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HOUSTON (AP) — Officials in Texas say a suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a deputy at a suburban Houston gas station. Harris County Deputy Darren Goforth was pumping gas about 8:30 p.m. Friday when a man approached him from behind and fired multiple shots, continuing to fire after the deputy had fallen to the ground.

HAVANA (AP) — Erika is now just a trough of low pressure, but when it was a tropical storm it created a lot of havoc. Officials say at least 20 people died and nearly 50 are missing on the small eastern Caribbean island of Dominica. Forecasters say the storm's remnants could produce heavy rain in the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba through tomorrow. Florida could get heavy rain, too.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It's a day of remembrance along the Gulf Coast. Ceremonies are being held in Mississippi and Louisiana to mark the 10th anniversary of the day when Hurricane Katrina struck the region. Residents and community activists in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward gathered at the levee where storm waters broke through and submerged the neighborhood.

PARIS (AP) — France's interior minister says European countries will increase ID checks and baggage checks on trains after American passengers thwarted an attack on a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Paris. He spoke after an emergency meeting today in Paris with top security and transport officials from nine countries and the European Union in the wake of last week's attack attempt.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Donald Trump says he's going to make a decision once and for all about whether he'll mount a third party bid if he loses the Republican nomination for president. Trump told reporters following a speech in Nashville today that he's going to make a decision "very soon." And he says he thinks the decision will make a lot of people "very happy."

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