- Daughter of Gaddafi spy chief arrested In Libya Ali Shuaib - Reuters - 8 hrs ago
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The daughter of Muammar Gaddafi's former spy chief was arrested at a Tripoli hotel for entering Libya illegally, a Supreme Security Committee official … More »Daughter of Gaddafi spy chief arrested In Libya
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The daughter of Muammar Gaddafi's former spy chief was arrested at a Tripoli hotel for entering Libya illegally, a Supreme Security Committee official said on Sunday. The official, who declined to be named, said Al-Unood al-Senussi, daughter of Abdullah al-Senussi and niece of Gaddafi's wife Safiah, …
- Arrested NY moms stay with kids instead of jail COLLEEN LONG - AP - 9 hrs ago
Rosalia Silva came to New York from Mexico with the promise of a good job, her small child in tow. Instead, she was forced into prostitution, trapped in a life of abuse … More »Arrested NY moms stay with kids instead of jail
- Some of Sandusky's jurors hoping for life sentence MARK SCOLFORO - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Jerry Sandusky should be sent to prison for life when a judge sentences him Tuesday, according to several of the jurors who convicted the former Penn State assistant … More »Some of Sandusky's jurors hoping for life sentence
- Extradited terrorism suspects appear in US courts JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN and LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
A partially blind extremist Egyptian-born preacher charged in multiple terrorism plots entered a U.S. court for the first time Saturday without the use of his arms, … More »Extradited terrorism suspects appear in US courts
A partially blind extremist Egyptian-born preacher charged in multiple terrorism plots entered a U.S. court for the first time Saturday without the use of his arms, complaining that prosthetic hooks he uses were taken away as he and four other terrorism defendants were flown to New York overnight from London.
- 1 dead, 11 arrested in anti-terror sweep in France LORI HINNANT - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Police carried out raids across France on Saturday after DNA on a grenade that exploded last month at a kosher grocery store led them to a suspected jihadist cell of … More »1 dead, 11 arrested in anti-terror sweep in France
- 1 dead, 10 arrested in anti-terror sweep in France LORI HINNANT - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Police carried out raids across France on Saturday after DNA on a grenade that exploded last month at a kosher grocery store led them to a suspected jihadist cell of … More »1 dead, 10 arrested in anti-terror sweep in France
- 425-Pound California Man Arrested in Alleged Kidnap Attempt JENNIFER ABBEY - ABC News - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Victor Espinoza is Suspected of Grabbing a 10-Year-Old Boy in California. More »425-Pound California Man Arrested in Alleged Kidnap Attempt
- 5 terrorism suspects extradited from UK to US JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN and LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
An ailing extremist Egyptian-born preacher and four other terrorism suspects arrived in the United States from England early Saturday under tight security to face trial, … More »5 terrorism suspects extradited from UK to US
- CAIR Welcomes Federal Hate Crime Charges for Ohio Mosque Arson PR Newswire - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Fire caused more than $1 million in damage to Islamic house of worshipWASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic … More »CAIR Welcomes Federal Hate Crime Charges for Ohio Mosque Arson
Fire caused more than $1 million in damage to Islamic house of worshipWASHINGTON, Oct. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today welcomed federal hate crime charges filed against an Indiana man who allegedly torched an Ohio mosque, causing more than $1 million …
- Ex-papal butler convicted, sentenced to 18 months Philip Pullella and Naomi O'Leary - Reuters - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A Vatican court convicted Pope Benedict's former butler of stealing sensitive documents and sentenced him to 18 months detention on Saturday, … More »Ex-papal butler convicted, sentenced to 18 months
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - A Vatican court convicted Pope Benedict's former butler of stealing sensitive documents and sentenced him to 18 months detention on Saturday, at the end of one of the most sensational trials in the recent history of the Holy See. A Vatican spokesman said the pope, who reigns as a supreme monarch …
- Pope's butler convicted in papal leaks case, sentenced to 18 months in prison Nicole Winfield, The Associated Press - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
VATICAN CITY - The pope's butler was convicted Saturday of stealing the pontiff's private documents and leaking them to a journalist in the gravest Vatican security breach … More »Pope's butler convicted in papal leaks case, sentenced to 18 months in prison
VATICAN CITY - The pope's butler was convicted Saturday of stealing the pontiff's private documents and leaking them to a journalist in the gravest Vatican security breach in recent memory. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison, but the Vatican said a papal pardon was likely.
- Suspect killed in shootout during broad anti-terrorism sweep in France; 7 arrested Lori Hinnant, The Associated Press - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
PARIS - French anti-terrorism forces investigating the firebombing of a kosher grocery store carried out raids in cities nationwide on Saturday, and one suspect was killed … More »Suspect killed in shootout during broad anti-terrorism sweep in France; 7 arrested
PARIS - French anti-terrorism forces investigating the firebombing of a kosher grocery store carried out raids in cities nationwide on Saturday, and one suspect was killed in a shootout, officials said. At least seven people were arrested, according to a government statement.
- Paolo Gabriele: Pope's Butler Convicted; Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison LAMA HASAN and PHOEBE NATANSON - ABC News - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Gabriele Served the Pope at Table But Also Held Other Office Duties More »Paolo Gabriele: Pope's Butler Convicted; Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
- 2 extradited to US to appear in Conn. court JOHN CHRISTOFFERSON and LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Five terror suspects were extradited from Britain after losing their lengthy fight to avoid facing charges in the U.S., and officials say at least two of the men are … More »2 extradited to US to appear in Conn. court
- Abu Hamza extradited to US after UK ruling JILL LAWLESS - AP - Sat, Oct 6, 2012
Radical preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri and four other terror suspects were extradited from the U.K. after Britain's High Court ruled they had no more grounds for appeal … More »Abu Hamza extradited to US after UK ruling
- Cuban blogger arrested ahead of Spanish activist's trial Nelson Acosta - Reuters - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
BAYAMO, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuba arrested a dissident blogger and other activists one day before the start of a Spanish activist's high-profile manslaughter trial, a rights … More »Cuban blogger arrested ahead of Spanish activist's trial
BAYAMO, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuba arrested a dissident blogger and other activists one day before the start of a Spanish activist's high-profile manslaughter trial, a rights advocate said on Friday, in a move the U.S. State Department said is aimed at silencing critics. Blogger Yoani Sanchez, her husband, Reinaldo Escobar, …
- UK court rules Abu Hamza can be extradited to US JILL LAWLESS - AP - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
Radical preacher Abu Hamza al-Masri and four other terror suspects who have fought for years to avoid facing charges in the United States have no more grounds for appeal … More »UK court rules Abu Hamza can be extradited to US
- Ex-NFL player Larry Johnson arrested in Vegas KEN RITTER - AP - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
Las Vegas police say former NFL running back Larry Johnson is in jail after he was arrested in a felony domestic violence case involving an ex-girlfriend at a Las Vegas … More »Ex-NFL player Larry Johnson arrested in Vegas
Las Vegas police say former NFL running back Larry Johnson is in jail after he was arrested in a felony domestic violence case involving an ex-girlfriend at a Las Vegas Strip resort.
- Couple Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From USAID ABC OTUS News - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
Former USAID contractor, wife plead guilty to embezzling over $1 million from health program More »Couple Pleads Guilty to Embezzling From USAID
Former USAID contractor, wife plead guilty to embezzling over $1 million from health program
- Child molester Sandusky likely to speak at sentencing Reuters - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
(Reuters) - Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky is likely to break a long silence when the former Penn State assistant football coach is sentenced next week, a defense … More »Child molester Sandusky likely to speak at sentencing
(Reuters) - Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky is likely to break a long silence when the former Penn State assistant football coach is sentenced next week, a defense attorney said on Friday. Sandusky, 68, is expected to receive what amounts to a life sentence on Tuesday at Centre County Court in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. …
- Calif man sentenced for mutilating, killing friend AP - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
A judge has sentenced a Northern California man to 47 years in state prison for viciously mutilating and killing his friend after they consumed hallucinogenic mushr … More »Calif man sentenced for mutilating, killing friend
A judge has sentenced a Northern California man to 47 years in state prison for viciously mutilating and killing his friend after they consumed hallucinogenic mushrooms.
- Canada court says not revealing HIV not always a crime Reuters - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
(Reuters) - Canada's top court said on Friday that failing to tell a sexual partner you have HIV is only sexual assault if there is "a realistic possibility" of transmitting … More »Canada court says not revealing HIV not always a crime
(Reuters) - Canada's top court said on Friday that failing to tell a sexual partner you have HIV is only sexual assault if there is "a realistic possibility" of transmitting the virus that causes AIDS. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court of Canada rejected the government's argument that everyone who has HIV should …
- Dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez arrested in Cuba: reports Nelson Acosta - Reuters - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
BAYAMO, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuban authorities have arrested dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez in the eastern city of Bayamo where she traveled to cover the trial of a Spanish … More »Dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez arrested in Cuba: reports
BAYAMO, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuban authorities have arrested dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez in the eastern city of Bayamo where she traveled to cover the trial of a Spanish political activist facing vehicular homicide charges in the death of another government opponent, according to news reports and bloggers. Sanchez, and …
- BJS Releases Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2012 PR Newswire - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) released Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2012 … More »BJS Releases Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2012
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) released Tribal Crime Data Collection Activities, 2012 which describes BJS's activities to collect and improve data on crime and justice in Indian country, as required by the Tribal Law and Order Act, 2010. …
- Daryl Hannah arrested in Texas protesting pipeline RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI - AP - Fri, Oct 5, 2012
Actress Daryl Hannah of "Splash" fame was arrested in northeast Texas on Thursday, along with a 78-year-old landowner as the pair protested an oil pipeline designed to … More »Daryl Hannah arrested in Texas protesting pipeline
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