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Bronx man charged with forgery, other crimes following three-month ... 6 May 08, 23:31 ET BRONX – A Bronx man has been arrested in connection with a “mom and pop” style counterfeit currency operation which he allegedly ran in his apartment. ... more Sex crimes of 25 years ago garner 84-year-old 12-month community ... 6 May 08, 23:13 ET sat in court rocking her three-month-old baby as the man who kissed and fondled ... more Two receive probation for crimes 6 May 08, 23:11 ET Two people received probation Tuesday after entering guilty pleas before Raleigh County Circuit Judge HL Kirkpatrick. Roshonda Dumas, 29, of Beckley, ... more Crimes against tourists in Fiji doubles in a year 6 May 08, 21:57 ET The police spokeswoman, Ema Mua, has told the Fiji Times that the number of tourists attacked or subjected to criminal intimidation in 2007 was 86, ... more Madison Police: Hate Crimes On Rise 6 May 08, 21:48 ET Madison Police are concerned we could be seeing a spike in hate crime activity across the region. said Detective Alix Olson, who is investigating the two ... more ... but other crimes drop 6 May 08, 21:32 ET DESPITE a jump in heroin and prostitution, other crime has dropped in Cabramatta, police say. Cabramatta crime manager Det-Chief Insp Gary Clark told a ... more Summary Box: Georgia Execution 6 May 08, 20:51 ET AP - WHAT HAPPENED: William Earl Lynd, 53, was executed on Tuesday for kidnapping his live-in girlfriend, 26-year-old Ginger Moore, and fatally shooting her three times in the face and head nearly 20 years ago. more Man Charged With Child Sex Crimes Free On Bond 6 May 08, 20:33 ET LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A Mount Washington man accused of taking pictures and video of children in a retail store bathroom is free on bond. ... more Amnesty international, US and its allies committed war crimes in ... 6 May 08, 19:58 ET By Steve Bloomfield in Nairobi Amnesty International has called for the role of the United States in Somalia to be investigated, following publication of a ... more Obama takes North Carolina as Clinton awaits Indiana 6 May 08, 19:49 ET AFP - Barack Obama took a stride towards the Democratic Party's presidential nomination with victory over Hillary Clinton Tuesday in North Carolina, according to US media projections. more House OKs bill to add sexual orientation to hate crimes law 6 May 08, 19:43 ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- The Alabama House has approved a bill to add crimes against people because of their sexual orientation to the state's hate crimes ... more APNewsBreak: Sniper Muhammad seeks to halt death-row appeal 6 May 08, 19:42 ET AP - Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad is asking prosecutors in a letter to help him end legal appeals of his conviction and death sentence "so that you can murder this innocent black man." more Somali refugees speak of horrific war crimes 6 May 08, 19:13 ET Soldiers, insurgents and bandits are routinely attacking Somalian civilians, carrying out murder, rape, and robbery on villagers, and destroying entire ... more Canadian becomes first child soldier since Nuremberg to stand trial for war crimes 6 May 08, 19:12 ET An inmate at the US-run Guantanamo Bay prison camp in Cuba is set to be the first child soldier to go on trial for war crimes since Nuremberg, after a military judge ruled that there were no legal obstacles preventing the camp's special military commissions from prosecuting him. more Former Bosnian Serb PM boycotts BiH war crimes trial 6 May 08, 18:52 ET [JURIST] Former Bosnian Serb Prime Minister Gojko Klickovic [case materials] Tuesday refused to appear before the War Crimes Chamber [HRW backgrounder] of ... more Lawyers say progress made in McGreevey divorce talks 6 May 08, 18:46 ET AP - Lawyers representing the nation's first openly gay governor and his estranged wife ended the first day of their scheduled divorce trial reporting progress in settlement talks. more McKinney youths accused of crimes before & after school 6 May 08, 17:45 ET AP - May 6, 2008 5:45 PM ET McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Seven boys in McKinney are accused of stealing from homes and vehicles as they walked to or home from ... more 8 Mai 1945 and OAS crimes so similar 6 May 08, 17:28 ET In this Interview with El Khabar Dr. Jean-Pierre Peyroulou discloses results of his research conducted all over the 7 past years devoted to 8 Mai 1945 ... more Crimes on the rise in Wyoming 6 May 08, 17:12 ET By Emily Zangaro Police don't know if the two crimes are related but they say similar crimes are on the rise in the city. Wyoming Police Captain Brad ... more Britney all smiles after custody hearing 6 May 08, 17:00 ET AFP - A smiling Britney Spears left a Los Angeles court Tuesday after winning the right to spend more time with her two children, according to her ex-husband's lawyer. more Crimes Against Tourists Doubles In A Year 6 May 08, 16:26 ET Police spokeswoman Ema Mua told the newspaper that there were 86 crimes against tourists in 2007, double the figure from 2006. In a recent case, ... more Montgomery pleads innocent, denied bond on heroin charges 6 May 08, 16:22 ET AFP - Disgraced former 100-meter world record-holder Tim Montgomery pleaded innocent to heroin distribution charges Tuesday and had a trial set for July 9 after a federal judge denied him bail. more Judge won't release testimony from nuke weapons plant probe 6 May 08, 16:12 ET AP - A judge has ruled that grand jury testimony from an investigation into possible environmental crimes at the old Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant should remain secret, rejecting a request from most of the former grand jurors. more BREAKING NEWS: Man charged with crimes aganist infant, teen 6 May 08, 16:09 ET Hazleton police arrested a 20-year-old man for dangling an infant out of a second-floor window on Monday, then also charged him with sex crimes upon learning he was having sexual relations with a teenage girl in the South Poplar Street home for weeks. more Web site allows residents to track crimes 6 May 08, 15:07 ET by Elizabeth Cook Now with the Elk River Police Department’s online crime mapping, that information is available. By going to the department’s main Web site ... more Century High presents 'Crimes of the Heart' 6 May 08, 15:02 ET Century Stage will present Beth Henley's "Crimes of the Heart," the story of the three Magrath sisters, opening Thursday, May 8. Alexa Walker directs the school's spring production, noting, "Men and the Magrath sisters never went hand in hand." more Jury in New York City convicts fan of stalking Uma Thurman 6 May 08, 13:19 ET AP - A lovesick former mental patient was convicted Tuesday of stalking and harassing Uma Thurman for more than two years, showing up on her front doorstep and movie set and sending the actress a series of creepy love letters. more Hate-crimes detective to investigate synagogue vandalism in Madison 6 May 08, 12:58 ET MADISON Madison police are assigning a hate-crimes detective to investigate the recent vandalism of a synagogue. more Nearly 100 students at San Diego State arrested in drug bust 6 May 08, 12:38 ET AP - The San Diego County district attorney's office says nearly 100 students have been arrested at San Diego State University on drug-related charges. more Man convicted of stalking Uma Thurman 6 May 08, 12:31 ET Reuters - A New York jury convicted a man of stalking actress Uma Thurman on Tuesday and a judge immediately ordered him held for a psychiatric evaluation. more Burnard found guilty over Westpoint crimes 6 May 08, 12:16 ET By Kate Kachor Westpoint promoter Neil Austin Burnard has been found guilty on nine criminal charges following an ASIC investigation into the failed ... more Augusta Man Arrested In Aiken County For Sex Crimes 6 May 08, 11:55 ET According to Lt. Michael Frank, the Aiken County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) has arrested an Augusta man, who for more than a decade sexually assault a girl at ... more Crime & War crimes - Most relevant news 6 May 08, 11:25 ET THE HAGUE -- Dragoljub Ojadanić, indicted for alleged war crimes in Kosovo in 1999, has been been granted temporary release by the Hague Tribunal. more Austin woman charged with 3 drug crimes By MIA SIMPSON/mia.simpson@austindailyherald.com 6 May 08, 11:16 ET News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. A 38-year-old Austin woman has been charged with three drug crimes after police allegedly found marijuana, LSD and Ecstasy in her home during an April search warrant. more Black man charged with hate crimes 6 May 08, 10:30 ET WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - May 6, 2008 -- Delaware State Police say a Wilmington man has turned himself to face charges that he assaulted four white men at a ... more Ethiopian soldiers accused of war crimes in Somalia 6 May 08, 10:29 ET AP NAIROBI: Amnesty International on Tuesday accused Ethiopian troops in Somalia of killing civilians and committing atrocities, including slitting people's ... more Austrian wife clueless of crimes 6 May 08, 09:23 ET AP AMSTETTEN, Austria (AP) – The wife of an Austrian man accused of holding their daughter captive for 24 years fought to keep the troubled family together ... more Kenyan bid to seize home of top war crimes suspect 6 May 08, 09:06 ET NAIRIBI - Kenya's chief prosecutor sought on Tuesday to seize financial control of the luxury Nairobi estate of Rwanda's most wanted war crimes suspect ... more AI: Ethiopia supports Somali crimes 6 May 08, 08:25 ET Amnesty International says Ethiopian troops support the Somali government's killings by slitting people's throats and gang-raping women. ... more Former Bosnian Serb premier boycotts his war crimes trial 6 May 08, 07:57 ET © AP SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - A former Bosnian Serb prime minister boycotted his trial Tuesday on charges of crimes against humanity, ... more Kenyan bid to seize home of top Rwandan war crimes suspect 6 May 08, 07:39 ET Kenya's chief prosecutor sought Tuesday to seize financial control of the luxury Nairobi estate of Rwanda's most wanted war crimes suspect Felicien Kabuga. more Man pays for crimes with jail, millions 6 May 08, 07:36 ET A Shenandoah County man agreed to pay about $5 million in money and property and serve a prison sentence of 10 years and 10 months to settle methamphetamine ... more Ex-PM Of Bosnian Serbs Boycotts His War Crimes Trial - Judge 6 May 08, 06:36 ET SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AFP)--Gojko Klickovic, formerly the Bosnian Serb prime minister, refused to leave his cell Tuesday to appear before a Bosnian court on charges of crimes against humanity including torture, the judge said. more Connected crimes? 6 May 08, 06:20 ET GARDAÍ are investigating a series of burglaries in Swinford and Ballina over the Bank Holiday weekend which they believe are connected. ... more Kids, church focus of '07 hate crimes 6 May 08, 06:17 ET By JAMIE DEXTER • The Leaf-Chronicle • May 6, 2008 Five incidents of hate crime reported in Montgomery County seem to be based upon actual bias, ... more Few hate crimes reported in area 6 May 08, 06:14 ET Hate crime incidents in Montgomery County in 2007 make up less than 3 percent of hate crimes reported in the state of Tennessee, according to a report released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations. more Group urges probe of Kosovo crimes 6 May 08, 05:41 ET ROME - A leading human rights group urged the governments of Albania and the self-declared state of Kosovo yesterday to investigate horrific allegations ... more Investigation sought of alleged Kosovo war crimes 6 May 08, 05:02 ET Human Rights Watch asks Albania and Kosovo to examine reports that about 400 Serbs were abducted in 1999. A new book says some of them may have been killed ... more Collection on Israeli crimes on display at Tehran Book Fair 6 May 08, 04:30 ET Secretary General of Advocacy Society for Liberation of Holy Qods said on Sunday that a collection of books on Israeli crimes in Palestine are on display at ... more BURGLAR OWNS UP TO 174 CRIMES AND IS JAILED FOR FIVE YEARS 6 May 08, 04:29 ET A ONE-MAN crimewave who broke into more than 150 Derbyshire homes and stole property worth at least £160000 has been jailed for five years. ... more Crimes in Broad Daylight 6 May 08, 03:53 ET Last week, ABC News revealed that in the aftermath of 9/11, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, John Ashcroft, Colin Powell, and George Tenet held dozens of ... more Tsvangirai complicit in Mugabe's crimes 6 May 08, 03:12 ET I'm a Zimbabwean victim of Robert Mugabe's brutality enjoying Canada's protection since coming here as a political refugee in 2003. However, I'm sickened by ... more Call for end to Somalia war crimes 6 May 08, 03:10 ET A human rights group has called for international action to stop war crimes in Somalia. Amnesty International has released a report claiming Somali and ... more Inmates to play cards while solving crimes 6 May 08, 02:00 ET Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (WiredPRNews.com) — What is the best way for an inmate serving time in prison for a crime to redeem themselves while in the slammer? ... more Sex crimes dominate in court 6 May 08, 01:16 ET Beginning with a plea entered by a Tennessee man to solicit a Waynesville minor for prostitution and ending with the tearful, emotional plea by a young Waynesville man who’s consensual relationship with his young girlfriend led to criminal charges, this week in Haywood County Superior Court has been dominated with pleas to sex crimes. more Police, fire work together to solve crimes 6 May 08, 00:22 ET PARKERSBURG - The city's major crimes unit is proving to be a useful tool for investigators to solve some of the more complex crimes in the area, officials said Monday. The Parkersburg Major Crimes Unit is a collaboration between the Parkersburg police and fire departments and was created in late 2007. more Police: Illegal Drugs May Be Fueling Many Crimes 6 May 08, 00:02 ET ST. ALBANS, Vt. -- Early Monday morning, police said a man was beaten and stabbed by a gang of people at the corner of Diamond and Main streets. ... more

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