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Third Grade Teacher Charged With Molesting 13 Children
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- An LAUSD teacher charged with molestation four children, including at least one student at Telefair Elementary School in Pacoima, has now been accused of molesting another 9 youngsters. Paul Chapel, 51, is already charged with 16...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior
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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: Personal Weapon Control, Trials, Interior Policy, The New York Times, Justice System
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Ashton Kutcher's Brownface Popchips Ad Pulled
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A controversial new ad for Popchips featuring Ashton Kutcher in brownface makeup was removed from YouTube and Facebook on Thursday. In the spot, which some have called racist, Kutcher portrays a Bollywood producer named Raj who is...Tags: YouTube, Online Advertising, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Facebook
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L.A. Community Groups Rally in Support of Trayvon Martin
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA/CNN) -- Community activists and entertainment industry icons gathered at a Jefferson Park church on Thursday to rally against racial profiling. The rally, which took place at the West Los Angeles Church of God, was primarily in...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Jefferson Park, Shootings, Entertainment, George Zimmerman
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'The Bachelor' Faces Lawsuit for Racial Discrimination
Zap2ItABC is about to feel a thorn in its side over what a group of Nashville residents say is racial discrimination on the series "The Bachelor" and "The Bachelorette." Nathaniel Claybrooks and Christopher Johnson, both African Americans, are leading the...Tags: ABC (tv network), Entertainment, Discrimination, Social Issues, The Bachelor (tv program)
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City Council Takes Aim at KFI After Houston "Crack Ho" Comment
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Top-rated local radio station KFI 640 AM is under fire from the Los Angeles City Council. The council will debate a resolution on Wednesday condemning talk radio hosts that use racist, sexist and derogatory language on the air. The...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Entertainment, Radio Industry, Herb Wesson, Social Issues
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Nelson Mandela Released From Hospital After Hernia Surgery
CNNJOHANNESBURG, Africa -- Nelson Mandela was released from a South African hospital a day after officials said the ailing anti-apartheid icon underwent treatment for an abdominal ailment. "The doctors have assured us that there is nothing to worry about...Tags: Prisons, Nelson Mandela, Government, Medical Procedures and Tests, Entertainment Events
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Police Documents: Tulsa Shooting Suspects Confessed
CNNTULSA, Oklahoma -- The suspects in the shootings of five African-Americans in Tulsa, Oklahoma, confessed shortly after their arrest, according to police documents. Jake England told investigators he shot three of the five victims, while Alvin Watts...Tags: Easter, Suicide, Personal Weapon Control, Religious Festivals, Trials
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Papa John's Fires Employee Over Racial Slur on Receipt
CNNNEW YORK (CNN) -- Papa John's Pizza fired a cashier at one of its New York restaurants and apologized to an Asian-American customer for a receipt that identified her as "lady chinky eyes." "We were extremely concerned to learn of the receipt issued in...Tags: Pizzas, Foods and Beverages, CNN (tv network), Companies and Corporations, Hamilton Heights
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Fired ESPN Writer Says Racial Slur was "Honest Mistake"
CNNNEW YORK -- Former ESPN writer Anthony Federico apologized Monday for writing an offensive headline about basketball sensation Jeremy Lin, calling it "an honest mistake." The controversial headline read "Chink in the Armor: Jeremy Lin's 9 Turnovers...Tags: CNN (tv network), New Orleans Hornets, Employees, Career and Workplace, Entertainment
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Parenting Classes Recommended for Halle Berry, Gabriel Aubry
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Actress Halle Berry and her ex-boyfriend, Gabriel Aubry, were back in family court Monday, continuing a contentious custody dispute over their 3-year-old daughter. Berry wants a judge to prohibit Aubry from having any contact with...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Judges, Halle Berry, Justice System
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Hackers Target CIA, Mexican, Alabama Websites
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Websites affiliated with the CIA, Mexico's mining ministry and the state of Alabama were down Friday, allegedly done in by hackers, government officials and a well-known hacking group reported. A message Friday on a Twitter page and...Tags: Labor Legislation, Mining, Twitter, Inc., Immigration, Justice and Rights
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