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This undated photo released by the Department of Justice shows Jessica L. Hunt. Authorities in Ohio have arrested three people, including Hunt, on charges of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over a two-year period. Federal agents and Ashland police said Tuesday, June 18, 2013,  the trio forced the woman to do housework, threatened her and the girl with violence and fed their pets better than the victims.(AP Photo/Department of Justice)
Prosecutor: 3 Ohioans enslaved disabled mom, childProsecutor: 3 Ohioans enslaved, beat mentally disabled mom, her young daughter
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Detroit police officer Joseph Weekley stands in Judge Cynthia Hathaway's courtroom at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in Detroit, Michigan on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 as the judge instructs jurors to continue to work toward a verdict after they sent her a note saying they are "stuck". The judge declared a mistrial Tuesday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the trial. Weekley is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones. (AP Photo/The Detroit News, John T. Greilick) DETROIT FREE PRESS OUT; HUFFINGTON POST OUT
Jury can't reach verdict in Detroit cop's trialMistrial declared in Detroit police officer's manslaughter trial when jury can't reach verdict
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FILE - This June 29, 2011 file photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows James DeRosa. DeRosa is scheduled to be executed Tuesday, June 18, 2013 for the Oct. 2, 2000 murders of Curtis Plummer, 73, and Gloria Plummer, 70. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board voted last month against recommending that Gov. Mary Fallin commute DeRosa's death sentence to life in prison without parole. (AP Photo/Oklahoma Department of Corrections, File)
Okla. executes inmate convicted of killing coupleOklahoma executes inmate convicted of killing couple on whose ranch he had worked
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Storm clouds are seen over Denver International Airport on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, where a tornado touched down and forced passengers and employees into shelters. No one was injured and there was no apparent damage. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airportDenver passengers take shelter after tornado spotted near Denver airport; no damage reported
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