The headline news from May 03, 2015

The archive of all headlines from May 03, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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To win convictions, prosecutors must get inside heads of Baltimore officers

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 00:00:14

The case against six Baltimore officers accused in the death of a young black man in police custody will hinge on what the officers allegedly failed to do: provide appropriate medical attention. State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby

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Maimed WhileDefendingAfghanistan,Then NeglectedNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 01:00:06

The number of Afghan soldiers and policemen who have permanent disabilities has soared, overwhelming resources available from the government and charitable organizations.

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California lawmakers attempting to set statewide marijuana regulations

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 02:15:08

Legislators expect voters to legalize recreational use of the drug in the 2016 election, and they want to have rules in place before then. Sports American Pharoah edges Firing Line to win 141st Kentucky Derby

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Aging inmates pay a painful price in prison

Washingtonpost  03/May/2015 03:15:08

Although harsh sentences have been eased in recent years for certain types of offenders, prisoners 50 and older represent the fastest-growing population in crowded federal correctional facilities.

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California lawmakers attempting to set statewide marijuana regulations

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 03:15:11

Legislators expect voters to legalize recreational use of the drug in the 2016 election, and they want to have rules in place before then. Asia U.S. sending as many as 500 troops to help with Nepal quake recovery

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New princess

CNN  03/May/2015 03:30:04

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Aging inmates pay a painful price in prison

Washingtonpost  03/May/2015 03:45:09

Although sentences have been eased in recent years for some types of offenders, prisoners 50 and older are the fastest-growing population in federal prisons.

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’Fight of the Century’

CNN  03/May/2015 04:45:01

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Round-by-round updates from the 'Fight of the Century'

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 05:00:10

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. face off at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in a highly anticipated boxing match. Scenes from Las Vegas on fight day

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Maimed WhileDefendingAfghanistan,Then NeglectedNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 05:30:06

The number of Afghan soldiers and police officers who have permanent disabilities has soared, overwhelming resources available from the government and charitable organizations.

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Round-by-round updates from the 'Fight of the Century'

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 05:45:09

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. face off at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in a highly anticipated boxing match. Opinion: Manny Pacquiao fights for the Filipino

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’It’s go time!’

CNN  03/May/2015 06:00:04

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Round-by-round updates from the 'Fight of the Century'

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 06:15:11

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. face off at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Opinion: Manny Pacquiao fights for the Filipino

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Round-by-round updates from the 'Fight of the Century'

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 06:30:11

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. face off in Las Vegas. After six rounds the Times staff gives the edge to Mayweather. Op-Ed Opinion: Manny Pacquiao fights for the Filipino

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Titans clash

CNN  03/May/2015 06:45:01

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Round-by-round updates from the 'Fight of the Century'

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 06:45:09

Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. face off in Las Vegas. After 10 rounds the Times staff gives Mayweather the edge. Op-Ed Opinion: Manny Pacquiao fights for the Filipino

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And the winner is…

CNN  03/May/2015 07:00:04

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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision, remains undefeated

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 07:00:13

Mayweather's victory in the 'Fight of the Century' unifies the welterweight titles. Op-Ed Opinion: Manny Pacquiao fights for the Filipino

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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision, remains undefeated

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 07:30:11

Mayweather's victory in the 'Fight of the Century' unifies the welterweight titles. L.A. Now Pacquiao's L.A. ties create local loyalties

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Undefeated

CNN  03/May/2015 08:00:03

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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision, remains undefeated

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 08:00:12

Floyd Mayweather Jr. employs all of his trademark boxing skills to outfox a determined but ultimately frustrated Manny Pacquiao. Sports Dwyre: Mayweather is right on the money

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Royal baby: Full coverage

CNN  03/May/2015 08:15:02

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Demand Socks Cable Companies Before Mayweather-Pacquiao

NBC News  03/May/2015 08:30:11

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Freddie GrayLegal volunteers arrested after defying Baltimore curfew

The Guardian  03/May/2015 08:45:07

Around 50 people arrested on Saturday night amid ange at different treatment of late-night restrictions across the city

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Mayweather Beats Pacquiao by Unanimous Decision

NBC News  03/May/2015 09:00:09

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Undefeated

CNN  03/May/2015 09:15:02

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Undefeated Mayweather Beats Pacquiao by Unanimous Decision

NBC News  03/May/2015 09:15:08

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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision, remains undefeated

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 10:45:09

Floyd Mayweather Jr. employs all of his trademark boxing skills to outfox a determined but ultimately frustrated Manny Pacquiao. Asia Sadness clouds the Philippines after Pacquiao defeat

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Trial by Fire: Baltimore Riots Roil AG Lynch’s First Week

NBC News  03/May/2015 11:45:06

Baltimore Unrest

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‘Lot of Freddies’ in Tough but Hopeful Part of BaltimoreNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 13:00:06

Troubles follow Freddie Gray’s close-knit Baltimore neighborhood.

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Police Officer Is Shot and Critically Wounded in QueensNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 15:30:05

Sandtown-Winchester, the troubled but close-knit West Baltimore neighborhood where Freddie Gray came of age, has somehow survived harrowing rates of unemployment, poor health, violent crime and incarceration.

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Freddie GrayLegal volunteers arrested after defying Baltimore curfew

The Guardian  03/May/2015 16:00:10

Around 50 people arrested on Saturday night after rally at city hall as anger spreads over treatment of different neighbourhoods

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Suspect Charged inPolice OfficerShooting in QueensNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 16:30:06

Sandtown-Winchester, the troubled but close-knit West Baltimore neighborhood where Freddie Gray came of age, has somehow survived harrowing rates of unemployment, poor health, violent crime and incarceration.

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Freddie GrayBaltimore mayor lifts curfew imposed over protests

The Guardian  03/May/2015 17:15:09

Rawlings-Blake issues statement ending 10pm curfew, a decision made after a night in which around 50 arrests were made

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Mayweather wins by unanimous decision, remains undefeated

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 17:30:11

Floyd Mayweather Jr. employs all of his trademark boxing skills to outfox a determined but ultimately frustrated Manny Pacquiao. Mayweather vs. Pacquiao Pacquiao laments injury after loss

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Miracle rescue

CNN  03/May/2015 17:45:03

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Baltimore mayor lifts curfew 6 days after riots

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 17:45:09

Protests since Monday's riots have been peaceful, and the announcement of charges against six officers involved in Freddie Gray's arrest have eased tensions.

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Freddie GrayBaltimore mayor lifts curfew imposed over protests

The Guardian  03/May/2015 18:00:09

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake issues statement ending 10pm curfew after arrests and controversy over its application

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Baltimore mayor lifts curfew as city remains calm

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 18:00:11

Protests since Monday's riots have been peaceful, and the announcement of charges against six officers involved in Freddie Gray's arrest have eased tensions.

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Baltimore Mayor Lifts Curfew After Five Nights

NBC News  03/May/2015 18:30:08

Baltimore Unrest

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’We Want to Heal Our City’: Baltimore Mayor Lifts Curfew

NBC News  03/May/2015 19:00:09

Baltimore Unrest

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Baltimore curfew ends; city begins return to normal life

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 19:45:12

The curfew was first enforced a day after looting and arson took place throughout Baltimore following the wake for 25-year-old Freddie Gray, who died in police custody last month.

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With little choice, O’Malley defends Baltimore tenure

Washingtonpost  03/May/2015 20:45:08

As Martin O’Malley prepares to announce a bid for the Democratic ticket, the former Baltimore mayor appears to be embracing his record and faces critics of his “zero-tolerance” policing policies.

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Chinese developer leads transformation of L.A.'s skyline

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 20:45:11

With the economy accelerating, a pledge made in the 1980s to build a $1-billion «city within a city» in downtown L.A. is finally being fulfilled by a feisty developer from China. Weekend Reportlatest headlines Nation Baltimore curfew ends; city begins return to normal life

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Saudi-Led Group Said to Use Cluster Bombs in Yemen NYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 21:15:03

Sandtown-Winchester, the troubled but close-knit West Baltimore neighborhood where Freddie Gray came of age, has somehow survived harrowing rates of unemployment, poor health, violent crime and incarceration.

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Chinese developer leads transformation of L.A.'s skyline

Los Angeles Times  03/May/2015 23:00:13

With the economy accelerating, a pledge made in the 1980s to build a $1-billion «city within a city» in downtown L.A. is finally being fulfilled by a feisty developer from China. Weekend Reportlatest headlines BUSINESS Hotel booking scams cost Americans up to $220 million per year

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‘Lot of Freddies’ in Tough but Hopeful Part of BaltimoreNYT Now

New York Times  03/May/2015 23:30:05

Sandtown-Winchester, the troubled but close-knit West Baltimore neighborhood where Freddie Gray came of age, has somehow survived harrowing rates of unemployment, poor health, violent crime and incarceration.

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