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(Adds New York Times report, police no comment) By Ed Cropley JOHANNESBURG, Feb 16 (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, known as the... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-greenberg/

$6000 from Crime Stoppers, Wisc. Insurance Council for Tips About Jacato Drive ...
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GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba -- In late January, shortly after President Barack Obama began his second term, Navy Cmdr. Walter Ruiz stood inside an... Ryan J. Reilly http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ryan-j-reilly/

PRETORIA, South Africa -- Oscar Pistorius is "numb with shock as well as grief" after the shooting death of his model girlfriend at his home... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chris-greenberg/

A humbled Allen Mead Ferguson, former head of the Craigie Inc. investment firm and well known for his local charitable efforts, was sentenced Friday to... Richmond Times-Dispatch http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arin-greenwood/

It's the million-dollar reward that's raising a million-dollar question: Who, if anyone, is entitled to the money offered in the hunt for Christopher Dorner?

Hampshire, Franklin counties to get new anti-crime task force thanks to $2.25 ...
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NORTHAMPTON – Hampshire and Franklin county programs have received nearly $300,000 in state Community Innovation Challenge grants, including one to create a task force targeting major crime and one that brings Holyoke into an existing fire ...

The reality show featuring the slain girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius will air as scheduled tonight on South African television, just two days after she was shot to death , reports the Independent . The national broadcaster explains that Tropika Island of Treasure will serve as a tribute to Reeva Steenkamp because every...

The baffling murders of two teenaged California girls years apart on the same popular beach have been reopened with DNA tests ordered by police, according... Michael McLaughlin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

New York Times
Pistorius' uncle refutes premeditated murder charge
USA TODAY
The statement, the first on camera and directly made in person by Pistorius' family, also came out strongly against prosecutors seeking to upgrade the charge against Pistorius to one of premeditated murder, which carries a sentence of life in prison.
Tearful in Court, Pistorius Later Disputes Murder ChargeNew York Times
South African Olympian Denies MurderWall Street Journal
Oscar Pistorius appears in court and denies girlfriend's murderThe Guardian
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GRAPEVINE, Texas -- A Florida prisoner who escaped in Texas after stabbing a detective with his eyeglasses was shot and killed by law enforcement officers... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

The government is making efforts to send tax cheats to jail.
Southeast European Times
After securing 52.5 billion euros in new loans from international lenders in a fight to keep the economy afloat, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras now faces a foe on another front -- the country's reputation for runaway corruption. After generations ...

The Hindu
Murder 3 - Lacks killer instinct
The Hindu
If there is a competition to hold your ear in multiple ways, Mahesh Bhatt will win it hands down. For years he is offering us the infidelity theme in different forms and is not done with it yet. This week he lets his nephew Vishesh Bhatt take charge of ...
Vishesh Bhatt's 'Murder 3,' With Randeep HoodaNew York Times
'Murder 3' review: Film kills love, both literally and otherwiseZee News
'Murder 3' review: The clunky film doesn't work as an edge-of-your seat thrillerIBNLive
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Former NJ Lawmaker's Corruption Conviction Upheld
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A federal court has rejected a former New Jersey lawmaker's attempt to have his corruption sentence thrown out. Daniel Van Pelt (NJ Legislature). Former Assemblyman Daniel Van Pelt had claimed in court papers that he received ineffective counsel. In ...
Convicted ex-Lumberton official's corruption appeal nixedphillyBurbs.com

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Oscar Pistorius' family “strongly refutes” murder charge over death of girlfriend
Washington Post
PRETORIA, South Africa — Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is “numb with shock, as well as grief” after the shooting death of his model girlfriend at his home in South Africa, the runner's uncle said Saturday, as his family “strongly refutes” that he ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska man was arrested Friday in last year's shooting deaths at a Coast Guard communications station on Kodiak Island that left... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

Illegal immigration. Is it a crime or not?
Hot Air (blog)
The President has been back out on the road again, spinning heartwarming tales and pushing for his second term agenda, as you'd expect any recently reelected leader to do. I'll confess that I had a hard time paying attention to a lot of it, what with ...

Politicians behind traders riot, says Nyahururu clerk
The Star
The clerk to Nyahururu Municipal Council Justus Mutwiri has accused politicians of inciting small-scale traders into storming the council premises on Thursday. Property worth millions of shillings was destroyed when the traders' efforts to present ...

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SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — It didn't take ingenuity for Christopher Dorner to elude authorities for six days. He simply opened an unlocked door. As law... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/