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NY man charged in Detroit with cyberstalking is released after a month in custody
DETROIT (AP) — A 21-year-old New York man has been released after a month in custody on cyberstalking charges filed in Detroit. Adam Savader (suh-VAH'-dur) of Great Neck, N.Y., is charged with cyberstalking and extortion through the Internet. He'...Tags: Trials, Great Neck, Google Inc., Justice System, Judges
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Atiyeh threatens lawsuit over Easton, Adams Outdoor billboard
Easton City Council tabled discussion of a proposed lease for a billboard at Hackett Park on Wednesday night, and that's when things got interesting. Attorneys stood and spoke, tossing accusations and recriminations at City Council and each other;...
Tags: Allentown, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Lamar Advertising Company, Wilson
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Entrenched Mexico drug mafia, vigilantes battle for control of agricultural Michoacan state
Associated PressLA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — The farm state of Michoacan is burning. A drug cartel that takes its name from an ancient monastic order has set fire to lumber yards, packing plants and passenger buses in a medieval-like reign of terror. The Knights...Tags: National Government, Brazil, Felipe Calderon, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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China charges six in sex video 'extortion' case
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - A court in the city of Chongqing has charged six people with working together to blackmail government officials by recording videos of them having sex, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The six were charged with...Tags: Heads of State, Government, Xi Jinping, Chongqing (China), Organized Crime
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China charges six in sex video "extortion" case
ReutersBEIJING, May 22 (Reuters) - A court in the city of Chongqing has charged six people with working together to blackmail government officials by recording videos of them having sex, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Wednesday. The six were...Tags: Heads of State, Government, Xi Jinping, Chongqing (China), Organized Crime
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Arkansas state treasurer resigns in face of federal charges
ReutersBy Suzi Parker LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 21 (Reuters) - Arkansas' state treasurer resigned on Tuesday, a day after federal authorities charged her with extortion stemming from accusations that she gave a broker state bond business in exchange for repeated...Tags: Government, Mike Beebe, Justice System, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cheers greet Mexican soldiers relieving western town cut off from supplies by drug cartel
Associated PressLA RUANA, Mexico (AP) — Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday. People in La Ruana in Michoacan state lined the main road to greet more than a dozen...Tags: Felipe Calderon, Organized Crime, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mexico
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Arkansas state treasurer faces federal charges, calls to resign
ReutersBy Suzi Parker LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 20 (Reuters) - Arkansas' state treasurer was charged with extortion on Monday following a weekend arrest on accusations that she took repeated cash payments for state bond business, including money delivered in a pie...Tags: Government, Prosecution, Pies and Tarts, Mike Beebe, Organized Crime
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Cartel-controlled border towns present big challenge in Congress' quest for immigration reform
Associated PressMATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border. The long rows of bunk beds offer...Tags: Gulf Cartel, Police Arrests, Brownsville, Christianity, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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In Mexico, immigrants' relatives watch U.S. debate, and hope
TONATICO, Mexico — Armando Guadarrama was navigating his taxi through the narrow streets of this central Mexico pueblo on a recent Saturday morning, some 2,000 miles from the Beltway. But like many here, Guadarrama was up-to-the-minute with the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Immigration, The Happiest News!, Barack Obama
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Excitement or Extortion? A Guide to Gifting
The Hartford CourantIt's random present-giving season or, as Chaucer put it, "'Tis spring, when small birds make melodies and invitations to sendeth gifties doth impregnate already swollen mailboxes." With all kinds of impending baby and bridal showers — often in that...Tags: eBay Inc., Family, Marriage, Weddings, Father's Day
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WRAPUP 1-Obama vows to fix IRS as Tea Party rallies on Capitol Hill
ReutersBy Jeff Mason and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday he would install new leadership at the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to ensure that the tax-collection agency will not single out any more...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Career and Workplace, John Boehner, Darrell E Issa
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