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Celebrities are frequent targets of extortion
There was no shortage of celebrity secrets for sale in 2009, with John Travolta, David Letterman, Cindy Crawford and others claiming they were victims of extortion. Comment?
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Prosecutor to fight Sheen, Mueller protection order appeal
Brooke Mueller and actor Charlie Sheen arrive at the Evening with 'Two And A Half Men' at the Leonard Goldenson Theater on February 27, 2008 in North Hollywood, California. Comment?
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Sheriff: Dad arrested in kidnap prank
A Louisiana father and his 12-year-old daughter were arrested for an alleged practical joke that startled motorists on an interstate highway: The father allegedly drove his pickup truck with the girl sitting in the passenger seat - bound and gagged with duct tape. Comment?
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Lawyer denies Sheen's wife changed story
Actor Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke Mueller appear at the after party for the world premiere of the adult production 'PEEPSHOW' at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino April 18, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Comment?
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Sheen and wife 'want to reconcile'
Lawyers for Charlie Sheen and his wife have said the couple want to reconcile even though Brooke Sheen told police her husband put a knife to her throat and threatened to kill her. Comment?
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Missouri: State recovers $82M in Medicaid fraud in 2009
Missouri's attorney general says the state recovered more money from Medicaid fraud in 2009 than in any previous year. Comment?
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Annexation, elections on the agenda for 2010
Published: Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 9:23 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 9:23 a.m. Editors Note: As the new year begins, StarNews reporters take a look ahead at some of the stories expected to make headlines on their beats in 2010. Comment?
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Federal Indictment Charges Three Eugene Residents with Sex Trafficking of Minor Victim
Sharlise Michelle Duckworth, 27, appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Donald C. Ashmanskas, on a federal indictment charging sex trafficking of a minors and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors. Comment?
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Money missing in county clerk's off.....
Money is missing from the Randolph County Clerk's Office and an investigation is underway, Randolph County Prosecuting Attorney Richard T. Busch announced Wednesday. Comment?
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Kan. clerk pleads no contest in lottery sting ...
A 28-year-old Hutchinson man has pleaded no contest to trying to steal lottery winnings while working as a convenience store clerk. Comment?
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Dr. Mohammed Nawazish The present government is about to complete one year of its tenure. Comment?
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Can Oklahoma Write a New Law That Lets It Escape the Matthew Shepard Act?
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When Barack Obama signed the Matthew Shepard Act in October , it was the first time the federal government recognized LGBTs as a specific class of people - and dubbed them worthy of protecting. Comment?
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NH Supreme Court revokes sentence in gun case
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has revoked a mandatory 3-year minimum sentence for a man convicted of receiving a stolen handgun, saying the trial judge made a mistake. Comment?
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Hutch man caught in lottery sting
A 28-year-old Hutchinson man has pleaded no contest to trying to steal lottery winnings while working as a convenience store clerk. Comment?
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Charlie Sheen and wife Brooke Mueller want to reconcile despite knife incident
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Actor Charlie Sheen and his wife Brooke Mueller want to reconcile, their lawyers have confirmed, even though she told police he put a knife to her throat and threatened to kill her less than a week ago. Comment?
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America's armed militia on the rise
Extremist "patriot" groups and other armed militia have undergone a dramatic resurgence in America, their numbers more than doubling in the past year amid growing Right-wing fears over expanding federal power and gun control. Comment?
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Lawyer: Salisbury Man Denies Harming Kidnapped Girl
An attorney for a 30-year-old Salisbury man charged in the disappearance of a girl found dead on Christmas day says his client denies allegations that he harmed the child. Comment?
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Exotic Nails is the latest DeFuniak business to be burglarized
Several local businesses were burglarized between Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. Comment?
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Missouri attorney general recovers $82M in Medicaid fraud
JEFFERSON CITY a ' Missouri's attorney general says the state recovered more money from Medicaid fraud in 2009 than in any previous year. Comment?
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Man, 68, jailed for drunk driving
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Napoleon Jacob Laurent silently shuffled his feet as he watched Judge Stan Loewen review his case and issue a sentence for him. Comment?
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