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Istanbul police today detained a man who exchanged online messages with Sarai Sierra, the American tourist who disappeared Jan. 21 , reports the AP . The man was brought in for questioning before police decided to arrest him, but they would not provide any additional information about him or the reason for...

The invisible war is fought each and every day by the brave men and women in uniform who say to their peers, "enough is enough." It is fought by the survivors of military sexual assault who say, "never again." Anna M. Laymon http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anna-m-laymon/

Wall Street Journal (blog)
Police Detective Sentenced in Tabloid Bribery Scandal
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Corruption Currents. Commentary and news about money laundering, bribery, terrorism finance and sanctions. Search Corruption Currents1. February 1, 2013, 11:21 AM. Police Detective Sentenced in Tabloid Bribery Scandal. Article · Comments · Corruption ...
Met officer April Casburn gets 15 months for corruptionThe Week UK
Judge: Corruption 'corrodes public faith in police force'ITV News
April Casburn, Senior Detective, Jailed For 15 Months In News Of The World ...Huffington Post UK
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PHOENIX -- A lawyer wounded by a gunman in a Phoenix office shooting this week has died, the second of three people hit by gunfire... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

Globe and Mail
China's corruption crackdown homes in on BC pulp mill Add to ...
Globe and Mail
China's new leader, Xi Jinping, has vowed to impose an aggressive campaign to root out corruption among government officials and Mr. Liu is the highest-ranking official yet to face investigation by Chinese authorities. Mr. Liu's possible ties to the ...

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Dallas Morning News (blog)
Murder suspect arrested in deadly bar fight outside Old East Dallas nightclub
Dallas Morning News (blog)
Federico Prado, 24, faces a charge of murder in the death of John Hargrove, a 50-year-old salvage operator who was beaten to death Saturday outside an Old East Dallas night club. Police and paramedics were dispatched to Club Extasis on 5430 East ...

Pussy Riot Member Hospitalized After Being Overworked in Jail
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Pussy Riot Member Hospitalized After Being Overworked in Jail Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, one of the members of the anti-Putinist Pussy Riot feminist punk band who were convicted of "hooliganism motivated by religious hatred" for a performance in ...

BBC News
UK police given £8.5m to probe overseas corruption
BBC News
Specialist British police units working to combat overseas corruption will receive government funding until March 2016, the international development secretary has announced. Justine Greening said parts of the Met and City of London Police and the ...
UK crime agencies to fight overseas corruptionEconomic Times
UK devises strategies to tackle corruptionHimalayan Times

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This was definitely not meant for the "Blue Light Special." Police are currently investigating how 10 pounds of pot got delivered to a Seattle Kmart... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cavan-sieczkowski/

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Yale University student charged in a deadly tailgating crash at a 2011 football game has received a special form of... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/william-mcguinness/

Do these words get us any closer to answering the interminable questions above, or do they simply attempt to soothe our desperate and restless desire to control the uncontrollable? Mark O'Connell, L.C.S.W. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-oconnell lcsw/

Wall Street Journal (blog)
TeliaSonera CEO Quits Amid Criticism
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.
Indon party chief arrested over corruptionThe Australian
Corruption and Islamists to influence next year's electionsAsiaNews.it

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FBI releases 2012 crime stats for largest U.S. cities; Jacksonville in top 100
Jacksonville Business Journal (blog)
The FBI has released preliminary statistics from its annual Uniform Crime Report for the largest U.S. cities. The data ranks violent and property crimes reported during the first six months of 2012 in cities with more than 100,000 people. Jacksonville ...

BikeRadar.com
Bont Riot shoe comes in under US$150
BikeRadar.com
Bont will release a new lower-cost shoe this March called Riot. Although it's less than half the price of the top-end Vaypor+, it still offers a bathtub-style carbon composite sole, the same fit (and huge range of sizes and lasts), and is supposedly ...

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Sexual violence is a prevalent problem within every community and environment. Key differences exist around the issue of military sexual assault. The structure and organizations of the military are very different than in the civilian world and it can be difficult to navigate the legal process. Stacey Lantz http://www.huffingtonpost.com/stacey-lantz/

CBS News
execution reprieve upsets murder victim relatives
CBS News
Randall Browning was among relatives of murder victim Dorothy Booth headed to Huntsville Tuesday to witness the execution of Kimberly McCarthy when they learned a judge had stopped the punishment. Browning said Thursday Booth's loved ones quietly ...

It is hard to be a Military Sexual Trauma spouse -- not hard to be with a survivor, but hard because at times I feel so helpless to the trauma. Robert McDonald http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-mcdonald/

I often encounter people who wonder why, after three decades, the Church continues to be afflicted by scandal related to abuse cases, many of which are 20 or 30 years old. In the Los Angeles case, all the tragic truth could have come out years ago. Michael D'Antonio http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-dantonio/

News about the hostage situation in Alabama is hard to come by, but KAIT-8 has a bizarre update today: The morning Jimmy Lee Dykes allegedly shot and killed bus driver Charles Albert Poland, Jr., and took a little boy on the bus hostage , Poland had tried to give Dykes a...

In this week's issue, Peter Goodman and Jeffrey Young look at the 49 million Americans who lack health insurance, "a crowded group that no one chooses to join." And Radley Balko writes about a Mississippi cold case -- part real-life murder mystery, part exposé of the state's justice system. Arianna Huffington http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/