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Witness: Vick put family pets in with pit bulls

a shared story    1 week 4 days 11 hours 58 minutes ago
AP - Michael Vick put family pets in rings with pit bulls and thought it was funny watching the trained killers injure or kill the helpless dogs, a witness told federal investigators during the dogfighting investigation that brought Vick down.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Judge threatens to throw out corruption case against Ted Stevens

a shared story    8 weeks 6 days 58 minutes ago
Evidence, which lawyers say is essential to Sen. Stevens' defense, was omitted. A hearing will be held this afternoon to consider dismissing the indictment. WASHINGTON - The judge overseeing the corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens threatened today to throw out the case against the long-serving...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Making sense of crime during a recession isn't so clear-cut

a shared story    4 hours 58 minutes ago
It seems like a no-brainer. The economy sours, and crime goes up. Or the economy is rosy, and crime goes down. But experts say it isn't that simple.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Ex-cop convicted of conspiracy

a shared story    4 hours 58 minutes ago
Former officer convicted of taking $30,000 in sting Former Chicago police officer Mahmoud Shamah was convicted by a federal jury of taking $30,000 from drug dealers and was charged with using his police powers while conspiring to commit robberies.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Sad price of gang 'rent'

a shared story    60 weeks 3 days ago
The shooting death of a 23-day-old baby has sparked what officials hope will be Los Angeles' most vigorous crackdown yet on gang members charging "rent" to merchants and vendors, a practice authorities believe is thriving despite an overall drop in crime. Los Angeles police detectives and prosecutors...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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Former college football player charged with threatening Sharapova

a shared story    1 day 10 hours 58 minutes ago
AFP - A former US university gridiron player has been charged with threatening Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, as well as his former coach.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Beyond French-Angola arms trial, other iffy trades

a shared story    8 weeks 4 days 23 hours 58 minutes ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to clean up the way France sells its weapons abroad. A trial opening in Paris on Monday about alleged arms trafficking to Angola shows why, by exposing corrupt dealings long associated with the arms trade.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Politkovskaya murder weapon linked to suspect car

a shared story    5 hours 58 minutes ago
Prosecutors at the trial of three men charged in the killing of Russian investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya have linked the murder weapon to a car used by one of the suspects.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Oakland officials welcome probe at City Hall

a shared story    14 weeks 4 days 1 hour 8 minutes ago
Oakland city officials welcomed on Friday the news of a federal criminal investigation that appears to center on allegations of City Hall nepotism and fraud under former City Administrator Deborah Edgerly. "We're going to comply with the FBI's request (for documents) and cooperate fully with the investigation,"...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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5 homeless people found dead in California encampment

a shared story    4 weeks 2 days 17 hours 58 minutes ago
Police say five homeless people were found shot to death in a makeshift camp near some Los Angeles-area freeway ramps.   comments (0)  | report problem


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Italian judge suspends trial of CIA agents

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An Italian judge has suspended a kidnapping trial linked to the CIA's extraordinary rendition program after the government said testimony could be a threat to Italy's national security.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Gunman opens fire in Vegas casino; 5 wounded

a shared story    73 weeks 4 days 18 hours 5 minutes ago
LAS VEGAS -- A man on a balcony over the New York-New York casino floor opened fire on the gamblers below early Friday, wounding four people before he was tackled by off-duty military reservists, police said.  comments (0)  | report problem


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