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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Man recounts pushing fiancee away from car during protestAugust 16, 201711:03 AM ET CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — With tires screeching and bodies flying, Marcus Martin shoved his fiancee out of the way of a car charging through a crowd of peaceful protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia.  Mourners gather to remember woman killed at Virginia rallyAugust 16, 201710:57 AM ET CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Mourners gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Wednesday to honor the woman who was killed when a car rammed into a crowd of people protesting a white nationalist rally that descended into violence last weekend.  Defiant Trump again blames "both sides" in Virginia protestAugust 16, 20178:25 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump defiantly blamed "both sides" for the weekend violence between white supremacists and counter-demonstrators in Virginia, seeking to rebuff the widespread criticism of his handling of the emotionally-charged protests while showing sympathy for the fringe group's efforts to preserve Confederate monuments.  China urges US, North Korea to 'hit the brakes' on threatsAugust 16, 20178:29 AM ET BEIJING (AP) — China has urged the United States and North Korea to "hit the brakes" on threatening words and work toward a peaceful resolution of their tense standoff created by Pyongyang's recent missile tests and threats to fire them toward Guam.
Latest Headlines  Union appeals Cowboys RB Ezekiel Elliott's 6-game suspensionAugust 16, 20178:56 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL Players Association has appealed Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott's six-game suspension over the league's conclusion that its 2016 rushing leader injured his former girlfriend in three separate incidents last summer.
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