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News Wrap: Abuse victims’ dad tries attacking Larry Nassar

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Chaos unfolded in a courtroom as a father of three sexual abuse victims tried to attack.

In our news wrap Friday, chaos unfolded in a Lansing, Michigan, courtroom as a father of three sexual abuse victims of Larry Nassar tried to attack the former sports doctor. Also, there's word of a new migrant tragedy off Libya. The UN migration agency says some 90 people drowned Friday when a smuggler's boat with mostly Pakistani migrants capsized.

02/02/2018

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