.S. are trying to maintain long-term optimism even as many...

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Recent setbacks temper hopes for trans activists

by David Crary Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

Riot police swing batons at anti-government protesters during clashes during a protest in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019. Scuffles have broken out in central Beirut as hundreds of anti-government protesters tried to prevent lawmakers from reaching Parliament. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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Lebanese protesters force delay in parliamentary session

by Hassan Ammar Associated Press, and Bassem Mroue Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

This Nov. 12, 2019, photo provided by John Guillote shows a view from the research vessel Sikuliaq near Jones Island in the Beaufort Sea. University of Washington scientists onboard the research vessel are studying the changes and how less sea ice will affect coastlines, which already are vulnerable to erosion because increased waves delivered by storms. More erosion would increase the chance of winter flooding in villages and danger to hunters in small boats. (John Guillote via AP)

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Warm ocean water delays sea ice for Alaska towns, wildlife

by Dan Joling Associated PressNovember 19, 2019

FILE - In this Wednesday May 1, 2019 file photo, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London. The alleged rape investigation involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is currently in prison in Britain, has been discontinued, a Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday Nov. 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

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Sweden drops Assange rape investigation after 9 years

by David Keyton Associated PressNovember 19, 2019