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Here's the latest news for Saturday, May 25: UK police question alleged soldier killer's friend; No quick fix for downed bridge on holiday weekend; 16 children, 1 teacher die in Pakistan bus fire; Hagel: Cadets must stamp out sex assault sc...
Hagel Urges Cadets to End Scourge of Sex Assault
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel urged graduating West Point cadets to stamp out the scourge of harrassment and sexual assault in the military. He called the issue a "profound betrayal of sacred oaths and trusts". (May 25)
Raw: Gay Rights Activists March in Ukraine
At least 50 gay rights activists marched peacefully in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, on Saturday, despite a court ban and attempts to disrupt the event. Riot police prevented attempts to attack the marchers. (May 25)
Bus Fire Kills 16 Children, Teacher in Pakistan
Police say that a teacher and 16 children died in eastern Pakistan when a minibus taking the children to school suddenly caught fire. (May 25)
Today in History May 25
Highlights of this day in history: "Star Wars" --- written and directed by George Lucas --- premieres; Former Enron execs Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling are convicted of conspiracy and fraud; Jay Leno begins as host of N-B-C's "The Tonight Show....
Raw: Pakistan Election Results Protested
Hundreds of supporters of one of Pakistan's political parties, Tehreek-e-Insaf, gathered in front of the Presidential Palace in Islamabad on Friday to protest against alleged rigging of this month's election. (May 25)
High Wire Spectacle Thrills Crowd in Austria
An Austrian daredevil on Friday became the first man to walk a tightrope strung between the two towers of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna's most famous landmark. (May 25)
Suspect in Killing of Officer Found Dead in Cell
A Utah Army veteran was found hanging dead Friday in his jail cell as he awaited trial on charges of killing a police officer and wounding five others during a raid that netted 13 pot plants. (May 24)
Raw: Tightrope Walk Between Cathedral Spires
An Austrian daredevil on Friday became the first man to walk a tightrope strung between the two towers of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna's most famous landmark. (May 24)
Raw: Trucker Bumps I-5 Bridge Before Collapse
Surveillance video shows a truck hauling an oversized load hit an overhead girder in Washington last night, sending a section of the highway into the river below. Major disruptions will last for weeks, if not months. Video silent from sourc...
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