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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: Yemen, The New York Times, CNN (tv network), Terrorism, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security
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3 Secret Service Agents Refuse Polygraph in Prostitution Scandal
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- Three of the 12 Secret Service agents involved in the Colombia prostitution scandal refused to cooperate with authorities and submit to a polygraph test, according to House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Peter King, R-New York....Tags: This Week (tv program), Leon Panetta, Joe Lieberman, Science and Technology, Barack Obama
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Ousted Secret Service Agent Posted Pics of Sarah Palin on Facebook
CNNWASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate...Tags: Corporate Crime, News Media, Blackmail and Extortion, Barack Obama, New York City
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Human Fetuses Found in Luggage at Miami Airport
KTLA NewsMIAMI, FLA -- Customs agents at Miami International Airport made a disturbing discovery in a piece of luggage -- human remains apparently for use in a Santeria ritual. According to Miami-Dade police spokesman Roy Rutland, agents found two human fetuses...Tags: Cuba, Rituals, Air Transportation Industry, Television Industry, Miami International Airport
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Key Al Qaeda Websites Go Dark
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- Key al Qaeda online forums have fallen silent in the past two weeks, leaving terrorism experts to wonder the cause and whether a key communications mode of the terror group and its affiliates has been purposely undermined. The sites,...Tags: National Government, Pakistan, George Bush, Ecosystems, Religious Conflicts
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Man Arrested For Allegedly Pimping 12-year-old Girl
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A man in police custody after allegedly having sex with and pimping a 12-year-old girl. Michael Vincent Pree, 23, was arrested last week on charges of sexual assault of a minor, according to LAPD. According to LAPD, Pree...Tags: Assault, Prostitution, Police Arrests, Sexual Assault, Defense
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OC Woman Held on Charges of Providing Money to Terrorists
KTLA NewsLA PALMA (KTLA) -- An Orange County woman has been indicted on charges accusing her of sending money to fund attacks against U.S. personnel in Pakistan. Oytun Ayse Mihalik, 39, of La Palma, faces three charges of providing material support to...Tags: Pakistan, Prosecution, Los Angeles International Airport, Turkey, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Fmr. City Council Candidate in Hot Water for Obama Threat
KTLA NewsCARSON, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Secret Service is investigating a former local city council candidate accused of making threats against President Barack Obama. Authorities say 48-year-old Jules Manson, a 2011 Carson City Council candidate, threatened the...Tags: Facebook, Barack Obama, Elections, Defense, Libertarian Party
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North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il Dead at 69
CNN/KTLA NewsNORTH KOREA -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, an enigmatic leader who had led the reclusive state for nearly two decades, has died, according to news reports Sunday. He was believed to be 69. According to his official biography, Kim was born in...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Government, North Korea, World War II (1939-1945), Wars and Interventions
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Owner of La Verne Flight School Arrested in Visa Fraud Scheme
KTLA NewsLA VERNE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A woman who operates a flight school that trains foreign nationals was arrested Wednesday morning in a visa fraud scheme. Investigators say the woman oversaw a scheme that allowed foreign nationals from Egypt, Sri Lanka and...Tags: Corporate Crime, U.S. Department of Justice, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Defense
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Notorious Security Contractor, Blackwater, Changes Its Name Again
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The company once known as the world's most notorious private security contractor, Blackwater, is changing its name and its look once again in a bid to prove that it has outgrown its toxic reputation. Renaming the company "ACADEMI"...Tags: National Government, Business, Manhattan (New York City), ACADEMI, Companies and Corporations
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Local Man Accused of Having Record Child Porn Collection
KTLA NewsONTARIO, Calif. -- A man is accused of possessing what prosecutors called one of the largest child pornography collections ever recovered. Michael Peterson, a 58-year-old pipefitter, was taken into custody at his home in Ontario on charges of possessing,...Tags: Alexander (music group), Computer Crime, Immigration, Defense, Computer Networking and Internet
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