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DHAKA, Bangladesh – Police clashed with residents protesting a lack of water and electricity in the Bangladeshi capital, leaving at least 50 people injured, police and witnesses said. Police on Friday fired tear gas and used batons to disperse the stone-throwing crowd, who claimed they were not getting adequate water …

LOS ANGELES – Chaka Khan’s son was acquitted of murder Friday in the shooting death of a teenager during a party at her home two years ago. A Superior Court jury deliberated two and a half days before finding Damien Patrick Holland not guilty of murder, voluntary manslaughter and involuntary …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Regions Financial Corp. (RF) is exchanging stock valued at about $9.8 billion for hometown rival AmSouth Bancorporation (ASO) in a deal that would create one of the nation’s biggest bank holding companies, it was announced Thursday. The combined company under the deal that the companies described as …