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How many people have called their local police station about a stolen cell phone or laptop, only to be told by the authorities that they have more pressing issues at hand? Well, Berkeley Police Chief Michael Meehan has opened himself up to a new round of...(more)
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Mario Monti, the European Central Bank and the OECD like the idea but the French president has to convince Angela MerkelThe euro crisis is coming to a head with many experts predicting that it is inevitable that Greece will leave the single currency. Leaders from the...(more)
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Alesha Ahmed gives evidence from behind a screen during trial of her parents for 'honour' killing of her older sisterThe sister of a teenager killed in an "honour" killing told police she watched her parents suffocate her sister by forcing a carrier bag into her throat...(more)
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A mountain lion made a surprise appearance in downtown Santa Monica Tuesday and had to be euthanized when it tried to flee a courtyard into a public space, police said.
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The body of Harvard Business School student was pulled Tuesday from a Maine harbor, three days after his drunken disappearance and two days before graduation. Nathan Bihlmaier, 31, was discovered in the waters off Portland around noon following an increasingly desperate manhunt.
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The beautiful wife of a Colombo gangster pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling thousands of dollars in union benefit funds from their Staten Island trucking business.
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ROME (Reuters) - Italy's lower house of parliament approved a proposal on Tuesday to halve state funding of political parties after a spate of scandals where politicians were accused of using the money for personal gain.
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine police on Tuesday defused an explosive device hidden in a theater where former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was scheduled to speak the next day, the investigating judge said. Uribe, who cracked down on drug-running Marxist guerrillas as two-term president, was due...(more)
