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Nigerian underwear bomber to be sentenced in Detroit

By doris | Published: February 16, 2012

Full Story at Yahoo.com DETROIT (Reuters) – A federal judge is set to decide on Thursday if the Nigerian man who pleaded guilty to trying to blow up a U.S. airliner bound for Detroit in 2009 will spend the rest of his life in prison. A bomb hidden in the underwear of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, [...]

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Pardoned DUI convict faces more charges in fatal accident

By doris | Published: February 4, 2012

Full Story at CNN.com Why are they pardoning the DUI drivers?  I think that you do the crime you do the time. They are just learning to do something wrong and they can get away with doing the wrong thing. Why do the Judges give such a lite sentence to these people, but to have [...]

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Feds urge judge: Don’t give Hinckley more freedom

By doris | Published: November 30, 2011

Full Story at USNews.msnbc.msn.com Urging a judge not to loosen restrictions on out-of-hospital visits by John Hinckley, who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, Justice Department lawyers on Wednesday said Hinckley browsed through books about Reagan and presidential assassins at a Virginia bookstore in July. Hinckley visited a Barnes and Noble store in Williamsburg, Virginia, [...]

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Jackson’s doctor found guilty of manslaughter

By doris | Published: November 7, 2011

Full Story atTODAY.com LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson’s doctor was convicted Monday of involuntary manslaughter after a trial that painted him as a reckless caregiver who administered a lethal dose of a powerful anesthetic that killed the pop star. The verdict against Dr. Conrad Murray marked the latest chapter in one of pop culture’s most shocking [...]

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Boy Found Safe In Tree After Disappearing Again

By doris | Published: October 27, 2011

Full Story at WMUR.com HAMPSTEAD, N.H. — A 9-year-old boy who went missing from his home twice in one week is out of police headquarters but apparently isn’t going home. Devin Frenette was taken from the Hampstead Police Department in an unmarked cruiser about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday but was not taken to his home. Police [...]

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Officials: Freed hikers heading for U.S.

By doris | Published: September 25, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Muscat, Oman (CNN) — Two American hikers freed this week from an Iranian prison will leave Oman for the United States late Saturday, American and Omani officials said. Josh Fattal and Shane Bauer were released by Iran on Wednesday and were flown to Muscat, Oman’s capital, where they enjoyed several days [...]

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Dozens charged in international child porn ring bust

By doris | Published: August 3, 2011

Full Story at Dozens charged in child porn ring bust – US news – Crime & courts – msnbc.com WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities said Wednesday they have dismantled a worldwide child pornography ring that traded illicit images over the Internet using sophisticated encryption. Investigators said an estimated 600 people used a private, members-only Internet bulletin [...]

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Casey Anthony to be released from jail next week

By doris | Published: July 7, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com Orlando (CNN) — Casey Anthony only has to stay in jail six more days to fulfill the sentence a judge gave her Thursday on convictions for lying to authorities. Judge Belvin Perry sentenced Anthony to four years in jail — one year for each of her four convictions of lying to [...]

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Casey Anthony not guilty of murder, other charges in daughter’s death

By doris | Published: July 5, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — After less than 11 hours of deliberation, a jury Tuesday found Casey Anthony not guilty of first-degree murder and the other most serious charges against her in the 2008 death of her 2-year-old daughter. But the jury convicted her on four misdemeanor counts of providing false information to law [...]

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Man robs bank to get medical care in jail

By doris | Published: June 21, 2011

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com Some people who need medical care but can’t afford it go to the emergency room. Others just hope they’ll get better. James Richard Verone robbed a bank. Earlier this month, Verone (pictured), a 59-year-old convenience store clerk, walked into a Gaston, N.C., bank and handed the cashier a note demanding $1 [...]

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Woman awaits freedom after 17 years behind bars

By doris | Published: May 8, 2011

Full Story at msnbc.com SALT LAKE CITY — In her dream, Debra Brown pedals out of a Utah prison on a powder blue bicycle, riding past razor wire that for the last 17 years has kept her from proms and graduations and the birth of seven grandchildren. On Monday that dream figures to become a [...]

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Police question woman in buttocks injection death

By doris | Published: February 9, 2011

Full Story at  msnbc.com PHILADELPHIA — Police questioned a New Jersey woman and were seeking a second woman for questioning in the case of a London woman who died after receiving cosmetic injections in her buttocks at a hotel near Philadelphia International Airport. Investigators issued a search warrant at the Bergen County, N.J., home of [...]

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2 arrested in fatal Ohio fraternity house shooting

By doris | Published: February 6, 2011

Full Story at news.Yahoo.com YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Two men have been arrested and charged in a shooting at an Ohio fraternity house that killed one student and injured 11 people at a party near Youngstown State University campus, police said Sunday. Each man is charged with aggravated murder, shooting into a house and 11 counts [...]

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Stacy Pagli, N.Y. Woman, Pleads Guilty to Killing Teenage Daughter Who “Pushed My Last Button”

By doris | Published: February 2, 2011

Full Story at CBS News.com CBS/AP) Stacy Pagli, a suburban New York woman who said she strangled her 18-year-old daughter because she “pushed my last button,” pleaded guilty Tuesday to first-degree manslaughter. Pagli, 38, had been charged with murder in the Feb. 22, 2010 killing of her daughter Marissa at Manhattanville College in Purchase. PICTURES: [...]

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Missing Michigan mother, 2nd woman found buried

By doris | Published: January 30, 2011

Full Story at CNN.com (CNN) — A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of two Michigan women, including a mother who went missing shortly after her children left on the bus for school, authorities said. Investigators found the bodies of Amy Henslee, 30, and Tonya Howarth, 36, Friday morning. They had [...]

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Judge: Dallas man should be free after 25 years

By doris | Published: January 27, 2011

Full Story at msnbc.com DALLAS — A Texas judge ordered a Dallas man released from prison Thursday, saying recent DNA tests showed he should not have been convicted of sexual assault 25 years ago. State District Judge Gracie Lewis apologized to Larry Sims, 61, on behalf of the state of Texas. “I know an apology [...]

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By doris | Published: January 21, 2011

Full Story at Yahoo.com SEOUL, South Korea – At dawn Friday, South Korean commandos steered their boat to a hijacked freighter in the Arabian Sea. Under covering fire from a destroyer and a Lynx helicopter, they scrambled up a ladder onto the ship, where Somali pirates were armed with assault rifles and anti-tank missiles. Five [...]

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Feds: Somali-born teen plotted car-bombing in Ore.

By doris | Published: November 27, 2010

Full Story at News.Yahoo.com PORTLAND, Ore. – Undercover agents in a sting operation stopped a Somali-born teenager from blowing up a van full of explosives at a crowded Christmas tree lighting ceremony in downtown Portland, federal authorities said. The bomb was a dud supplied by the agents and the public was never in danger, authorities [...]

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Bodies of missing Ohio trio found in hollow tree

By doris | Published: November 19, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — An unemployed tree-trimmer — arrested after a teenage girl was found bound and gagged in his basement — pointed the way Thursday to a hollow tree where the bodies of her brother, mother and another woman were hidden in garbage bags. The three victims and the rescued [...]

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Just the ticket: Pay now, speed later

By doris | Published: October 4, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com “The idea came to me while playing Monopoly with my kids when I drew the Get Out of Jail Free card,” says Keith Kelly, founder of Prepaid Traffic Tickets, LLC. “As I picked up the card, I flashed back to a recent speeding ticket and resulting traffic school. A lightbulb came [...]

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