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Immigration Bill Would Beef Up Border Patrol, But Its Secrecy and Use of Force Criticized
As part of a push to strengthen border security, the immigration bill passed by the U.S. Senate would double the number of U.S. Border Patrol agents along the U.S.-Mexico border. But critics and some members of Congress say the government must first account for the Border Patrol's lethal use of force and provide more transparency in investigations.

Zimmerman Protests Turn Violent in L.A., Oakland
At least 13 people in Los Angeles were arrested Monday night after what started off as a peaceful rally, protesting the not guilty verdict handed down in the George Zimmerman trial, turned violent. In L.A., group of about 150 protesters broke away from the core rally and moved into the streets. Witnesses say teens jumped on cars stuck in traffic, turned over trash cans and broke windows.

Prison Hunger Strike Enters Second Week
A mass hunger strike in California prisons has entered its second week. But the number of inmates taking part in the protests is declining.

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