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FEATURE-Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
Reuters* Netanyahu accelerates plans to introduce port competition * Unions oppose private piers at Ashdod, Haifa * Israel's smallest port privatised in February By Tova Cohen and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV, May 16 (Reuters) - Israel is betting its economic...Tags: Restraint of Trade, Labor Legislation, Corporate Crime, Strikes, Career and Workplace
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Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
ReutersTEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel is betting its economic future on high-tech exports but faces a low-tech bottleneck in state-owned seaports subject to work stoppages and slowdowns because of the enormous strength of their unions. All that may be about to...Tags: Restraint of Trade, Labor Legislation, Strikes, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Corporate Crime
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Seven Montebello-area gang members arrested in cold case killings
Seven reputed Montebello-area gang members have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in at least half a dozen killings stemming from ongoing rivalries over drugs and turf, authorities said Wednesday. The arrests made by Montebello police and...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Police Arrests, Murder, Shootings, Criminals
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Rights groups condemn Azerbaijan over Internet defamation bill
Reuters* OSCE, Amnesty International criticise Aliyev government * Amnesty suggests move timed to presidential vote * Imprisonment of journalist also condemned By Margarita Antidze TBILISI, May 15 (Reuters) - Human rights groups criticised Azerbaijan on...Tags: Political Corruption, Computer Crime, Amnesty International, Elections, Justice and Rights
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Special Report - In Myanmar, apartheid tactics against minority Muslims
ReutersSITTWE, Myanmar (Reuters) - A 16-year-old Muslim boy lay dying on a thin metal table. Bitten by a rabid dog a month ago, he convulsed and drooled as his parents wedged a stick between his teeth to stop him from biting off his tongue. Swift treatment...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Malaria, Kaman Corporation, Corporate Crime, Immigration
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Special Report- 'Coal Mafia' stokes India's power crisis
ReutersDHANBAD, India (Reuters) - Seven shots rang out at a wedding reception in this sooty city in eastern India, and Suresh Singh, India's "Coal King", fell fatally wounded. He was a wealthy coal trader, a politician and, police say, a crime boss. At the time...Tags: Corporate Crime, Auction Service, Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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Ousted Hearst Executive Scott Sassa Rebounds From Sexting Scandal with El Rey Gig
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - Scott Sassa, the former Hearst executive whose career flamed out due to a sexting scandal, has landed a new gig with El Rey Network. Sassa will serve as the English-language cable network's new vice chairman. El Rey is being...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, History (tv network), NBCUniversal
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Pre-paid cards, phones and codes are inmates' currency
In the black market of Maryland's prisons and jails, where the right price can secure cellphones and drugs, transactions unfold through a complex system of currency. Among the key elements: 14-digit codes, prepaid debit cards and text messages. One...
Tags: Organized Crime, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Lawyers, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice
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Father of fallen Navy SEAL Team VI SEAL visits Flight 93 Memorial
On Aug. 5, 2011 Billy and Karen Vaughn lost their son Aaron Vaughn, Navy SEAL Team VI member, in a helicopter crash. The Chinook helicopter was named Extortion 17. Recently Billy visited another crash site commemorating other brave Americans, who gave...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, White House, U.S. Military, Washington, DC, Organized Crime
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Former Chicago cop convicted in tow truck scheme
A federal jury convicted a veteran Chicago police officer Friday of extorting payoffs from a tow truck driver in return for steering business to him at accident scenes. The jury deliberated a little more than two hours before finding Deavalin Page, an...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, South Chicago
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Chicago police officer convicted in tow truck payoffs
A federal jury today convicted a veteran Chicago police officer of extorting payoffs from a tow truck driver in return for steering business to him at accident scenes. The jury deliberated a little more than two hours before finding Deavalin Page, an...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, South Chicago, Justice System, FBI
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Ex-Billionaire Boys Club member sought in vehicular manslaughter
This post has been corrected, as noted below.San Francisco prosecutors are looking for a former member of the Billionaire Boys Club accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian while driving a taxi last year. San Francisco Dist. Atty. George Gascón announced Thursday that Reza Eslaminia, 52, was...Tags: Punishment, Crimes, Murder, Michael Jackson, Lawyers
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