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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: Dallas, Iraq, Lawyers, Homes, Guerrilla Activity
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Bryan Stow Beating Suspects Indicted on Federal Charges
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The two men accused in the savage beating of Giant's fan Bryan Stow have been indicted on federal charges. Federal prosecutors say they have filed a criminal weapons complaint against Louie Sanchez, 29, and 30-year old Marvin...Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Lawyers, Trials, Weaponry
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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: Labor Legislation, Prisons, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Head Injuries
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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: Paris (France), Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, Social Issues, Nicolas Sarkozy
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Army Helicopter Accidentally Drops Training Missile Over Texas Town
KTLA NewsKILLEEN, Texas -- An Army helicopter accidentally dropped a six foot inactive missile near Fort Hood, forcing the evacuation of nearly 100 homes in the community of Killeen. Witness told police they saw an object falling from an AH-64 attack helicopter...Tags: Fort Hood (military base), Weaponry
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L.A. Gun Buyback Yields Rocket Launcher
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A $2,000 pair of pocket pistols and a military rocket launcher -- sans rocket -- were among the 1,673 firearms that Los Angeles residents traded in for gift cards in the city's fourth annual gun buyback last weekend. LAPD Chief...Tags: Assault, Weaponry, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Los Angeles Police Department
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Mom Sends Son to School with Stun Gun to Confront Bullies
KTLA NewsAn Indiana mother who sent her gay son to school with a stun gun after administrators apparently didn't do enough to stop the bullying against him said she would do it again -- even though the teen now faces expulsion. "I do not promote violence -- not...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Weaponry, Bullying, Minority Groups, Health
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Al Qaeda Airliner Bomb Plot Foiled by Saudi Secret Agent
CNNWASHINGTON -- The agent who penetrated al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and returned from Yemen with the group's new "airline bomb" was always under Saudi control and was not a double-agent, two sources briefed by Saudi counterterrorism officials have...Tags: Law Enforcement, Saudi Arabia, Emergency Incidents, Police Investigations, Holidays
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Ex-BART Cop, Johannes Mehserle, to File Appeal
KTLA News/CNNSAN FRANCISCO -- Johannes Mehserle, a former San Francisco Bay Area transit police officer, is appealing his involuntary manslaughter conviction for the killing of 22-year-old Oscar Grant in Oakland. The move has deeply angered Grant's family, who say...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Defense
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Cinco De Mayo 'As American As July 4,' UCLA Prof Says
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Cinco de Mayo -- the unofficial U.S. holiday long believed to have been imported, with celebratory beer, from Mexico -- isn't a Mexican holiday at all but rather an American one created by Latinos in the West during the Civil War, according...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Holidays, Cinco de Mayo, Social Issues, Marketing
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Al Qaeda Hid Plans for Cruise Ship Massacre in Porn Video
KTLA/CNNBERLIN, Germany -- An Austrian man detained by police in Berlin last year was carrying with him a series of al Qaeda terror plots embedded inside a pornographic video, according to a report published by CNN. According to the report, a porn film, called...Tags: Pornography, Berlin (Germany), U.S. Navy, Aircraft Hijacking, Germany
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Feds Warn of Terrorists with Body Bombs on U.S. Flights
CNN/KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Steps were being taken to guard against a new threat of "body bombs" planted inside passengers aboard flights heading to the United States from overseas, a government official with knowledge of the threat said Tuesday. Authorities...Tags: FBI, Explosions, Saudi Arabia, Emergency Incidents, Al-Qaeda
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