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Judge warns bin Laden's son-in-law on lawyer choices
Reuters* Bin Laden relative hires political activist * Judge warns of conflicts * Brother is paying for defense By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and former spokesman for al Qaeda, who has pleaded not guilty to...Tags: Court Preliminary, Manhattan (New York City), Defendants, Judges, Trials
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Scared Publix customer sprays seeing-eye dog with bleach
A seeing-eye dog had bleach squirted in its eyes at a Publix grocery store when a 67-year-old woman intentionally sprayed the animal in an unprovoked attack, a police report says. The 5-year-old yellow Labrador retriever appeared uninjured, the report...
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New York says breaks cigarette-smuggling ring linked to militants
Reuters(Reuters) - Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multi-million-dollar cigarette smuggling ring in New York, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to...Tags: Prisons, Hamas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ocean City, Trials
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New York breaks militant-linked cigarette smuggling ring
Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multimillion-dollar cigarette smuggling ring, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to Hamas and other Islamist...Tags: Hamas, Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ocean City, Trials
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Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: May 13
The following items were taken from police reports. Des Plaines •Police say an unknown offender stole an ultrasound machine from a warehouse on the 1300 block of South Mount Prospect Road. The machine, imported from France, was scheduled to be...
Tags: Car Tires, Transportation Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Motorvehicle Accidents
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All eyes on Te'o at Chargers rookie minicamp
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT Rookies D.J.Fluker, Steve Williams and Keenan Allen were there -- for real. But few took much notice of those highly touted rookies at San Diego Chargers rookie camp. All eyes for...Tags: Charles Woodson, Louis Vasquez, Mike McCoy, Philadelphia Eagles, Miami Dolphins
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Blind 'toy store' hosting open house
They call themselves a "toy store" for the blind, but the Florida Reading & Vision Technology Center acknowledges its tough task of helping blind people live more like sighted people. "It's a difficult population to reach," said Lesa Kretschmer, the...
Tags: Macular Degeneration, Toy Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County
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Listie man's legally blind journey testimony to God's glory
Daily American Staff WriterAfter spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005. The Somerset County native had no way of anticipating that two years later he would drive...Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Chickenpox, Friedens, Physical Conditions, Metal and Mineral
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Dining in the Dark an eye-opening experience
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDonning blindfolds and eating without the sense of sight Sunday opened some diners’ eyes to the challenges experienced by visually impaired individuals. “It gives you a new appreciation for what people who can’t see go through,”...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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READER SUBMITTED: ESPN And Teacher Honored At CRIS Radio's Annual Gala
WindsorCRIS Radio honored ESPN as its Business of the Year and William Webb as its Educator of the Year at CRIS Radio's 3rd Annual Dining and Dancing in the Dark on April 27 at The Hartford Club. ESPN was recognized for improving access to sports news for...Tags: Norwich, Teaching and Learning, Education, Danbury, ESPN Deportes (tv network)
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Yo-Yo Ma gives musical challenge to Chicago's Civic Orchestra
The young musicians of the Civic Orchestra, as enamored as they were of the prospect of being mentored by Yo-Yo Ma, didn't see it coming. The world's most celebrated cellist, who's the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's creative consultant, was chatting...
Tags: Kennedy Center Honors, Michigan Avenue, Music, F-bomb Dropping, Chicago River
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Save the dates for these Lehigh Valley events
LAUNCH PARTY: Join the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the publication of the 4th annual Inside Allentown Guide 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Sangria, 840 Hamilton St. Food samples, drink specials, complimentary copies of the guide and more....Tags: Auction Service, DeSales University, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hospitals and Clinics
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