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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Horse-Meat Scandal Reaches Taco Bell
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.

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WNYT
No bail for teen in Takim Smith murder
Albany Times Union
Keyanna Bradley, 18, who faces charges of robbery, murder and conspiracy charges, appeared before Supreme Court Justice Patrick McGrath with her attorney Gregory Cholakis, who asked for reasonable bail for his client. Bradley was arraigned on the ...
Sixth suspect in Corliss Park robbery, murder arraignedTroy Record
Another Troy teen arraigned on murder and robbery chargesWNYT

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Bradley Manning has pleaded guilty to 10 charges including possessing and willfully communicating to an unauthorized person all the main elements of the WikiLeaks disclosure. Marjorie Cohn http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marjorie-cohn/

Riot – spread anarchy or enforce peace in this “playable documentary”
PC Gamer Magazine
Inspired by real-life social unrest in places like Italy, Greece and Egypt, Riot aims to show you “both sides of the fight”, letting you pick either protester or police as anarchy spreads across the world. It's being lead by former Valve ...

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MOLALLA, Ore. -- Police in the Oregon town of Molalla say a dispatcher received a cellphone call and overheard a drug deal taking place. A... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-thomas/

Corruption on the Bench
CounterPunch
THE STRANGE SAGA OF THE KISSINGER PAPERS — In the new CounterPunch magazine, historian Christopher Dietrich details the extraordinary lengths Henry Kissinger has taken to block public access to his papers; A SHORT HISTORY OF ...

ABC News
South African policemen arrested, to face murder charges
Reuters
PRETORIA (Reuters) - Eight South African policemen have been arrested on suspicion of murder after dragging a man tied to the back of a police truck through a busy Johannesburg street in an incident broadcast around the world, a government watchdog ...
S. Africa cops charged with murder after death of man dragged by police vanNBCNews.com (blog)
South Africa: Police Charged With MurderABC News
South Africa Cops Held Over Van Man MurderSky News
New York Times (blog)
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Arrest made in murder of Mississippi mayoral candidate
Washington Post
Arrest made in murder of Mississippi mayoral candidate. Arrest made in murder of Mississippi mayoral candidate. Personal Post · Email · Tumblr · Reddit · Stumbleupon · Digg · Delicious. Mar. 1, 2013. A 22-year-old man has been charged with murdering ...

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Haaretz
State witness in Holyland corruption case against former PM Olmert dies
Haaretz
State witness in Holyland corruption case against former PM Olmert dies. S.D., who suffered from severe health problems, died after testifying in court to seeing NIS millions in bribes passed to Ehud Olmert to expedite construction of the Holyland ...
Key Witness in Ehud Olmert Corruption Trial Died Hours After TestifyingJewish Daily Forward

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Globe and Mail
South Africa: Police Charged With Murder
NPR
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Eight South African police officers were charged with murder on Friday for the death of a taxi driver dragged by a police vehicle, a videotaped incident which became a worldwide symbol of police brutality in this country. Earlier ...
South African police arrested on suspicion of murder in dragging deathGlobe and Mail
South Africa Cops Arrested For MurderSky News
Video of Man Being Dragged Behind Police Van Prompts Murder Inquiry in ...New York Times (blog)
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The Voice of Russia
Djibouti riot police clash with opposition backers
GlobalPost
DJIBOUTI, March 1 (Reuters) - Riot police in Djibouti city fired teargas at opposition supporters in a run-down suburb of the capital on Friday, a Reuters witness said, after similar clashes earlier this week. Opposition leaders had called for ...
Opposition backers hurl Molotov cocktails at Djibouti policeYahoo! News (blog)

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Jury orders death penalty in 1988 murder of pregnant OC woman
Los Angeles Times
Jason Balcom, 42, was convicted last March of one felony count of murder with special circumstances connected to the sexual assault of the 22-year-old woman, according to a statement from the Orange County district attorney's office. On Thursday ...

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Washington Post
Muslims riot in southern Egypt looking for woman suspected of converting to ...
Washington Post
LUXOR, Egypt — Dozens of Muslim residents threw firebombs and rocks at police on Friday as they tried to storm a church in southern Egypt in search of a woman suspected of converting to Christianity, security officials said. Clashes between Copts and ...

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The Voice of Russia
Djibouti: Riot police fire teargas at opposition backers
The Voice of Russia
Riot police in Djibouti city fired teargas at opposition supporters in a run-down suburb of the capital on Friday, a Reuters witness said, after similar clashes earlier this week. Opposition leaders had called for demonstrations after Friday prayers in ...
Opposition backers hurl Molotov cocktails at Djibouti policeYahoo! News (blog)

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Corruption in Africa - It Takes Two to Tango
AllAfrica.com
Africa's corruption troubles are well known, but corruption is a global phenomenon and developed countries are deeply implicated. Speaking at Transparency International's (TI) Annual Anti-Corruption Lecture, John Githongo, Kenya's former anti ...

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Mississippi police have charged a 22-year-old man with killing openly gay Clarksdale mayoral candidate Marco McMillian, whose body was found by the Mississippi River on Wednesday. Police revealed that the suspect, Lawrence Reed, had been driving McMillian's SUV when it collided head-on with another car Tuesday morning. Reed and the...

Jodi Arias Cries While Testifying in Murder Trial
ABC News
Jodi Arias Cries While Testifying in Murder Trial. Dan Abrams discusses the trial of the woman accused of murdering Travis Alexander. 03/01/2013. Related Links: Watch: Jodi Arias Breaks Down When Grilled About Killing Ex · Watch: Jodi Arias, Prosecutor ...

In 'Riot,' anarchy is a game
The Verge
Development on Riot began six months ago, and earlier this month Menchiari launched a successful crowdfunding campaign to cover some of the development costs. This won't just be a game about anarchy, though. Instead, the team wants to teach players ...

Citizens Now Able to Access Sheriff's Crime Data
Patch.com
Type in the town, date of crime and select types of crime. In Half Moon Bay over the past seven days three crimes were reported and are mapped on the website: vandalism on the 200 block of Alameda Ave. in Miramar, public disturbance on Highway 1 near ...

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Ex minister charged with causing fatal prison riot
Democracy & Freedom Watch
The Prosecutor's Office today presented details of the prison riot and charged Bacho Akhalaia, who at the time was prison minister. He will be charged with abuse of powers, a charge he already has been handed, illegal deprivation of liberty, torture ...