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Morning Scoop: Father charged with killing 7-week-old son; Chelsea Manning freed

Good morning! It’s Wednesday, May 17, 2017 and here’s the Morning Scoop.

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‘He never really had a chance to live’: Father charged with killing 7-week-old son

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Chelsea Manning released after 7 years in military prison

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This story was originally published May 17, 2017 at 7:11 AM with the headline "Morning Scoop: Father charged with killing 7-week-old son; Chelsea Manning freed."

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