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SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP 鈥?California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered the state police training program to stop teaching officers how to use a neck hold that blocks the
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stanley cup rly nine minutes while he was handcuffed and lying on the ground.Police experts have condemned the Minneapolis officer for using an unacceptable method. However, many departments still employ the carotid method, also known as the sleeper hold, that critics say is overly dangerous.It involves applying pressure to the sides of the neck with an arm, which can almost immediately block blood flow in the carot
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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that most people think the deadly explosion Tuesday in Lebanon that killed at least 100 people was an accident, contradicting President Donald Trump, who said American generals told him it was likely caused by a bomb.Esper said the U.S. was still gathering information about the explosion, but said most believe it was an accident, as reported. On Tuesday, Trump said, It look
yeezy s like a terrible attack. WATCH: Trump claims without evidence that Beirut explosion was an attackTrump was asked why he called it an attack and not an accident, especially since Lebanese officials had not yet determined the cause of the explosion. He told reporters at the White House: It would seem like it based on the explosion. I met with some of our great generals and they just seem to feel that it was. This was not a
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