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By Alex FitzpatrickNovember 11, 2015 1:00 PM ESTAn executive at Yik Yak, an anonymous social media network, is speaking out after a suspect was arrested over threats made on the platform against black students at the University of Missouri.The messages came amid heightened racial tension and protests at the university, which saw the school embattled president step down earlier this week.Therersquo a point where discussion can go too far ndash; and the threats that were posted
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By Haley Sweetland EdwardsFebruary 4, 2016 12:11 PM ESTMartin Shkreli, the former chief exe
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Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, Jakarta s first non-Muslim leader in half a century, during his gubernatorial campaign in Jakarta on Nov. 16, 2016Bay Ismoyo鈥擜FP/Getty ImagesBy Yenni KwokNovember 23, 2016 2:19 AM ESTIndonesian police questioned the governor of the country capital for eight hours on Tuesday after he was named a suspect in a blasphe
yeezy my case the week before.According to his lawyer, Basuki T. Purnama mdash; popularly known by his Chinese nickname Ahok mdash; answered 27 questions during the interrogation, the Jakarta Post reports.This questioning is repetitive of the previous interrogation, the lawyer, Sirra Prayuna, said, referring to hours of a closed-door interview that took place on Nov. 7.Ahok was accused of insul
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