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L.A. law enforcement officials say they need witnesses to the police shooting that killed Ezell Ford. An autopsy detailing his death will be released by year's end.
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The video feature at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach shows how the global climate phenomenon develops and alters weather patterns.
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The California State University board of trustees approved a $269 million budget request and heard students comments on so-called success fees.
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Caltech professor sues school over her disclosures to FBI
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