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Sessions: Help on the way to fight violent crime

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has announced the deployment of 40 additional prosecutors around the U.S. to help combat the recent rise in violent crime. Two new violent crime task forces are also being set up. (Dec. 15)

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Iceland struggles with violence against women

Iceland has a female prime minister and some of the world’s strongest laws on workplace equality and equal pay. It also has one of Europe’s highest per-capita levels of reported rapes, according to statistics agency Eurostat. (Dec. 12)

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AP Top Stories December 10 P

Here are the top stories for Sunday, December 10th: Clashes in the Middle East over Jerusalem announcement; The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded; Winds fan wildfires in California; Santas run for charity in Spain.

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Anti-Nuke Campaign Wins Nobel Peace Prize

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons was awarded this year’s Nobel peace prize. The group’s executive director, as well as a survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima spoke about the organization’s mission at a ceremony on Sunday. (Dec. 10)

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Anti-Nuke Campaign Wins Nobel Peace Prize

The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons was awarded this year’s Nobel peace prize. The group’s executive director, as well as a survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima spoke about the organization’s mission at a ceremony on Sunday. (Dec. 10)