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Commission Vote Gives USC Control of L.A. Coliseum
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The troubled Los Angeles Coliseum is changing hands, but not before two local political heavy hitters exchanged accusations in the wake of public corruption charges against Coliseum officials.
The Trojans have played there...Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Politics, Los Angeles Police Department, Elections
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Pasadena Boot Camp Operator Charged with Sexual Assault
KTLA NewsPASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- The operator of a boot camp for troubled youths has been charged with sexually assaulting two 14-year-old girls in 2004. 42-year-old Kelvin McFarland, also known as "First Sgt. Mac," pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to five...Tags: University of Southern California, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Newspaper and Magazine, Child Abuse, Prosecution
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Bachmann Aims to Gain Support from Cain Backers
KTLA NewsATLANTA, Ga (KTLA) -- GOP Presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann is lobbying for the support of former Cain backers. After Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain announced Saturday that he is leaving the race for the Republican presidential...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Newspaper and Magazine, Boxing, Republican Party, Sexual Assault
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Suicide Blast Kills Powerful Police Chief In Afghanistan
REUTERSAFGHANISTAN (Reuters) -- A suicide bomber killed one of the most powerful men in north Afghanistan on Saturday, underlining the spread of insurgent violence in once peaceful parts of the country and casting a shadow over plans for Afghans to take...Tags: Regional Authority, Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Last Edition of News of the World Hits Stands
ReutersLONDON -- When Rupert Murdoch, his media empire under fire over a phone-hacking scandal, swept into his London headquarters on Sunday from the United States, the message was clear. Murdoch, sporting a white panama-style hat, sat in the front passenger...Tags: News of the World, Companies and Corporations, Rupert Murdoch, Trials, James Murdoch
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Leadership Of Egypt's Ruling Party Resigns
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersCAIRO -- The top leadership of Egypt's governing National Democratic Party, which has long been synonymous with corruption and rigged elections, resigned Saturday as the regime struggled to convince the country it was instituting change while still...Tags: Parliament, Human Interest, Punishment, Crimes, Politics
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New Bell City Council Hold First Meeting, Elects Mayor
KTLA NewsBELL (KTLA) -- The new Bell city council met for the first time Monday night, and appointed a new mayor. Ali Saleh, who runs a family clothing business in Bell, was elected in a 3-to-2 vote by the city council. Retired baker Danny Harber was named vice-...Tags: Regional Authority, Local Elections, Politics, Finance, Government
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County Employees Accused of Stealing From Fund For Needy Children
KTLA NewsRIVERSIDE (KTLA) -- Seven county employees accused of stealing more than half a million dollars from a fund for needy children have been charged with embezzlement, grand theft and fraud. District Attorney Rod Pacheco alleges that some of the money was...Tags: Punishment, Labor Legislation, California, Crimes, Riverside (Riverside, California)
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After Week of Wins, Obama Turns to Afghanistan
Associated PressKABUL -- After weeks dominated by health care, President Barack Obama's secret trip to Afghanistan turned attention back to another issue whose progress this year could help define the success of his presidency. By deciding in December to order a massive...Tags: U.S. Military, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, NATO
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Palin Rallies Tea Partiers With Anti-Tax Message
Associated PressBOSTON -- Sarah Palin rallied the tea party movement near its historical roots with a pre-Tax Day message, telling Washington politicians that government should be working for the people, not the other way around. Addressing roughly 5,000 people...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Constitutional Issues, Corporate Crime, Lobbying
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Prosecutor: Carona was 'Consumed By Greed'
SANTA ANA -- Former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona was a sharp, inspiring leader consumed by greed, a prosecutor said Wednesday as the three-term lawman's corruption trial began in federal court. Carona took hundreds of thousands of dollars...Tags: Michael Carona, Crimes, Local Elections, Politics, Kidnapping
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