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Dramatic video shows deadly encounter with kidnapping suspect

Police in North Carolina have released dramatic video of a deadly encounter with a kidnapping suspect last month. The dash cam footage begins at the tail end of a high-speed car chase involving the kidnapping suspect, 23-year-old Hugo Cortes-Ramirez. After police disabled his car, Cortes-Ramirez exchanged fire with police before sprinting into nearby woods. His body was later found in the woods with a pistol in his hand. Kenneth Craig reports. Source

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Remembering actress Diahann Carroll

Actress Diahann Carroll is being remembered for her versatile work on Broadway, television and as a singer. Carroll died Friday after a long battle with breast cancer at the age of 84. She garnered critical acclaim for her pioneering work on television: In 1968, she became the first African American woman to star as someone other than a domestic worker in the groundbreaking sitcom “Julia” — a role for which she won a Golden Globe. Michelle Miller reports. Source

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Teenage boy shot as protests raged in Hong Kong

Weeks of anti-government protests in Hong Kong took yet another violent turn when a teenage boy was shot. Mass transit service in the city has been suspended, after protesters set fires at train station entrances and smashed ticketing facilities. The latest demonstrations come after a ban on face masks at all public events took effect. Ramy Inocencio reports. Source

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