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Michigan man accused of planning anti-GOP attack

AP — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:23:04 +0000

Federal prosecutors have charged a Michigan man as part of what they say was a scheme to use Molotov cocktails to attack the main arena for the Republican National...

2 Wall St. brokers accused of $1B subprime fraud

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:30:48 +0000

A former Wall Street broker pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he and a colleague duped investors into purchasing more than $1 billion in high-risk securities by making it look as though the trades were protected by the federal...

2 brokers accused of $1B subprime fraud

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:35:58 +0000

Federal prosecutors and regulators on Wednesday accused two former Wall Street brokers of defrauding customers by making more than $1 billion in unauthorized purchases of securities tied to subprime...

SEC accuses 2 brokers of $1B subprime fraud

AP — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:37:47 +0000

Federal regulators are accusing two Wall Street brokers of defrauding their customers by making more than $1 billion in unauthorized purchases of securities tied to subprime...

Actor Andy Dick Avoids Sexual Battery Charges

Jessica — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:49:38 +0000

Prosecutors in Los Angeles said Monday that they won’t charge Andy Dick with sexual battery stemming from his arrest last month.

Ex-Pa. teacher gets prison for sex with student

AP — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:27:23 +0000

A former gym teacher will spend up to three years in prison for having sex with a 14-year-old freshman, and sending the boy erotic text messages and nude photos of herself by cell...

Defiant Musharraf Seeks Immunity From Charges

Sharmila Chakravorty — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:01:26 +0000

President Pervez Musharraf showed continued defiance on Sunday to threats of impeachment, saying through aides that he wanted to see the formal charges before making any decision to leave...

Rape victims pleased former cop never will be free

AP — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:27:40 +0000

Sarah Gliege remembers far too much about the January night she was raped.

440 years for former Ill. cop convicted of 4 rapes

AP — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 22:39:21 +0000

A former police sergeant convicted of raping four women was sentenced to 440 years in prison Tuesday.

Parents charged in starvation death sue Philly

AP — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:50:34 +0000

The parents charged in the starvation death of their bedridden daughter have sued the city, alleging that dangerous and reckless actions by several municipal employees and contract workers contributed to the girl’s...