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Obama's intel team: Blair and Panetta
The Swampby Greg Miller President-elect Barack Obama formally introduced his choices to lead the U.S. intelligence community on Friday, nominating retired U.S. Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair to serve as director of national intelligence, and former California...Tags: The White House, Defense, Justice and Rights, George Bush, Terrorism
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Judge delays decision until Monday on whether to jail Bernard Madoff
Associated Press WritersNEW YORK (AP) — A judge delayed a decision until Monday on whether Bernard Madoff should be sent to jail for sending more than $1 million worth of jewelry to family and friends over the holidays. The postponement came as prosecutors received a 30-...Tags: Prisons, Corporate Crime, Bernard Madoff, Fraud
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Detroit mom, 2 others face trial in sex-party case
A woman accused of hosting a party at her Detroit home where men could pay for lap dances and sex is headed to trial. District Judge Ronald Giles on Friday ordered the 34-year-old woman bound over to Wayne County Circuit Court for trial on charges of...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Court Administration, Trials
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AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 p.m. CST
Gov. Chet Culver said Friday he will ask the Legislature next week to use the state's bonding power to pay for a major new program to repair flood damage and fix Iowa's aging infrastructure. In an interview with The Associated Press, Culver said it...Tags: Alternative Energy, National Government, Michael Gronstal, Energy Saving, Casino and Gambling
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Supreme Court is asked to take Mich. murder case
Associated Press WriterA Michigan man is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to settle a dispute that put him on death row: Does the federal government really have jurisdiction over a murder in a small, mucky lake in Newaygo County? A federal jury chose a death sentence for...Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Oklahoma, FBI, Forestry and Timber
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Charges dropped against ex-Reagan budget director
Associated Press WriterFederal prosecutors dropped charges Friday against former Reagan budget director David Stockman, who was accused of overseeing a sweeping fraud at a troubled auto parts supplier that he led before the company collapsed into bankruptcy. The U.S....Tags: The White House, Justice System, Bankruptcy, Lawyers, Car Repair
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Son of former Liberian president gets 97 years in prison for torture
The Associated PressThe son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor was sentenced Friday to 97 years in prison for torture overseas in the first U.S. case of its kind. U.S. District Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga imposed the sentence on Charles McArthur Emmanuel, 31, who...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Punishment, Lawyers, Metal and Mineral
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Shiite activist in Bahrain says he was summoned on suspicion of inciting against regime
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) — A leading Shiite human rights activist in Bahrain said he was summoned Friday by Bahrain's state prosecutors on suspicion of inciting against the kingdom's Sunni rulers. Abdul Hadi al-Khawaja said he was interrogated for four...Tags: Human Rights
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Ex-'Sopranos' actor gets 10 years for botched burglary that ended with NY police death
Associated Press WriterNEW YORK (AP) — A former actor on "The Sopranos" was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for a botched burglary in the Bronx in which an accomplice shot and killed an off-duty police officer. A jury acquitted Lillo Brancato Jr. of second-degree...Tags: Justice System, New Jersey, Punishment, Tony Soprano, Police Investigations
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Actor Ryan O'Neal pleads guilty to drug charge, sentenced to drug diversion program
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan O'Neal has pleaded guilty to a felony drug charge. He entered the plea in a Malibu courtroom Friday morning and was ordered into an 18-month drug diversion program. The Los Angeles County district attorney's office says the...Tags: Farrah Fawcett, Film Festivals, Los Angeles, Movies, Crimes
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Pastor arrested in teen-sex case
Sentinel Staff WriterA pastor at a Wildwood church has been arrested and charged with repeatedly sexually abusing a teenaged girl. Michael Kennedy, 51, of Mount Dora, was charged with two counts of sexual battery. He was released from the Lake County jail after posting $20,...Tags: Mount Dora, Abusive Behavior, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Sexual Assault, Police Arrests
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Men accused of multiple rapes on boy in Hampton
247-7838Two men are accused of committing multiple rapes on a boy in Hampton over a nine-year period since he was eight years old. William Anthony Green, 50, from Walnut Street in Hampton, was arrested Friday and charged with four counts of rape, one count of...Tags: Rape, Anthony Green
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