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HONG KONG (AP) — It could be another rough day on Wall Street Wednesday. Asian stocks are extending a global market sell-off, with China's Shanghai Composite Index leading declines in Asia. On Wall Street Tuesday, the Dow lost 2.8 percent and the S&P 500 fell 3 percent. The Nasdaq lost 2.9 percent.
FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) — Dozens of police in the northern Illinois town of Fox Lake are searching for three men wanted in Tuesday's fatal shooting of a police officer. Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz (GLIHN'-us-wihtz) was killed while chasing a group of men on foot. Police are telling residents to stay home, and they're even offering to walk people's dogs.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — A jury is being selected in Huntsville, Alabama in the trial of a police officer accused of using excessive force on a man who's now partially paralyzed. Fifty-eight-year-old Sureshbhai Patel (suh-RESH'-beye pah-TEL') from India, was visiting his son in February and was walking in a suburban Huntsville neighborhood when police approached him after getting a report of a suspicious person. Police video shows officers frustrated because of language differences, and one officer slammed Patel to the ground face-first.
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — Missouri has executed a man who spent nearly 25 years on death row for kidnapping, raping and stabbing to death a 15-year-old girl in 1989. Roderick Nunley was put to death Tuesday night, becoming Missouri's sixth inmate to be executed this year. A co-defendant was executed last year.
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AP) — A Soyuz space craft carrying a Russian, a Dane and a Kazakh has blasted off for the International Space Station. The rocket lifted off from a Russian launch facility in Kazakhstan on schedule Wednesday morning. The new three-man crew will arrive at the orbiting outpost on Friday, bringing the number on board to nine for the first time since November 2013.
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