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Fact Check: Camps highlight foes' old associates
Associated Press WriterScraping for any advantage in the presidential campaign's waning days, John McCain and Barack Obama are introducing voters to a new cast of characters. McCain would like people to know about a former 1960s radical and a corrupt government insider --...Tags: Tony Rezko, Richard M. Daley, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, John McCain
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U. of Wisconsin sorry for 'Blazing Saddles' clip
Associated Press WriterThe University of Wisconsin-Madison has apologized to a black student who during a class last year was shown a clip of the movie "Blazing Saddles" that features racial epithets. During a seminar for working professionals, an instructor showed a scene of...Tags: Discrimination, Racism, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Colleges and Universities, Minority Groups
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Prepaid calling card business riddled with fraud
Associated PressRosalba Posada can tick off a list of problems she has encountered trying to use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family back in Colombia. There were the cards that didn't deliver as many minutes as promised and the cards that charged extra...Tags: Bill Nelson, Corporate Crime, Banking, Consumers, Fraud
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Witness to a crime may be told it never happened
Residents hear gunshots. It stands to reason they want to know what happened. It's not an easy task. People near Canton Square woke earlier this week to the sound of men arguing. They heard three rapid pops, and some looked out their windows and saw...Tags: Canton Square, Assault, Halloween, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Witnesses
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Photos show Edwards had Harvick by the neck
From Sun news servicesPhotographs of the scuffle between Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick show a more physical confrontation than witnesses described, with Edwards at one point grabbing Harvick by the throat. The two NASCAR stars argued during Thursday's practice when Edwards...Tags: Formula One, National Government, Government, Dollar General Corporation, Road Accidents
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Man charged with dogfighting, mistreating pit bulls
A Chicago man was charged Saturday with felony counts of dogfighting and cruelty to animals after police discovered 10 pit bulls in cages in his garage. Leon Huff, 50, of of South Emerald Street allegedly left the dogs in cages with feces and urine.... -
Man stabbed at Vienna restaurant
Authorities say a man has been arrested for stabbing another man at a Vienna restaurant. Police say officers found a man with cuts to his hand and wrist when they arrived at El Punto Restaurant on Cedar Lane Saturday night. He was taken to a hospital...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Officer assaulted, Taser stolen in Dale City
Prince William County police say an officer was assaulted and a Taser was stolen while officials made an arrest in Dale City. Police say they arrived at Mapledale Plaza where there was a large crowd and fight about 1 a.m. Saturday. While trying to...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Woodbridge, Prince William
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Wis. city council recommends police chief's firing
The Common Council of the Milwaukee suburb of Pewaukee is recommending that the head of police be fired. Police Chief Gary Bach was disciplined last year for using inappropriate language to describe females and blacks. In charges filed Thursday and...Tags: Milwaukee
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Gay Marriage Ruling Ended Long Journey Of Soul
The Hartford CourantFor years, Beth Kerrigan tried to talk herself out of being gay. The daughter of devout Irish Catholics, Kerrigan kept her sexuality a secret from her family. She pretended the boys she windsurfed, skied and biked with were boyfriends. If female...Tags: Burlington, Discrimination, Trials, Gays and Lesbians, Melissa Etheridge
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Three found guilty in 2007 death of Bucks man
Of The Associated Press| A jury on Friday found three men guilty in the killing of a 21-year-old New Hope man outside a St. John bar last year. A judge said the men will be sentenced Nov. 14 for the beating and stabbing of James Cockayne, who had moved to the U.S. Virgin...Tags: Assault, Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Lawyers, Witnesses, Murder
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Guantanamo prosecutor who quit had 'grave misgivings' about fairness
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDarrel J. Vandeveld was in despair. The hard-nosed lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve, a self-described conformist praised by his superiors for his bravery in Iraq, had lost faith in the Guantanamo Bay war crimes tribunals in which he was a...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Human Rights, Defense, Central Intelligence Agency
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