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A Honduran court has sentenced a former prison official to 1,051 years in jail for the deaths of 69 people in a 2003 prison massacre.
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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One of six New Mexico high school football players accused of sodomizing younger teammates with broomsticks during a preseason camp has been sentenced to two years...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the appeal from former Kansas utility head David Wittig of his prison sentence following a 2003 bank fraud conviction.
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Former NBA great Charles Barkley will serve only three days in jail for DUI after a judge reduced his original 10-day sentence.
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An Iranian woman has been sentenced to more than five years in U.S. prison for her role in a scheme to smuggle military night-vision goggles to Iran.
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A London man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of “Harry Potter” actor Rob Knox.
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A London jury has convicted a man of murdering teenage actor Rob Knox, who had a small role in a soon-to-be released Harry Potter movie.
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A judge has sentenced a mother to three months in jail for hitting a convicted sex offender with an aluminum baseball bat.
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Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller was sentenced Monday to 60 days in the county workhouse for resisting Minneapolis police officers after a traffic stop, a punishment...
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A sex offender convicted of killing a 12-year-old girl has been sentenced to death in Nebraska.
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A federal jury began deliberations Wednesday in the case of an Iranian woman accused of scheming with her ex-husband to obtain thousands of sophisticated military...
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China on Wednesday sentenced two people to death for an audacious attack in the far-west region of Xinjiang that killed 17 police and wounded 15 others days before the...
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A federal judge on Tuesday set a Jan. 6 sentencing for political fundraiser Tony Rezko, who helped bankroll campaigns for Barack Obama and Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
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A federal judge in Chicago has set a Jan. 6 sentencing for political fundraiser Tony Rezko, who helped bankroll the campaigns of Barack Obama and Gov. Rod Blagojevich...
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This is a Dec. 5, 2006 file photo showing Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller listens to other speakers during a news conference announcing the 2006 College Football Hall of Fame inductees in New York. Eller was sentenced Monday Feb. 23, 2009, to 60 days..
