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ABQ Journal
Riot Photos Still Haunt Female Guard
ABQ Journal
She has kept the photos in a black leather binder for 33 years, though there have been times, many times, when she has asked herself why she still holds onto them. “But then I tell myself, 'They are history,' ” Marcella Armijo says. “Terrible history ...

KTXL
Parents Fear New Schools, In High Crime Areas
KTXL
Hundreds of parents gathered at the Samuel Pannell Community Center on Meadowview Road Thursday evening, banning together, hoping to create ideas to stop 11 elementary schools from closing. Parents are worried about their kids safety, fearing their ...

WZZM
Grand Rapids crime lab sees 1960 cases for 2012
WZZM
Grand Rapids' six deadly shootings in December brought the crime lab's case-load to an estimated 1,960 cases for the year, according to laboratory director, Lieutenant James Pierson. "About 1,150 actually came from metro Grand Rapids," Lt. Pierson.

Yahoo! News (blog)
Jailed Pussy Riot member suffering headaches, fatigue: bandmate
Yahoo! News (blog)
Reuters/Reuters - Members of the female punk band "Pussy Riot" (R-L) Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alyokhina and Yekaterina Samutsevich sit in a glass-walled cage during a court hearing in Moscow, August 17, …more 2012. REUTERS/Sergei ...
Russian Court upholds ban on 'extremist' Pussy Riot videosAmnesty International
Pussy Riot Protest Footage Scrubbed From Russian InternetSPIN
Russia acts to ban Pussy Riot videosSydney Morning Herald
Huffington Post -RollingStone.com -E! Online
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CBS Local
San Francisco Kicks Off Crime Prevention Campaign For Lunar New Year
CBS Local
SAN FRANCISO (KCBS) – An annual public awareness campaign kicked off on Thursday in San Francisco, part of an effort to prevent crime during the Lunar New Year celebration. Scams, burglaries, robberies and extortion are among the crimes city leaders, ...

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Serious crime in Cambridge drops to lowest mark in almost 50 years, police say
Boston Globe
Serious crime in Cambridge fell by 3 percent in 2012, sinking to the lowest mark in almost 50 years, the city's Police Department reported Thursday. Violent crimes fell from 436 in 2011 to 414 in 2012, contributing to a trend that has led to an overall ...

State Might Pay Gas Riot Victims
AllAfrica.com
Dodoma — THE government has said it will look into the possibility of supporting some of the people who were affected in one way or another following the chaos that erupted in Mtwara Region recently, causing massive losses estimated at billions of ...

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Man found guilty of 1998 double murder in Aurora
Chicago Tribune
Following three hours of closing arguments, jurors this afternoon received the case of Jaime M. Diaz, 35, who is accused of the March 16, 1998 first-degree murders of Brendon Anderson, 21, and Elias Calcano, also 21. The jurors this evening found him ...

abc7news.com
2nd mistrial in trial of former SF crime lab tech
San Jose Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO—A second mistrial has been declared in the federal trial of a former San Francisco Police's crime lab technician accused of skimming cocaine from the lab. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston declared the mistrial Thursday in the case ...
Second mistrial declared in SF crime lab scandalabc7news.com

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Riot victim upset with Paes' film
Mumbai Mirror
The 'face' of 2002 post-Godhra riots, Qutubuddin Ansari is seeking financial damages from the makers of film Rajdhani Express for “illegally” using his photo and causing him and his family “mental trauma”. “We have sent a legal notice to the producer ...

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9NEWS.com
bartender sees robber hours after crime
9NEWS.com
DENVER- A bartender tells the story of a terrifying experience she had inside JL's Cheers Pub. Jessica Cuevas says she has been working at the pub for three years and knows mostly everyone who walks in. Tuesday night, Cuevas says a man walked into ...

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Bartender sees robber hours after crime
9NEWS.com
DENVER- A bartender tells the story of a terrifying experience she had inside JL's Cheers Pub. Jessica Cuevas says she has been working at the pub for three years and knows mostly everyone who walks in. Tuesday night, Cuevas says a man walked into ...

BBC News
Lokpal anti-corruption bill: India cabinet clears changes
BBC News
India's cabinet has approved some key changes to the controversial anti-corruption Lokpal bill suggested by a committee of MPs from the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament. The house will discuss the bill when the parliament meets later this month.
Present Lokpal Bill will not check corruption, Arvind Kejriwal saysTimes of India
Kiran Bedi backs amended Lokpal Bill draft, says most concerns metHindustan Times
Betrayal over LokpalDaily Pioneer
IBTimes India -The Asian Age
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Dib's bail set at $1.5M in murder charge involving ex-girlfriend
The Journal News | LoHud.com
A 66-year-old man pleaded not guilty Thursday to a murder charge in the brutal beating death of his estranged girlfriend in her Wesley Hills house. Riad Dib stood shackled at the waist as Cecile Garbarino's family sat in the courtroom in the Rockland ...

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Forbes
Murder on the Ukrainian Express
Forbes
Last month Ukraine's state prosecutor accused the country's ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko – already serving a seven-year term in prison for overstepping her authority – of the contract murder of a Ukrainian businessman that took place in 1996.

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(Reuters) - After years of legal battles, the Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles on Thursday released the files of priests accused of molesting children and... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jahnabi-barooah/

Murder suspect due in court Friday
Providence Eyewitness News
(WPRI) - A local man is scheduled to be arraigned on murder charges Friday. Brandyn LePage is accused of killing a woman in her car. Aja Pascual, 31, was found shot to death on Cherry Street in Fall River in September 2012. Prosecutors say LePage shot ...

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WASHINGTON — Curbing guns can't ensure an end to mass slayings like December's killings of 20 first-graders in Newtown, Conn., but it will reduce firearm... AP/The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mollie-reilly/

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Dallas Morning News
Nick Van Exel's son guilty of murder
ESPN
DALLAS -- A North Texas jury has found the 22-year-old son of former NBA player Nick Van Exel guilty of murder in the shooting death of a longtime friend. A Dallas County jury deliberated about 2½ hours before returning its guilty verdict Thursday ...
Nickey Van Exel found guilty of murder in 2010 shooting death of best friendDallas Morning News
Van Exel To Take Stand In Son's Murder TrialCBS 11

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