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This undated file photo released on March 21, 2016 by the Belgian federal police shows two photos of Najim Laachraoui, 25, who police said was one of two suicide bombers in a March attack at Brussels airport.

Brother of Brussels bomber to represent Belgium at Olympics

Taekwondo champ Mourad Laachraoui says his family lost contact with his brother 3 years ago.

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A handout picture made available by the Egyptian Defence Ministry showing pieces of a life jacket from the EgyptAir MS804 flight missing at sea, unspecified location in Egypt.

Smoke detected on EgyptAir plane before crash
Digital messages emitted by the plane indicates smoke in the cabin, officials said.

horses

May 19, 2016; Baltimore, MD, USA; Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist runs on the track during a training session in preparation for the 141st Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Expert picks for Preakness Stakes: All Nyquist?
Expert picks from the USA TODAY NETWORK and beyond for Saturday's race.

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William Friedkin poses at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. (

'Exorcist' director says he filmed real-life version
"I don't think I will ever be the same having seen this astonishing thing," says William Friedkin, director of The Exorcist.

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2 teens indicted on rape, robbery in hospital parking lot
Two teenagers accused in a robbery and sexual assault in the UHS Wilson Memorial Hospital parking lot will face adult prosecution.

markets

Bill Gates has released his recommended reading for the summer of 2016.

Bill Gates: Read these 5 books this summer
Bill Gates is a technology pfounded MicSelling your stocks in May and going away isn't such a great idea. But if you bail on the market - you'll need to do something this summer and maybe read a book or two.