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The 53-year-old economic embargo still remains but new measures to ease sanctions on travel and expand internet and telecommunications in Cuba go into effect just as Pope Francis makes his historic visit to the island nation. NBC's Mark Barger reports.
"I know with all my heart that Rachelle would never do anything to hurt anybody," said Joe Amoroso, Bella's dad.
Pyongyang's desire to earn money from tourism led to an unlikely enterprise at a new coastal resort with New Jersey-based tour company.
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Merritt, 21, said that he couldn't be the freeway shooter because his gun had been at a pawn shop for two months.
Leslie Allen Merritt said that he couldn't be the freeway shooter because his gun had been at a pawn shop for two months.
A spokesman for the governor said the arrest occurred Friday at a Walmart. The string of shootings have put Phoenix residents on edge.
A separate blaze — called the Valley Fire — in Lake County, about 170 miles to the northwest, has killed three people and destroyed nearly 600 homes.
Almost six years after reports that their son was trapped in a balloon, the Heene family says they weren't deceiving the public for attention.
There were no reports of injuries when a Virgin Atlantic airplane's wing slammed into a fence at JFK Airport in Queens, New York, early Saturday.
