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Though jail is considered an effective incentive for parents who are able to pay, critics say punitive policies do not work for those who are poor.
“Daredevil,” the 17th Netflix original series to make its debut this year, is part of an expanding range of original shows intended to position the company for a digital revolution in entertainment.
The nation’s 1.3 million active-duty service members are in a special bind, virtually powerless to hold accountable the health care system that treats them.
The Hawks are entering the N.B.A. playoffs without Thabo Sefolosha, who was injured during an incident at a Manhattan club in which he and Pero Antic, a teammate, were arrested.
The hottest team in the majors has so far been able to overcome its injury problems, which became worse in another victory.
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of April 15, 2015, covering April 20, 2015.
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2015Ten people are killed in a bomb attack on a convoy carrying food supplies to a United Nations compound in Garowe in the Somali region of Puntland.[†]
The Garowe attack was a bombing of a UN van in Garowe, Puntland, Somalia. Between 7 and 10 people were killed, including the attacker and four UNICEF workers. The Al-Shabaab militant group claimed responsibility for the blast. The Puntland administration subsequently appointed a governmental committee to probe the circumstances surrounding the attack, and apprehended over a dozen suspects.
In 2015, the world population was approximately 7,470,491,872 people[†]