Violence


CONAKRY, Guinea - The families of the 157 people killed in a massacre in Guinea last September were barred Tuesday from entering or approaching the soccer stadium where the killings occurred on the one-year anniversary of the slaughter.

MADISON, Wis. - The attorney for a Wisconsin prosecutor accused of abusing his power to seek relationships says women who have come forward since the first allegations were reported are "driven by financial opportunity." Robert Craanen, who represents Calumet County District Attorney Ken Kratz, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that he wouldn't be surprised if more women go on national television to level similar accusations against his client.

DALLAS - The police chief in Dallas is winning guarded praise for his reaction to dashboard camera video that shows white officers beating a black suspect.

BERLIN - At the center of Yoko Ono's new installation is a perfectly round bullet hole shot through a large pane of glass that John Lennon's widow says challenges viewers to confront "incredible violence and abuse" in the world today.

NEWARK, N.J. - The New Jersey chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union says police misconduct is rampant in the state's largest city.
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