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Bulgarian activists vow protests on vote day as anger simmers
Reuters* Activists angry that ousted party looks set to win * Demonstrations forced resignation of government in Feb * Protests over corruption, high prices, austerity By Angel Krasimirov SOFIA, May 8 (Reuters) - Bulgarian activists vowed to take to the...Tags: Bulgaria, Voting, Activism, Sofia (Bulgaria), Elections
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Laredo, Texas, battles an image problem
LAREDO, Texas — This border city is trying to clear its name. It is so conjoined with its Mexican sister city across the Rio Grande, Nuevo Laredo, that the two are often referred to as "Los Dos Laredos," or simply Laredo. That was great for...
Tags: Theft, Brownsville, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Mexico
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Scandal at jail another symptom of war on drugs
Let me start with this: If not for the absurd war on drugs — by far, the nation's longest war — we would not have had so many killings on the streets of Baltimore over the years. The United States leads the world in incarceration. Without the...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Prisons, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Judge calls Prenda Law and others a 'porno trolling collective'
A group of lawyers that made millions of dollars putting online viewers of pornographic films in the courtroom hot seat may soon be feeling the heat of federal investigators. U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II in Los Angeles found that Prenda Law...
Tags: Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers
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Giulio Andreotti dies at 94; seven-time Italian prime minister
Giulio Andreotti, the seven-time Italian prime minister who dominated Italian politics after World War II, but was tainted by accusations of Mafia ties, died in Rome on Monday after suffering from respiratory problems. He was 94. A lawmaker who lived...Tags: Trials, Government Ministers, Sicilian Mafia, Film Festivals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mexican prison melee leaves 11 dead, dozens injured
MEXICO CITY — A massive early-morning prison brawl Saturday in the central Mexican state of San Luis Potosi left 11 inmates dead and more than 65 wounded, officials said, the latest in a string of violent episodes that have plagued this country&...
Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Felipe Calderon, Mexico
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Security chief at Baltimore City Detention Center removed
State officials said Tuesday they removed the security chief at the Baltimore City Detention Center in the wake of a federal indictment that alleged an extensive smuggling scheme involving gang members and officers at the facility. The Maryland...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Gang Activity, AFSCME, Government, Michael E. Busch
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Toy company co-owner sentenced for role in drug money laundering
The co-owner of a City of Industry toy company was sentenced to 14 months in custody for her role in laundering money for Colombian and Mexican drug traffickers in a scheme known as the black market peso exchange. Dan “Daisy” Xin Li, 44, co-...
Tags: Prosecution, Drug Trafficking, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Ex-L.A. County sheriff's jailer gets 2 1/2 years in bribery, drug case
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's jailer was convicted Friday on charges related to taking a $700 bribe and smuggling cocaine behind bars, prosecutors said. Remington Orr, 25, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe and possession of a controlled...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Corporate Crime, Crimes
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ACTUALIZA 1-Muere Giulio Andreotti, siete veces primer ministro de Italia
Reuters(Añade detalles) ROMA, 6 mayo (Reuters) - Giulio Andreotti, siete veces primer ministro de Italia y una de las figuras más importantes de la posguerra, murió a los 94 años, dijeron fuentes de su familia. Andreotti, un destacado miembro del difunto... -
Former Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti dies
ROME -- Giulio Andreotti, the seven-time Italian prime minister who oversaw his country's economic boom but was tainted by accusations of ties to the Mafia, died in Rome on Monday, the Italian news agency Ansa reported. He was 94. After becoming a...Tags: Italy, Vatican City, Government Ministers, Israel, Cannes Film Festival
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High-profile neo-Nazi murder trial opens in Germany
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BERLIN -- The surviving member of an alleged neo-Nazi cell accused of a string of racially motivated murders went on trial Monday in a case that has forced Germany to confront the extent to which racism continues to pervade society here. Beate Zschaepe,...Tags: Trials, Theft, Bank Robbery, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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