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  1. crime
    Why Did Two Girls Want to Kill for Slender Man?The problem wasn’t that they didn’t know they were living in a fantasy world. The problem was that they couldn’t — or didn’t — extricate themselves.
    By Lisa Miller
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    ‘F*ck Your Breath,’ Says Cop to Man Who Was ShotAnother horrifying police shooting caught on tape.
    By Caroline Bankoff and Jaime Fuller
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    3 Dead After Daylong Hostage Situation in Sydney Café [Updated]After 16 hours, the siege ended when police stormed the building.
    By Katie Zavadski and Margaret Hartmann
  4. islamic state watch
    Peter Kassig’s Parents Release Video PleaThe Islamic State threatened to kill 26-year-old Peter Kassig on Friday. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    More Dispatches on the Ebola Outbreak From West African News OutletsThe virus has closed schools, put an end to handshakes, and caused an online shopping surge.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  6. islamic state watch
    ISIS Beheads British Aid Worker David Haines [Updated]And they’re threatening to kill another Briton.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  7. very sad and scary things
    Bronx Man Decapitates Himself in PublicA “spectacularly gruesome suicide.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  8. guns
    A 9-Year-Old and an Uzi: More Horrifying Details“What we’re kind of kicking around right now is like at Disneyland … “
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    ISIS Kidnapped a 26-Year-Old American Woman, Demands $6.6 Milllion RansomKidnapped while providing aid in Syria.
    By Katie Zavadski
  10. iraq
    Obama Delivers Fiery Attack on ISIS After Beheading of Journalist James Foley“There has to be a common effort to extract this cancer so it does not spread.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    There Aren’t Enough Body Bags for Liberia’s Ebola VictimsProper disposal is key to containing the disease.
    By Katie Zavadski
  12. journalism
    How West African News Outlets Are Covering the Ebola Outbreak Dispatches on price-gouging, distracted lawmakers, and Donald Trump.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    12-Year-Old Slender Man Stabbing Suspect Ruled Incompetent to Stand Trial She believes she’s capable of doing a Vulcan “mind meld.”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  14. You Probably Shouldn’t Travel to Places With Ebola, Says CDCDon’t go. Don’t get Ebola.
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    Could History’s Worst-Ever Ebola Outbreak Spread Outside of West Africa?670 people have already died from the disease.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    2 American Aid Workers Have Contracted Ebola in LiberiaBoth are working in the country through faith-based organizations.
    By Katie Zavadski
  17. Dozens Dead As Plane Crashes Into Residential Buildings in TaiwanThe passenger jet was attempting an emergency landing. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
  18. very sad and scary things
    Absolutely Horrifying Craigslist Murder Leaves Pregnant Teen, Boyfriend DeadThe shocking case in Michigan has the grisliest details imaginable.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    NYC Serial Stabber Daniel St. Hubert Reportedly Transferred to BellevueMeanwhile, his 7-year-old victim is still recovering.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    1 Killed and 3 Wounded in Shooting at Seattle Pacific UniversityThe attack ended when some students managed to tackle the gunman.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Terrifying Details From the Slender Man StabbingCatching up on the most disturbing crime story in the country at the moment.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Police Still Searching for Man Who Fatally Stabbed 6-Year-Old in Elevator The suspect might also be responsible for the murder of an 18-year-old in the area.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Three Bodies Found in Elliot Rodger’s HomeThey were reportedly stabbed to death.
    By Deila Paunescu
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    Santa Barbara Shooter Left Behind a Collection of Disturbing Videos22-year-old Elliot Rodger described some of his motives on his YouTube channel.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  25. very sad and scary things
    Obama, Kerry: U.S. Will Help Find Nigerian GirlsBetter late than never.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  26. human rights
    Kidnapped Nigerian Girls: ExplainerA primer on the international tragedy.
    By Joe Coscarelli