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Could the Boston Marathon bombing have been prevented?

Russia withheld details from U.S. officials about suspicions of Boston Marathon bombings suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev in 2011, information that could have altered the course authorities followed, a U.S. law enforcement official told CNN.

South Carolina state Rep. Ted Vick (D) was arrested for suspected drunk driving early Wednesday morning, after a Bureau of Protective Services officer at the... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicholas-wing/

Man uses machine in science lab to make illicit substance. If that sounds like a pitch for the hit AMC television show Breaking Bad, it's... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/macrinac-white/

Anti-fashion fashion and the vanishing Riot Girl
Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines - It was the '90s: irony was currency, dark-hued lipliner flew off the shelves faster than Superman homo-erotica and chunky footwear even made it to the red carpet. Grunge had subverted many of the norms that the consumer-happy '80s ...

It is important to teach children how to avoid being seized, how to resist a potential captor and how to escape. Kids are vulnerable and trusting, and it is our job as parents to remind them of basic safety rules. Dr. Gail Gross http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-gail-gross/

A Maine man who attempted to sell his car online says he wound up stuffed into the trunk and driven to Delaware. Alexander Filatov, 19,... Hilary Hanson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 15
NOLA.com
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 15. JPSO sign.JPG. Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office east bank crime report, May 15. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune archive). Print · Michelle Hunter, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune By ...
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Attorneys for Jodi Arias asked to step down from the case after their client was convicted of first-degree murder, but a judge denied the request.... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

CHICAGO — A North Lawndale man with "Cop Killa" tattooed on his face is charged with threatening officers, police said Wednesday.

Antonio Hammond, 27, of the 1400 block of South Central Park Avenue, called in bomb threats Monday to 911 and the 10th Police District station, officials said.

Officers identified the caller as Hammond and found him in the 3600 block of West 16th Street, where they arrested him, police said. More

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2 sentenced for beating Good Samaritan in 2011 Stanley Cup riot
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VANCOUVER -- Two men convicted of attacking a Good Samaritan during the Stanley Riot in Vancouver will spend seven and eight months each behind bars. Robert Timleck and Nathan Blake were among a group of 15 who swarmed a man in the city's ...
Two more sentenced in Vancouver's 2011 Stanley Cup riotYahoo! News Canada (blog)
Stanley Cup rioters sentenced for attacking Good SamaritanCBC.ca
Two rioters who attacked 'Good Samaritan' outside The Bay store given jail termsThe Province

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Airing Of Dirty Laundry Raises Afghan Hopes That Corruption Will Be Tackled
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
More importantly, says Abdul Satar Saadat, a Kabul-based legal-affairs analyst, the confrontation has made Zakhilwal a hero among ordinary Afghans whose daily lives are hounded by official corruption and raised some hopes that the issue may finally be ...

Note: The "Raid of the Day" features accounts of police raids I've found, researched, and reported while writing my forthcoming book Rise of the... Radley Balko http://www.huffingtonpost.com/radley-balko/

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Albuquerque police say a mother who saw her 5-year-old being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car,... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

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'Nashville' Recap: Murder on Music Row
RollingStone.com
There was good news and bad news coming out of Nashville last night. First, the good news: Dante's dead. And now, the bad news: So is Jolene. The cause, a murder-suicide, is dark dramatic territory for Nashville's penultimate episode, which aired days ...

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Chicago Reader (blog)
This year's stacked Riot Fest lineup includes Public Enemy, Fall Out Boy, and ...
Chicago Reader (blog)
Local punk blowout Riot Fest has steadily grown since it began as a two-day affair at the Congress Theater back in 2005, but it kicked things up a notch last year when it moved into Humboldt Park and transformed into a multistage outdoor carnival ...
Riot Fest 2013 Lineup: Fall Out Boy, Public Enemy, Violent Femmes, Blondie ...Huffington Post
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Riot Fest 2013 Lineup AnnouncedPaste Magazine
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Chicago Reader (blog)
Riot Fest 2013 Lineup: Fall Out Boy, Public Enemy, Violent Femmes, Blondie ...
Huffington Post
Despite revealing the names of more than 60 acts so far, Riot Fest is still keeping a few cards close to the vest — a bold line of question marks runs below the two top headliners — Fall Out Boy and Blink-182 — leaving room for speculation as to ...
This year's stacked Riot Fest lineup includes Public Enemy, Fall Out Boy, and ...Chicago Reader (blog)
Riot Fest 2013 lineup revealedConsequence of Sound
Riot Fest lineup includes Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, MotorheadChicago Tribune
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Senator Mike Lee on the Power and Corruption of the IRS
RedState
On today's edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Senator Mike Lee to discuss the growing scandal at the IRS, its constitutional implications and his efforts to protect your emails from the feds. Then Ben and Brad ...

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WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and other leaders of the U.S. military on Thursday to... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

Globe and Mail
Montreal mayoral hopeful Denis Coderre casts self as corruption fighter
Globe and Mail
In the biggest name yet to be charged in Quebec's municipal corruption scandals, former Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt has been arrested. Mr. Vaillancourt was arrested Thursday morning by UPAC, the special provincial anti-corruption squad, said a ...
Liberal MP Denis Coderre announces he's running for Montreal mayorMontreal Gazette
Liberal MP Denis Coderre running for Montreal mayorCanada.com

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