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• New York lawmakers seek to criminalize viewing of child porn

  A day after the state's top court found that simply viewing child pornography wasn't a crime in New York, two legislators said Wednesday that they would soon introduce a measure to make it one.

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• US taxpayers get off easy, compared to some others

    If you just filed your taxes this month, chances are you’re not feeling a huge amount of goodwill toward the U.S. tax system. Still, you may want to hold off on those plans to move overseas to avoid the tax man. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Develop …

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• Reports: US man diverted to Iran after midair heart attack

  An American on a flight from Dubai to Seattle suffered a heart attack and was taken to Iran for treatment, according to reports Saturday. The AFP news agency, citing Iran’s ISNA service, said the Emirates aircraft was in Iranian airspace when the passenger, 52, became unwe …

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• Dramatic shootout outside Tulsa courthouse

  UPDATED at 9:12 a.m. ET: A 23-year-old man was arrested Wednesday after he opened fire outside the Tulsa County Courthouse, police said.

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• Shooting outside nightclub in Tempe, Ariz. wounds 13

  Updated at 10:40 a.m. ET: TEMPE, Ariz.

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