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Eleven elderly people accused of being witches have been burned to death by a mob in the west of Kenya, police say
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Reputed acting boss of the Colombo crime family Thomas “Tommy Shots” Gioeli is led by FBI agents from Federal Plaza for arraignment, Wednesday, June 4, 2008, in New York. At least six other suspected mobsters were nabbed in a takedown along with three...
