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Cambodian garment workers sewing products for companies such as H&M, Gap, Adidas, Zara and Puma make $100 a month and suffer through long hours in harsh working conditions. Their labor supports a $5 billion industry, but their demands for a living wage have only been answered with violence. When workers and their unions held protests late last year to demand a living wage increase, police killed five workers and imprisoned another 25 union activists on criminal charges that have not been dismissed.
Families of a wedding party, vacationing in Mexico, say they haven't heard from the group of women since Hurricane Odile struck. KSEE's Lemor Abrams reports.
Ebola survivor Dr. Kent Brantly tells NBC's Kelly O'Donnell that each day we delay action on the burgeoning Ebola crisis, means a possible loss of hundreds of human lives.
Holder is calling on Congress to enhance a federal whistleblower law.
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Eric Frein allegedly gunned down one Pennsylvania cop and wounded another in Friday's shooting.
The president's speech comes a day after his top military adviser, Gen. Martin Dempsey, said he could recommend deploying troops on the ground in Iraq.
The president's speech comes a day after his top military adviser, Gen. Martin Dempsey, said he could recommend deploying troops on the ground in Iraq.
The president's speech comes a day after his top military adviser, Gen. Martin Dempsey, said he could recommend deploying troops on the ground in Iraq.
The Silverado Fire was apparently ignited by the sun reflecting off metal sheeting put up by someone trying to keep rodents out of a vegetable garden.