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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The superintendent of the U.S. Naval Academy has referred the case of a former teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student to... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-mcguinness/

The Local.de
Court allows murder charges against NSU suspect Zschäpe
Deutsche Welle
Judges determined on Thursday that there was sufficient evidence in the far-right terrorism case to bring Zschäpe before a court on murder charges, according to reports in numerous German newspapers. However, the court's spokeswoman declined to ...
Neo-Nazi faces 10 murder accomplice chargesThe Local.de

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By P.J. Huffstutter CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Russell Wasendorf Sr., who admitted looting more than $100 million from broker Peregrine Financial... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-cohn/

Flagstaff, Arizona area McKinney-Vento homeless liaison, Stephanie Sivak, says that more than 500 kids in her district are homeless. And that means that they, "don't have a fixed regular night time residence." Pat LaMarche http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pat-lamarche/

Abbotsford police have issued a public warning about Jeffrey Allan Goddard who has a history of sex offences against teens and luring them via social... The Huffington Post B.C. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andree-lau/

This gang no longer has street cred -- because the entire gang is off the streets. The Canadian RCMP dismantled the Manitoba Rock Machine motorcycle... Andy Campbell http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

Russia acts to ban Pussy Riot videos
Sydney Morning Herald
Russia has moved to ban videos by Pussy Riot punks as extremist after a court rejected a complaint by a freed member of the band, paving the way for the possible blocking of websites. It is an offence to distribute or publish anything from the Justice ...

Bell corruption trial: Second witness takes the stand
Los Angeles Times
Bell's former director of administrative services -- one of the former employees raking in a high salary -- will take the stand Thursday in the trial of six former council members accused in the corruption trial. Lourdes Garcia earned $422,000 a year ...

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Cops Zero In on Crown Heights Crime as New Residents Rush In
DNAinfo
Despite a heavy police presence, the block of Union Street between Franklin and Bedford avenues remains among the most crime-ridden in the area, neighbors say. "I've noticed that there are a lot of shady guys around all the time," said Leah Mollin ...

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ITV News
Struggling Spain looks to tackle corruption
Deutsche Welle
"We've been waiting for months for an answer from the government about what it's doing about the shadow economy, misappropriation of public funds and corruption," said Victoria Anderica from Access info Europe, an organization that campaigns for more ...
Recession and corruption are haunting SpainITV News
Anger mounts over corruption in recession-hit SpainThe Bostwana Gazette

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On Tuesday January 29, 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, an honour student who had just performed at President Obama's inauguration, was gunned down in a Chicago park. Hadiya was described by her father as a "shining light", and she dreamed of becoming a lawyer. This brings the number of gun deaths in Chicago since the New Year to 42 -- the deadliest January for the city in 10 years. This is not just a black problem. It's a family structure problem. When it comes to handgun violence in places like Chicago, marriage and fathers are the answer. Ike Awgu http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ike-awgu/

Retired Detective Patrick Kennedy and director of "The Jeffrey Dahmer Files," Chris James Thompson on the new documentary on the famous serial killer.

Wall Street Journal (blog)
India Cabinet Clears Changes to Anti-Corruption Bill
Wall Street Journal (blog)
India's federal cabinet on Thursday approved changes to a proposed anti-corruption law that aims to create an ombudsman and fast-track graft investigations in an effort to crack down on rampant corruption in the country's bureaucracy, a minister said.

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A 30-year-old suburban Chicago man was arrested Tuesday after police discovered a marijuana growing operation they called one of the biggest they'd ever seen. Quy... Joseph Erbentraut http://www.huffingtonpost.com/joseph-erbentraut/

KTLA
Neighbors heard shots during apparent murder-suicide in Oxnard
Los Angeles Times
Residents of the densely populated Oxnard neighborhood where an apparent murder-suicide took place, killing three, heard the shots ring out Wednesday afternoon, they said. “We got quite a number of calls from this area after the shooting,” Det.
Police probe Oxnard double murder-suicideSan Francisco Chronicle
Double Murder-Suicide Suspected in Oxnard ShootingsKTLA
Oxnard Police Probe Possible Murder-Suicide That Left 3 DeadCBS Local
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CBS News
Hadiya Pendleton Murder: Killing of girl, 15, who performed at inauguration ...
CBS News
(CBS/AP) CHICAGO - The shooting death of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration earlier this month, is the latest in the ever-increasing homicide toll in the president's hometown of Chicago, and prompted ...

The family of a Chicago teen killed one week after she performed in President Barack Obama's inauguration supports using her death to help shape the gun control debate, her father said.

Death sentence for Orlando man in rape, murder of woman dumped in Boca
Sun-Sentinel
Death sentence for Orlando man in rape, murder of woman dumped in Boca. Email · print. Comments. 8. A Miami-Dade County judge has sentenced an Orlando man convicted of abducting, robbing, gang-raping and murdering Ana Maria Angel in 2002 to ...

I love the freedom to roam the skies as much as gun owners love the freedom to shoot, but opposing necessary registration, licensing and training requirements to do so is, frankly, ridiculous. Bob Herbst http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-herbst/

Boyfriend accused in murder of Englewood mom and young daughter will ...
NJ.com
HACKENSACK — A Teaneck man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death and smothering her 5-year-old daughter who witnessed the murder will appear in Bergen County court today. Michael C. Brady, 34, is scheduled to appear before Judge Liliana S.

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