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Police Officer in Freddie Gray Case Is Acquitted of All Charges By JESS BIDGOOD and TIMOTHY WILLIAMS Officer Edward M. Nero's trial in Baltimore renewed questions about when police officers can stop a private citizen and what they are allowed to do. From Cuba to Miami by Providence and a Homemade Boat By LIZETTE ALVAREZ A motley group of Cuban refugees risked their lives at sea for five days to reach the United States and a new future. Many others are not so lucky. U.S. Strike on Taliban Leader Is Seen as a Message to Pakistan By MARK LANDLER and MATTHEW ROSENBERG President Obama described Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour's death as an "important milestone," but it also illustrated the tangled relationship between Washington and Islamabad. For more top news, go to NYTimes.com »