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Remarkable Woman: Carol Abraczinskas
Carol Abraczinskas leads a double life. She's got her steady — and fascinating — day job as a scientific illustrator, sketching dinosaur fossils for the University of Chicago's biology and anatomy department. And then there's that other...
Tags: Fossils, Crime, Law and Justice, Paleontology, Robert Duvall, Police Investigations
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Osama bin Laden, born to privilege, dies a pariah
Osama bin Laden, a scion of one of Saudi Arabia's wealthiest families, became the grim apostle of a strain of Islamic radicalism that exalted violence against non-believers, and the leader of a terrorist network that launched repeated attacks in the West,...Tags: Terrorism, Qur'an, Religion and Belief, Yemen, Nawaz Sharif
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Many Held at Guantanamo Not Likely Terrorists
Times Staff WriterThe United States is holding dozens of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay who have no meaningful connection to Al Qaeda or the Taliban, and were sent to the maximum-security facility over the objections of intelligence officers in Afghanistan who had recommended...Tags: Taliban, Terrorism, Punishment, Marathon, Prisoners and Detainees
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Travelers wait as public transportation shuts down
Sun StaffWorried about further terrorist attacks, federal officials shut down the nation's entire air transportation system yesterday, ordering thousands of airplanes out of the skies and prohibiting takeoffs at airports nationwide. The unprecedented "ground...Tags: Terrorism, Public Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), New Jersey, Maryland
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D.B. Cooper exhibit to open at Washington State History Museum
Q13 Fox News OnlineThe Washington State History Museum will be opening a special exhibit in August 2013 on famous skyjacker D.B. Cooper, who parachuted out of a commercial airliner somewhere between Portland and Seattle with $200,000 in extorted cash in 1971 and was never...Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Blackmail and Extortion
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Flight attendant gets "ballsy", Hijacking attempt thwarted
KIAHTalk about a bad trip! North Carolina bound passengers were stuck at La Guardia airport in a weather delay. The annoyed travelers on the American Eagle flight got antsy when one flight attendant got a little ballsy. After all that, the flight was...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Heroism
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Chaotic Start To Guantanamo Arraignment Of 9/11 Suspects
ReutersGUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) - The arraignment of five Guantanamo prisoners accused of plotting the September 11 attacks got off to a rocky start on Saturday when the defendants removed their earphones and refused to listen to a...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Al-Qaeda, Punishment, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Death Penalty
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At Sept. 11 sites, a powerful day of remembrance
From the vibrant heart of Lower Manhattan to a quiet meadow in Pennsylvania, family members, police officers, firefighters, presidents and many other Americans marked the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies that reflected the losses...Tags: Machine Manufacturing, Terrorism, Manufacturing and Engineering, Air and Space Accidents, United Air Lines
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Certain Cancers To Be Included In 9/11 Compensation Fund
Chicago Tribune ReporterNEW YORK (Reuters) - A top U.S. health official approved a recommendation on Friday to include certain cancers among health conditions covered by a $4.3 billion compensation fund to help with treatment costs of people exposed to toxic material after...Tags: Chicago, The Pentagon, Manhattan (New York City), Jerrold Nadler, New York City
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U.S. officials say China is reducing purchases of Iranian oil
World NowChina has fallen in line with Western efforts to cut back purchases of Iranian oil and will be spared economic punishment threatened under a new round of U.S. sanctions, Obama administration officials said this week.... -
Passengers, flight crew in China foil hijack attempt, police say
World NowPassengers and flight crew helped foil a hijacking attempt Friday in the restive Chinese province of Xinjiang, the official New China News Agency said, citing police.... -
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange defies British police
World NowJulian Assange defies extradition order to Sweden; Supporter alleges preparations are under way for further extradition to US...
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