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the 2000 accident on Interstate 90 near Sturgis that killed his friend, Dorothy Finley, of Rapid City.
• Jackley says it's the state's position that the evidence presented at trial supported Engesser's conviction.
• Judge Warren Johnson recently overturned Engesser's conviction and ordered a new trial.
• Engesser lost earlier appeals, but a federal judge threw out his conviction in 2011 and he was released from prison. Then an appeals court reinstated it last year.
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10 Things to Know for Friday
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday:
• 1. GOOD NEWS FOR TRAVELERS WHO DISLIKE BEING DISCONNECTED
• The FAA is easing restrictions on the use of electronic gadgets on airplanes -- though chatting on cellphones will still be prohibited.
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• 2. ISRAELIS TARGET WEAPONS SHIPMENT IN SYRIA
• Warplanes attack a store of Russian missiles in the port city of Latakia, an official says. It's an apparent continuation of Israel's campaign to keep arms from proliferating in the Mideast.
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• 3. STOP-AND-FRISK GETS A REPRIEVE
• A federal appeals court blocks a judge's ruling that the NYPD's controversial tactic discriminates against minorities.
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• 4. DEATH IN THE DESERT
• Nearly 100 African migrants hoping to travel to Algeria die of thirst after their two trucks break down in the middle of the Sahara.
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• 5. FOUR DAYS, FOUR MASS KILLINGS
• Experts say violence that left 14 adults and seven children dead is nothing more than random chance, not a sign of growing violence in America.
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• 6. HOW WALL STREET AVOIDED OCTOBER JINX
• Rather than being rattled by the U.S. government shutdown, investors kept their

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