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Former Appraiser Pleads Not Guilty in County Assessor Probe
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Former Los Angeles County property appraiser Scott Schenter pleaded not guilty to 60 felony charges in court Friday. The charges include falsifying records and unlawfully lowering property values of more than 100 Westside homes and...Tags: Values, Lawyers, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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AWOL Muslim Soldier Guilty in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
CNNWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been found guilty of a battery of federal charges, prosecutors announced Thursday. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty of attempted use of a weapon...Tags: Human Interest, Armed Forces, Firearms, Crimes, Dining and Drinking
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Egypt's Historic Presidential Vote Underway
KTLA NewsCairo -- About half all Egypt's registered voters had cast ballots through the second and final day of the country's historic presidential election, a top elections official said Thursday. Voting continued into the night Thursday. Farouk Sultan, head...Tags: Egypt, Amre Incorporated, Pakistan, Abusive Behavior, Amnesty International
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Morgan Stanley Made Money on Facebook Share Drop
CNNFORTUNE -- Here's another example of how on Wall Street for the big banks it's heads they win, tails they win. Even as Facebook's shares dropped, causing losses for regular investors, Morgan and other underwriters of the company's IPO likely racked up...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, Trials, Social Media, Manhattan (New York City), Media Industry
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Jury Recommends Death Penalty in Jamiel Shaw Murder
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Jurors have recommended death for Pedro Espinoza, the gang member convicted of murdering high school football star Jamiel Shaw. Espinoza, 23, will be formally sentenced on Sept. 21. On May 9, the same jury convicted Espinoza of the...Tags: Punishment, Illegal Immigrants, Justice System, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, High School Sports
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Hawaii Documents Obama's Birth for Arizona
KTLA NewsHONOLULU - After the state of Arizona had threatened to withhold incumbent President Barack Obama's name from its November ballot, the state of Hawaii on Tuesday verified President Obama's birth records to Arizona's elections chief. The documentation...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama
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Jury Enters 4th Day of Edwards Trial Deliberations
CNNGREENSBORO, N.C. -- The jury in former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards' corruption trial enters its fourth day of deliberations Wednesday. The eight-man, four-woman jury began weighing the former North Carolina senator's fate Friday...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, O'Hare International Airport, Robert F. Kennedy, Rentals, Crimes
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What Trayvon Martin's Girlfriend Heard on Night of Shooting
CNNSANFORD, FLA -- Trayvon Martin's girlfriend, talking to him on the telephone, heard the teenager saying "get off, get off," in the moments before his cell phone cut off and he was shot dead, according to a recording released Friday of the girl's interview...Tags: Gun Control, Racism, Juvenile Delinquency, The New York Times, Trials
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Political Pinata Whacking in South Carolina Stirs Controversy
KTLA NewsSOUTH CAROLINA - An online video of a South Carolina union leader whacking a pinata featuring a likeness of her state's Republican governor is sending shock waves through political circles. The video shows Donna Dewitt, the outgoing president of the...Tags: Nikki Haley, AFL-CIO, ABC (tv network), Facebook, Government
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Miss. Prison Riot Kills Guard, Leaves Others Injured
CNNBRANDON, Miss. -- Authorities said early Monday they had gained control of a prison riot that claimed the life of a guard as it continued into the late evening Sunday. A 23-year-old guard died of head injuries in the disturbance at the Adams County...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Government, Illegal Immigrants, Head Injuries, Corrections Corporation of America
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Dominique Strauss-Kahn May Face Gang Rape Allegations
CNNPARIS -- French prosecutors have widened an investigation into former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn's alleged participation in a prostitution ring. Authorities said Monday that Lille police will open a preliminary inquiry...Tags: Prostitution, New York City Police Department, Human Interest, Sex Crimes, Crimes
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Convicted Lockerbie Bomber Megrahi Dies in Libya
CNNAbdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi, the only person convicted in connection with the Lockerbie airline bombing that killed 270 people, died Sunday, the Libyan government and family members said. He was 60. The former intelligence officer, who had...Tags: Scotland, Trials, NATO Summit, Government, Criminals
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