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US camp raid suspect trained children for school shootings: prosecutors
A man arrested in a raid on a squalid compound in New Mexico was training children living there to carry out school shootings, prosecutors said Wednesday. Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, 40, was arrested along with four other people on Friday at the desert compound in Amalia, New Mexico, and has been charged with 11 counts of child abuse. Eleven children aged one to 15 were found living on the compound in filthy conditions, prosecutors said, with no clean water or electricity.
US police find body of boy at raided camp
The body of a four-year-old boy has been found in a dilapidated camp in the US state of New Mexico where 11 children were rescued in appalling conditions, police said. Two men were arrested in a raid on Friday as part of the operation connected to a months-long search for the child, according to New Mexico’s Taos County Sheriff’s office. “We discovered the remains yesterday on Abdul’s fourth birthday,” Sheriff Jerry Hogrefe said Tuesday, appearing to fight back tears.
Tent camp built near border to house migrant children separated from parents
Syrian army tightens noose around Palestinian camp
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian troops on Sunday tightened the noose around a Palestinian refugee camp held by Islamic State militants in southern Damascus where hundreds of civilians face an uncertain future, state media, witnesses and residents said. Nearly two weeks into a campaign to capture the last area near the capital outside government control that has left many parts of the once teeming Yarmouk camp in ruins, state media announced al Qadm neighborhood next to the camp was retaken. Opposition sources said the army was now engaged in fierce fighting with militants on the outskirts of Yarmouk camp where an estimated 1,500 to 2,000 militants are now encircled.
Wild elephant kills two at Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
A wild elephant Thursday trampled to death two people, including a child, as it rampaged through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, officials said. The incident occurred at the massive Kutupalong camp in the southeastern border district of Cox’s Bazar, where hundreds of thousands of Rohingya have taken refuge after fleeing what UN officials have called ethnic cleansing in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. “The wild elephant trampled a Rohingya child to death… and then trampled another Bangladeshi man to death when it was chased by Rohingya refugees and local villagers,” Ali Kabir, the district forest department chief, told AFP.
Man who raped 13-year-old girl at church camp spared prison time because he is blind
Trump retreats to the woods of Camp David with Wolff on his tail
The Latest: Homeless camp fire sparked Los Angeles blaze
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California wildfires (all times local):
The Latest: Homeless camp fire sparked Los Angeles blaze
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California wildfires (all times local):
Los Angeles fire that tore through Bel Air started at homeless camp, officials reveal
