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A suspect who was in custody also was shot and has injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Autistic kids are far more likely to think about and die from suicide than their neurotypical peers. Autism researchers and advocates are working towards developing better screening tools, safety plans, therapies and prevention strategies that take neurodiversity into account.
Irwin, an Aussie wildlife conservationist and son of the late ‘Crocodile Hunter’ Steve Irwin, joins sister Bindi as a winner of the Mirrorball trophy.
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