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Erin Lee Macke is seen in this booking photo released from City of Johnston, Iowa, US on September 29, 2017. (Reuters)

US Mother Leaves Kids at Home to Go on European Tour

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 2, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Washington, London – A vacation in Europe has cost a US mother her freedom. The mother of four has been sentenced to jail after being accused of endangering her children and leaving them alone at home for 11 days. According to Reuters, Erin Lee Macke, 30,...

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This undated photo obtained November 2, 2016 from the Des Moines and Urbandale police Departments in Iowa shows Urbandale resident Scott Michael Greene, 46, who is being sought by investigators in connection with the fatal shootings of two police officers, Reuters

Officers Slain in Iowa Police Ambushes Identified

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 2, 2016 | World

Two Iowa police officers were shot and killed Wednesday while sitting in their patrol cars in what police called unprovoked ambushes, and a 46-year-old suspect was captured hours later, officials said. The man, Scott Michael Greene, was taken into custody in the...

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Police officers salute the hearse as they attend the funeral of slain Dallas police Sgt. Michael Smith in Dallas, Texas, U.S., July 14, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

Two Police Officers in Iowa Killed in ‘Ambush’ Attacks

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 2, 2016 | World

Two U.S. police officers were shot and killed while sitting in their patrol cars in the Des Moines, Iowa, area in separate “ambush-style attacks” on Wednesday, and police were searching for the shooter or shooters, NBC News reported. “We’re just a few...