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What sort of person drives off after hitting a young child? Detroit Police are looking to answer that very question after a hit-and-run driver killed... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sands/

The Best Defense: Corruption and Afghanistan: Do we really understand what is ...
Foreign Policy (blog)
In this book, Allen, looking at the roots of the industrial revolution, argues that the more a society is subject to the whims of nature (drought, flood, wind, and such), the more likely it will appear to modern man to be corrupt. The last sentence in ...

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Pratt Reveals Faulty Testing
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Corruption Currents, The Wall Street Journal's corruption blog, digs into the ever-present and ever-changing world of corporate corruption. It is a source of news, analysis and commentary for those who earn a living by finding corruption or by avoiding it.

A Maryland second-grader has been suspended after officials claim he chewed his breakfast pastry into the shape of a gun and said "bang, bang." According... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cavan-sieczkowski/

'If Daryl dies we riot!' Fans keeping Norman Reedus's character alive on ...
Calgary Herald
Many in the crowd showed their support for Reedus's crossbow-wielding character, Daryl Dixon, with their "If Daryl dies we riot!" T-shirts. The 44-year-old actor says his vocal fan base is responsible for his character's impressive longevity in a ...

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Special courts in Bihar to deal with corruption cases
Hindu Business Line
Replying to a starred question by the JD(U) MLA Jai Kumar Singh, Yadav said the need for constitution of the special courts for handling corruption cases was felt in view of the fact that judges of district courts have to carry out other judicial works ...

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A Texas police department terminated an officer who killed an unarmed suspect by shooting at him 41 times following a car chase last summer. Disgraced... Michael McLaughlin http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

Heard on the Street: Crime and trauma clean-up firm extends coverage to SE Minn.
Post-Bulletin
When customers call Aftermath Inc., they are usually dealing with a traumatic and stressful event, and they need help quickly. The national biohazard cleanup company handles the unpleasant but necessary duties of cleaning up after a violent crimes ...

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Rockridge Crime Log: Battery, Vehicle Thefts, Vandalism
Patch.com
Incidents highlighted in the crime log below were reported by the Oakland Police Department its incident reports for Feb. 18-24. Time of day may indicate the time that an incident was reported rather than when it occurred. Information was supplied by ...

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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Russian Immigration Officials, Cossacks Interrupt Pussy Riot Play
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Immigration officers accompanied by a group of colorfully garbed Cossacks stopped a performance dramatizing last year's trial of three members of the punk rock collective Pussy Riot at Moscow's Sakharov Center on March 3. Their stated reason was to ...
Milo Rau, Pussy Riot Play Director, Hassled By Russian OfficialsHuffington Post
Russian police hassle Pussy Riot play directorYahoo! Movies (blog)
Pussy Riot Play Raided By Russian OfficialsSky News
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Mirror.co.uk
Jailed for life: Schizophrenic woman who murdered stranger in the street years ...
Mirror.co.uk
Nicola Edgington, 32, will serve a minimum of 37 years after being found guilty at the Old Bailey last month of murdering Sally Hodkin, 58, and attempting to murder Kerry Clark, 22. Both women were strangers on their way to work when Edgington attacked ...
Police blunders blamed for second murder by woman who tried to have herself ...The Independent
Woman Jailed For Life For Grandmother MurderSky News
Mum killer now faces new sentence for murder of strangerIrish Independent
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AMSTERDAM — Dutch police say they have arrested a 19-year-old Romanian woman in connection with a major art heist from the Kunsthal gallery in Rotterdam,... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-massara/

Top Chinese anti-corruption official vows to restrict power
Xinhua
BEIJING, March 4 (Xinhua) -- A top Communist Party of China (CPC) anti-corruption official on Monday vowed to fight corruption and use regulations to keep power in check. Wang Qishan, secretary of the CPC's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, ...

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NEW YORK -- A baby delivered after his parents were killed in a Brooklyn hit-and-run accident died early Monday, a community spokesman said. Isaac Abraham,... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/inae-oh/

The Jodi Arias trial has all the makings of a great movie: Sex, lies, and murder. The only questions are when and will all... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

The Hindu
Former Defence minister of Greece jailed for corruption
The Hindu
A former Greek defence minister was sentenced to eight years in prison on Monday after a court found him guilty of submitting false income declarations, in a corruption case being watched closely in the crisis-hit country. The court also fined Akis ...
A former Greek defense minister has appeared in court to stand trial on ...Jakarta Post
Former Greek defence minister found guilty ofEurope Online Magazine
Former Greek minister sentenced to 8 years in jail for tax dodgingShanghai Daily (subscription)

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PHILADELPHIA -- Three years after drug agents searching a suspected "pill mill" at a West Philadelphia clinic instead found a medical "house of horrors," an... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

Kansas prosecutors want to try mom, son together in murder trial
Fox News
The two are charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of Ashley Alcala, who was shot at her Topeka home in October 2012. Prosecutors argue that the two should be tried together because they face the same charges, ...

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Raw Story
Milo Rau, Pussy Riot Play Director, Hassled By Russian Officials
Huffington Post
From left, Yekaterina Samutsevich, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina, members of feminist punk group Pussy Riot sit behind bars at a court room in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze) ...
Russian migration officials storm 'Pussy Riot' stage playRaw Story
Russian police delay Pussy Riot play at Moscow theaterReuters
Russian police hassle Pussy Riot play directorDaily Journal Online
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NEW YORK — A mentally ill man is set to go on trial on charges of murdering a psychotherapist with a meat cleaver in her... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/inae-oh/