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Ex-supervisor at raided Iowa plant pleads guilty

AP — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:07:08 +0000

A supervisor arrested after an immigration raid at a large meatpacking plant pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to hire illegal immigrants and aiding and abetting their...

More charges filed in Iowa plant immigration raid

AP — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:38:56 +0000

A supervisor arrested after a large immigration raid at an Iowa meatpacking plant was hit with new charges Tuesday including conspiring to hire illegal immigrants.

New Zealand kiddie disco forced to turn down noise

AP — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:42:43 +0000

A group of children rocking out to kiddie tracks at a kindergarten disco party were told to turn down the tunes or face a shut down of their party by noise control officials who raided the...

A small town struggles after immigration raid

AP — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 17:05:06 +0000

A vague unease whispered through this tiny town in northeastern Iowa, where the rolling hills are a study in vivid colors _ red barns, white clapboard houses, and vibrant green cornfields plowed with almost architectural...

Kyrgyz cops find weapons in US citizen's apartment

AP — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:58:38 +0000

Kyrgyz police have uncovered a large weapons cache at an apartment rented by a U.S. citizen, officials said Tuesday, though American officials say the arms were meant to be used in counterterrorism...

Report: 16 police killed in China border attack

AP — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:13:39 +0000

China’s official Xinhua News Agency says an attack on a border patrol station on the country’s frontier with Central Asia has killed 16 police officers.

Report: China border station raided by 'rioters'

AP — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:47:49 +0000

China’s official Xinhua News Agency says an unknown group of people has attacked a border patrol station on the country’s frontier with Central Asia, leaving dozens of police officers...

Hamas says it is closing in on bombing suspects

AP — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 05:19:39 +0000

Hamas security forces are raiding an alleged hideout of suspects in a deadly bombing a week ago, and the sound of explosions and gunfire is being heard in the area.

Minn. officers involved in botched raid get medals

AP — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:27:56 +0000

Eight police officers who raided an innocent family’s house last year, trading fire with the terrified husband, have received medals _ and that has outraged the...

Hamas says militant killed in West Bank

AP — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:17:32 +0000

Israeli troops killed a Hamas militant in the West Bank town of Hebron early Sunday, according to a statement from the Islamic group and Palestinian officials.