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21 hrs ago | www.myatltv.com | lois sprague

Victims of Sprayberry Cheerleader Robbery Appear on NBC's "Today", Reveal Good Samaritan

The case of a group of children robbed by Sprayberry High School cheerleader Chelsea Steele drew national and worldwide attention Friday, both on television and on the internet.

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Related Topix: Cobb County, GA, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

21 hrs ago | cms.firehouse.com | lois sprague

Houston Mayor to Oversee FD Investigation

Houston's mayor said on Thursday that he will personally oversee an investigation into racial, sexual and threatening graffiti left at female living quarters in a Houston fire station, and will seek outside help in improving the department, KPRC Local 2 reported.

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Related Topix: Houston, TX, Criminal Defense Law, Law

21 hrs ago | www.cbs8.com | lois sprague

Sex Offender Accused of Kidnapping Girl Says He's Not Guilty

A convicted sex offender says he is not guilty of kidnapping and exposing himself to a girl.

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Related Topix: San Diego, CA

21 hrs ago | www.cbs8.com | lois sprague

Sex Offender Accused of Kidnapping Girl Says He's Not Guilty

A convicted sex offender says he is not guilty of kidnapping and exposing himself to a girl.

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Related Topix: San Diego, CA

21 hrs ago | www.wapt.com | lois sprague

FBI Probes New Video In Katrina Slaying

Will Tanner is a man looking for answers. He is convinced that in the chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina, members of the New Orleans Police Department set his car on fire, with a man still inside.

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, New Orleans, LA

21 hrs ago | www.wapt.com | lois sprague

FBI Probes New Video In Katrina Slaying

Will Tanner is a man looking for answers. He is convinced that in the chaotic days after Hurricane Katrina, members of the New Orleans Police Department set his car on fire, with a man still inside.

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News, New Orleans, LA

21 hrs ago | www.buffalonews.com | lois sprague

Buffalo beefing up foot and bicycle patrols

Neighborhood groups that have been urging the Police Department to beef up foot and bicycle patrols received some welcome news today.

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Related Topix: Buffalo, NY

21 hrs ago | www.cbsnews.com | lois sprague

Exchange Students Neglected, Probe Finds

A California nonprofit placed foreign exchange students in deplorable conditions in Pennsylvania, with some becoming malnourished or living in homes strewn with dog feces, and a prosecutor said the neglect merits criminal charges.

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Related Topix: Non-Profit, Lackawanna County, PA

22 hrs ago | www.abc3340.com | lois sprague

Report: 2 US journalists in NKorea guest house

SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea has delayed sending two convicted U.S. journalists to a prison labor camp, in a possible attempt to seek talks with Washington on their release, a scholar who visited the North said in an interview published Friday.

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Related Topix: North Korea, World News, Asia, Journalism, South Korea, US Politics, US News, Al Gore

Thu Jul 09, 2009

www.foxnews.com | lois sprague

U.S. Calls for Amnesty for Reporters Held by North Korea

The U.S. has called for amnesty for two American reporters who have been imprisoned for illegally entering North Korea.

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Related Topix: Asia, North Korea, World News

www.kansascity.com | lois sprague

KC meth case sends Arkansas woman to prison

An Arkansas woman who bought and distributed methamphetamine from Kansas City was sentenced Thursday to six and a half years in federal prison.Kathleen M. Novy was also ordered to forfeit more than $200,000 that federal agents seized from her home and vehicle.Authorities arrested Novy, 50, of Mountain Home, in August in Clinton, Mo., as she was ...

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Related Topix: Drugs, Clinton, MO, Federal Prisons

townhall.com | lois sprague

US extradites former coup leader to Bolivia

The United States deported a key figure in Bolivia's last military dictatorship back home Thursday to serve a 30-year prison sentence for crimes including genocide and political assassinations.

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Related Topix: Drugs

www.cbssports.com | lois sprague

Decade rankings 111-120: New Mexico State bottom of barrel

Baseball in the 1920s. The NFL in the 1960s. The NBA during his Airness. Golden ages, all of them, for those sports.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

thescotsman.scotsman.com | lois sprague

Jackson's burial delayed by tests on brain

PLANS for Michael Jackson's final resting place remained a mystery last night, as it emerged that his family may have delayed burial pending the return of a piece of the star's brain.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, California

www.contactmusic.com | lois sprague

Michael Jackson - Jackson Was High on Painkillers at this is it Press Conference - Report

MICHAEL JACKSON was high on painkillers when he announced his 50 comeback dates in London in March , according to a shocking new tell-all book.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Journalism

www.contactmusic.com | lois sprague

Michael Jackson - Medics Found Jackson Emaciated and 'Lily White'

MEDICS FOUND JACKSON EMACIATED AND 'LILY WHITE' MICHAEL JACKSON's body was "lily white" and emaciated when paramedics arrived to try to save the superstar, who had slipped into a coma at his rented home in Los Angeles on 25 June .

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock

www.contactmusic.com | lois sprague

Michael Jackson - New Book States Insurers Forced Jackson to Pay Off Child Molestation Accuser

MICHAEL JACKSON's insurance company forced the late King of Pop to pay a reported $20 million to his first child molestation accuser, rather than challenge him in court, according to a new book which sets out to clear the pop superstar of his bad name.

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Related Topix: Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock

www.foxnews.com | lois sprague

Ex-Figure Skating Champ Charged in Meth Bust

Former U.S. figure skating champion Nicole Bobek probably got mixed up with the wrong crowd, the skater's mother said Wednesday, two days after her 31-year-old daughter was released from jail on a drug distribution charge stemming from an investigation that has netted 20 arrests so far.

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Related Topix: Sports, Figure Skating, Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Competitive Skating

www.cnn.com | lois sprague

Vet-turned-congressman: End 'don't ask, don't tell'

Rep. Patrick Murphy, an Iraq war veteran, kicked off a push Wednesday to persuade Americans that the president should repeal "don't ask, don't tell," the policy that prevents openly gay troops from serving in the U.S. military.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Patrick Murphy, Democrat, Gay/Lesbian, Life, Veteran Affairs, Pennsylvania

Tue Jul 07, 2009

www.gbtribune.com | lois sprague

Incarceration, addiction causes of rural homelessness 1 comment

This shelter by the river near Great Bend is the home of the homeless. Barton County does have residents who live without a true home.

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Related Topix: Barton County, KS

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