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Mr. Hernandez, the former N.F.L. star who was convicted of first-degree murder on Wednesday, was thought to have the golden ticket out of a rough-and-tumble upbringing in Bristol, Conn.
Federal prosecutors have begun presenting evidence to a grand jury considering a case against Mr. Skelos, Republican of Long Island, and his son, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
For activists anticipating the 2016 presidential race, the minimum wage fight, and the challenge it poses to a system they say favors the rich, comes at a pivotal time.
The musical at the Lunt-Fontanne Theater, based on the 2004 movie about the creator of Peter Pan, heightens the screenplay’s life-affirming messages.
NBC News amended its report of the 2012 abduction in Syria of Richard Engel, its chief foreign correspondent, saying Sunni militants were most likely to blame, not forces loyal to the Syrian president.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 15, 2015, covering April 16, 2015.
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Taylor Swift
2015Valery Belousov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (born 1948)[†]
Valery Konsantinovich Belousov was a Russian professional ice hockey coach and player.
2015Stanislav Gross, Czech lawyer and politician, fifth Prime Minister of the Czech Republic (born 1969)[†]
Stanislav Gross was a Czech lawyer and politician who served as the prime minister of the Czech Republic and leader of the Czech Social Democratic Party from 2004 until 2005 when he resigned as a result of his financial irregularities. He previously served as minister of the Interior in cabinets of Miloš Zeman and Vladimír Špidla from 2000 to 2004. Gross was Member of the Chamber of Deputies (MP) from 1992 to 2004.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[†]