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Opening Remarks Scheduled in Naso Murder Trial
ABC News
The murder trial of Joseph Naso, charged with the decades-old slayings of four women in Northern California, is set to get under way Monday, with both sides presenting opening statements. Throughout the 79-year-old defendant's preliminary hearing, ...

AG's proposed mobile crime unit would hit Hazleton first
Standard Speaker
State Attorney General Kathleen Kane is asking for funding to establish a mobile street crime unit that she says will flush gangs out of Pennsylvania. The proposed 20-person law enforcement unit would combat gang members, chasing them out of trouble ...

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Pussy Riot documentary to be released in UK cinemas next month (July)
NME.com
Pussy Riot - A Punk Prayer is to be released in UK cinemas next month (July). The 90-minute documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and was shown on US cable network HBO last Monday (June 10). It will open in cinemas across ...
Paul McCartney Shows Support For Pussy Riot During Bonnaroo Set: WatchIdolator: All About The Music
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A Utah man has been arrested for allegedly walking into a church on Father's Day and shooting his father-in-law in the back of the head in front of horrified parishioners. Police say Charles Richard Jennings Jr., 35, stole a pickup truck at gunpoint after the incident at a Catholic church...

Race riot wracked wartime Beaumont, Texas
Shreveport Times
A bloody and deadly race riot in the midst of World War II underscored that there were divisions at home that needed to be addressed as well as threats from enemies overseas. That is just one of the headlines from a day that proved to be very ...

Every new day seems to bring new revelations and reactions to the controversial electronic surveillance programs. Over the weekend we learned that the British electronic intelligence agency tried to monitor delegates during a G-20 summit. We also heard from administration officials, past and present, who tried to assuage Americans worried about privacy.

Gay activist confesses to having sex with murder suspect
Ynetnews
Although the investigators had the state witness's testimony, as well as two taped confessions by Hagai Felician of committing the murder, they were still missing the motive. They arrested Ganon on suspicion of sodomy involving the second suspect ...

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Claims of fabricated confessions prompt Brooklyn DA's plan to review 50 murder ...
New York Daily News
The Brooklyn district attorney is putting together a high-powered commission to review 50 murder convictions tied to the same tainted detective, the Daily News has learned. Charles Hynes' office has recently reached out to top judges, attorneys and ...

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Family: Man Accused of Murder Wasn't an Intruder
KTXL
“All he had to do was leave that house. I'd never have had to make that call. I'd never have brought my husband to the place he was going to be killed,” Sandy Marlow told us back on June 10th, just after her husband had died. But when Sandy Marlow ...

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The founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center wants the Justice Department to investigate allegations that a Minnesota man commanded a Nazi unit accused of war crimes in World War II.

Couple in pair of deaths recalled as in 'loving relationship'
Boston Globe
The daughter of a victim in an apparent Worcester murder-suicide remembered her mother Sunday as a lover of salsa dancing and of dogs, and that she appeared to be in a good relationship. Jenn Zollo, 19, identified her mother, Donna Zollo, 47, as one of ...
Police ID victims of murder-suicideWorcester Telegram

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Murder victim's family struggles as suspects escape being charged
Bennington Banner
MONTPELIER -- Relatives of a 78-year-old woman abducted from her Sheffield home and killed nearly three years ago are struggling to get closure because no one has been charged in her death. Prosecutors have linked three men to Pat O'Hagan's ...

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County reviews cost of murder
Times Record News
... Posted June 17, 2013 at midnight. Discuss; Print; A; A; A. Share this on Facebook · Tweet this · Email this to a friend. Hoping to avoid the possibly catastrophic cost of a capital trial, Montague County Commissioners have opted to obtain “murder ...

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Alleged theft in Kiir's office was a crime by insiders – report
Sudan Tribune
June 16, 2013 (JUBA) – The committee which was formed to investigate the alleged thefts in the office of the South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has released its final report saying the alleged thefts were not from external culprits but an ...

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Prosecutor Rosanna Doolan to defend corruption allegations
The Australian
Prosecutor Rosanna Doolan to defend corruption allegations. From: AAP; June 17, 2013 2:28PM. Increase Text Size · Decrease Text Size · Print · Email · Share · Add to Digg · Add to del.icio.us · Add to Facebook · Add to Kwoff · Add to Myspace · Add to ...
Former Gold Coast prosecutor Rosanna Doolan to face trial over corruption ...ABC Local
Former Gold Coast Miss Indy model-turned-prosecutor Rosanna Doolan to stand ...Courier Mail

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AT&T Hacker 'weev' Tests Limits of US Crime Law on Website Use
Businessweek
He is a red-headed hacker who hails from Arkansas, goes by the name “weev,” and seems to delight in being annoying. For years, he broke into computer systems, disrupted blog sites and riled people with personal attacks. Now his case has become a ...

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Kailua residents of burglarized home go online to fight a rise in crime
Hawaii News Now
Sometime on Saturday afternoon, burglars broke into a home in the Olomana subdivision of Kailua. The homeowners said the break-in is not an isolated case. And it also spurred them to take action that they hope will spread. The home is similar to others ...

Ex-Bulger Gunman Set to Testify in Murder Trial Deal
Bloomberg
A gunman who admitted killing 20 people, sometimes on orders of James “Whitey” Bulger, is set to take the witness stand at the murder trial of the reputed crime boss on trial in Boston. John Martorano, released from federal prison after serving 12 ...

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ATT Hacker Weev Is Flashpoint for Website Crime Law
Bloomberg
He is a red-headed hacker who hails from Arkansas, goes by the name “weev,” and seems to delight in being annoying. For years, he broke into computer systems, disrupted blog sites and riled people with personal attacks. Now his case has become a ...

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Dothan man wanted for attempted murder
Dothan Eagle
Over three weeks after a shooting in a residential Dothan neighborhood that left two people wounded, including one critically, police are still looking for one of the four suspected gunmen. A Crime Stoppers reward has been offered for any information ...

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