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Afghan corruption, opium, and the strange case of Kam Air
Christian Science Monitor
In late January, the US military blacklisted Afghanistan's Kam Air from winning contracts with the US in Afghanistan, with the head of a US military anticorruption unit asserting that the airline was involved in bulk opium smuggling on commercial ...

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RICHFIELD, Ohio -- Leadership and communications failures led to the chaotic police chase in Cleveland last fall than ended with 13 officers firing 137 rounds... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

Bloodstains to bullet holes: mapping the virtual crime scene
Fox News
What if you could capture every detail of a crime scene in 3D, from bloodstains to bullet holes, by merely placing a black box in the center of the scene? What if that box could build a virtual 3D version of the crime scene that law enforcement or a ...

Cape Coral crime down year-to-year in 2012
The News-Press
Part one crimes, including homicide, manslaughter, sex offenses, aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, larceny and motor vehicle theft, were down 11 percent last year over 2011. The arrest rate for those crimes dropped from 28 percent in 2011 to 26 ...

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Jim Carrey is taking a seat alongside Bob Costas, Stephen King and others who have lately invited the wrath of the gun lobby. The comedic... Carol Hartsell http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carol-hartsell/

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Gay Hate Crime At UCLA: Sketch Of Suspect Released (VIDEO, PHOTO)
Huffington Post
UCLA has released a sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with what is believed to be a gay hate crime against a university student. The student was walking on Gayley Avenue, near Veteran Avenue, at about 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 18, when two men got out ...
UCLA hate crime suspect sketch releasedabc7.com
Suspects Sought in Anti-Gay Attack at UCLAKTLA

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UCLA has released a sketch of a suspect wanted in connection with what is believed to be a gay hate crime against a university student.... Kathleen Miles http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kathleen-miles/

Spanish corruption scandal rumbles on as euro economy 'turns corner' - as it ...
The Guardian
There were more anti-corruption protests in Spain today, this time in Barcelona, with demonstrators calling for prime minister Mariano Rajoy to step down. Here are some photos of the demo, outside the Catalan parliament. A protester shouts slogans in ...

ABC News
Zimmerman Loses Bid to Delay Trial
ABC News
On what would have been Trayvon Martin's 18th birthday, lawyers for his accused killer George Zimmerman were denied a request to delay this summer's murder trial. Zimmerman's attorney Mark O'Mara claimed during an often heated one-hour hearing that ...
Zimmerman loses bid to delay Trayvon Martin murder trialabc7.com
No Trial Delay in Trayvon Martin Murder CaseSunshine State News (blog)
Will George Zimmerman's Trial Be Delayed? The Verdict Is...(LIVE STREAM)Global Grind
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The NYPD detained the equivalent of 8.6% of all New Yorkers as part of its controversial " stop and frisk " program in 2011, and almost all of them were minorities, according to a statistical breakdown the department released last night. All told, police stopped a record 685,724 people, and...

* Bills would regulate marijuana, impose federal tax -lawmakers * Effort follows legalization in Washington state, Colorado By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) -... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

Man targeted "boy" who "liked" Clay Aiken, rainbows

Robert Blackard, 56, faces a minimum of 10 years in prison after being charged with the attempted enticement of a minor.

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Man targeted "boy" who "liked" Clay Aiken, rainbows

Robert Blackard, 56, faces a minimum of 10 years in prison after being charged with the attempted enticement of a minor.

Facebook Page Sting

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Mississippi teachers may be getting some new, albeit unconventional, school supplies if a new piece of legislation passes in the House. Under House Bill 988,... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sara-gates/

ROME, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Vatican on Tuesday denied an Italian newspaper report linking its IOR bank to Monte dei Paschi di Siena's 2007... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

Two B.C. boys who lied about an attempted abduction will have to perform yard work for the man they falsely accused in a police report.... The Huffington Post B.C. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andree-lau/

Penelope Soto, 18, was arrested on drug possession charges. After being smart with the judge throughout her entire hearing, she was slapped with a $5,000... MSN NOW http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ethan-fedida/

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A woman wearing sunglasses and dressed in black down to her white tennis shoes robbed two Washington banks within 15... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

This originally appeared on OneMillionMomsForGunControl.org. "I am an ecologist and I am a mother – I am not an activist… Now I find myself researching... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emma-mustich/

Christian Science Monitor
'Secret ledger' at heart of Spanish corruption scandal given to authorities
Christian Science Monitor
Spanish authorities are stepping up their investigation into a high-level corruption scandal that is shaking the government of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy – and threatening Europe's already fragile credibility that it will be able to drag itself out ...
Spanish Leader Pledges Transparency Amid Corruption InquiryNew York Times
Spanish corruption scandal further dents support for Rajoy governmentThe Independent
Corruption claims deniedHerald Scotland
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