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FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 13, 2018, file photo defendant Siraj Ibn Wahhaj sits in court in Taos, N.M., during a detention hearing. New Mexico forensic investigators announced Thursday, Aug. 16, that a highly decomposed body found at a desert compound in New Mexico has been identified as a missing Georgia boy with severe disabilities. The New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator said Thursday that the remains were those of Abdul-ghani Wahhaj. (Roberto E. Rosales/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, Pool, File)
Remains found in New Mexico desert tunnel are missing boyForensic investigators have identified the remains of a Georgia boy whose father is accused of abducting and performing purification rituals on the child in New Mexico as he died
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FILE - This Thursday, June 26, 2018, file photo released by Casey Lansdon shows Redding fire inspector Jeremy Stoke in Redding, Calif. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection says in a report that Redding firefighter Stoke died after he was enveloped in seconds by a fire tornado with a base the size of three football fields and winds up to 165 mph. Stoke died July 26, while helping people to evacuate a Northern California blaze. (Casey Lansdon via AP, File)
Record-breaking fire tornado killed California firefighterOfficials say a firefighter who died helping people evacuate a Northern California blaze was killed by a fire tornado that at one point reached a temperature of 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit
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Baltasar Gutierrez, left, joins his daughter, Irene Montoya, in talking to reporters after they left a tributes outside the home where a pregnant woman and her two daughters lived Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Frederick, Colo. The woman's husband has been arrested in the disappearance of the woman and children. Authorities say that they have found the woman's body and believe to know the whereabouts of the two girls. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Bodies of missing wife, daughters found in ColoradoColorado husband who lamented his family's disappearance arrested in their deaths
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Tributes grow outside the home where a pregnant woman and her two daughters lived Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, in Frederick, Colo. The woman's husband has been arrested in the disappearance of the woman and children. Authorities say that they have found the woman's body and believe to know the whereabouts of the two girls. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
The Latest: Searchers find bodies of 2 young Colorado girlsInvestigators who found the body of a pregnant Colorado woman reported missing this week have discovered what they believe are the bodies of her two young daughters nearby
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This undated photo provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office shows Omar Abdulsattar Ameen. The refugee from Iraq was arrested Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, in Northern California on a warrant alleging that he killed an Iraqi policeman while fighting for the Islamic State organization. (U.S. Attorney's Office via AP)
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FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 10, 2018 file photo aerial view of a makeshift compound is seen in the desert area of Amalia, N.M. New Mexico forensic investigators announced Thursday, Aug. 16, that a highly decomposed body found at a desert compound in New Mexico has been identified as a missing Georgia boy whose father is accused of kidnapping him and performing purification rituals on the severely disabled child. The New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator said Thursday that the remains were those of Abdul-ghani Wahhaj. (AP Photo/Brian Skoloff, File)
The Latest: Prosecutor says no charges yet in boy's deathA prosecutor says no new charges are imminent because of the identification of a boy who was found dead at a remote compound in northern New Mexico
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Student sues professor he says sexually harassed himA former New York University graduate student has sued a prominent professor, alleging she sexually harassed and stalked him for more than three years
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FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2018, file photo California Attorney General Xavier Becerra talks during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. The California Supreme Court has made it easier for some immigrant children who are abused or abandoned by a parent to seek a U.S. visa to avoid deportation. Becerra said in court documents that the case affected a "substantial portion" of the thousands of children who have fled to the U.S. from Central America and Mexico and settled in California. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
California high court rules for immigrant kids in visa fightThe California Supreme Court has made it easier for some immigrant children who are abused or abandoned by a parent to seek a U.S. visa to avoid deportation
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