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"I'm finding more and more celebrities wanting shoes for free, which is just killing shoemakers like me," said Francis.

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After the killings, Martin, from Brighton, attempted to hide what he had done from the children.

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Inside the arena, Stuckey, who says she has beefed up her personal security since Kirk’s killing, was escorted to the stage by bodyguards.

An extrajudicial killing, premeditated and without justification or excuse and without the legal authority tied to an armed conflict, is properly called “murder.”

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Also Friday, the U.S. military conducted its 10th strike on a suspected drug-running boat, killing six people in the Caribbean Sea.

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