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Killen Sentenced to 60 Years for 1964 Slayings

PHILADELPHIA, Miss. – Former Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen (search) was wheeled before a judge Thursday, an 80-year-old vestige of Mississippi’s hate-filled past, and sentenced to 60 years in prison for the 1964 slayings of three civil rights workers. Killen sat in his wheelchair in a bright yellow jail …

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Tsang Seals Up Hong Kong Leadership Race

HONG KONG – Veteran civil servant Donald Tsang (search) effectively won Hong Kong’s (search) leadership race on Wednesday, filing papers that showed he had the solid backing of an election committee that picks the Chinese territory’s leaders. Tsang trounced his two rivals by collecting 710 of the nominations from the …

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Poland Pulling Troops From Iraq

WARSAW, Poland – Poland (search) said Wednesday it will cut its 1,700-troop deployment to Iraq this summer by as many as 300 troops. Defense Minister Jerzy Szmajdzinski (search) said Poland’s force in Iraq in the next troop rotation would be “between 1,400 and 1,450.” His remarks came after a meeting …

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