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Al-Qaida releases video of hostage from Rockville
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a video released Sunday by al-Qaida, American hostage Warren Weinstein said he will be killed unless President Barack Obama agrees to the militant group's demands. "My life is in your hands, Mr. President," Weinstein said in...Tags: Washington, DC, Chemicals, Heart Problems, White House, Pakistan
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As Afghanistan drawdown looms, concerns about Pakistan
Back from a visit to Kabul, Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger expressed confidence in relations between the U.S. and Afghanistan. It's Pakistan that concerns him. "A lot of terrorists are being trained and harbored in Pakistan," said Ruppersberger, the top...
Tags: Armed Forces, Haqqani Network, Terrorism, Wars and Interventions, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Four plead guilty in woman's abduction, torture, and attempted murder
Four people pleaded guilty Monday for their role in the abduction and torture of a 19-year-old woman left for dead in a vacant home in East Baltimore in 2010, prosecutors said. The woman was snatched from a motel in March 2010, and taken to the...Tags: Punishment, Lawyers, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart speaks at Harford child safety symposium
Described as "one of the most followed child abduction cases of our time," kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart retold her harrowing story that made national news nearly 10 years ago during the annual Cherish the Child symposium at Mountain Christian...
Tags: Wanda Eileen Barzee, Elizabeth Smart, Abusive Behavior, Brian David Mitchell
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The lost and the left behind
Etan Patz, Madeleine McCann, Phylicia Barnes, Jaycee Dugard: four children who were declared missing and whose cases have had different outcomes so far. What knits their families together is that they all experienced loss, though of different types. Etan...
Tags: Etan Patz, Phylicia Barnes, Missing Persons
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Abduction survivor, child safety advocate Elizabeth Smart key speaker at 8th Cherish the Child Symposium
Elizabeth Smart, the well-known abduction survivor, child welfare advocate and New York Times best-selling author, whose wedding photo recently graced the cover of People magazine, will be appearing in Harford County next month.
She will be the...Tags: Elizabeth Smart, People (magazine), Mental Health, The New York Times, Parenting
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Police say man was abducted in Towson, forced to take cash from ATM
A man was kidnapped in downtown Towson and ordered to take money out of an automatic teller machine last week, according the Baltimore County Police Department. According to the police report, the man was walking to his car in a parking lot near the...Tags: Towson, Bank of America Corp.
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Men sentenced for roles in city kidnapping, rape
Two men were given life sentences Tuesday for their roles in the May 2010 kidnapping and rape of a woman who was stranded in downtown Baltimore and seeking help, prosecutors said. Jerome Lee, 29, and Jamal Richards, 28, were convicted by Baltimore juries...Tags: Crimes, Theft, Crime Victims, Punishment, Sex Crimes
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Drug boss Blackwell gets 20 years in heroin conspiracy
Steven "J.R." Blackwell, the leader of an East Baltimore drug conspiracy linked to a yearlong street warwith rivals, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Friday as part of a guilty plea he struck with prosecutors last fall. Though he was not...Tags: Rod J. Rosenstein, Heroin, Punishment, Defendants, Prisons
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Three gang members sentenced to life for murder
Three members of the Black Guerilla Family gang were sentenced to life in prison Wednesday for the 2009 robbery, kidnapping and murder of Qonta Waddell, a convicted drug dealer who was hogtied and removed, screaming, from his mother's home in Southwest...Tags: Punishment, Theft, Trials, Trials, Punishment
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History Matters: Chicken farmers enjoy Baltimore Poultry Show in 1912
100 Years Ago The chicken and the egg From the Sykesville column: "The chicken farmers of Sykesville who visited the Baltimore Poultry Show in the Fifth Armory were enthusiastic in their praise of the show's exhibits. Mr. George Schrame who entered...Tags: FBI, Harriet Tubman, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Basketball, John F. Kennedy
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Lead detective in woman's killing defends reputation in court
A Baltimore homicide detective went to court Tuesday to try to overturn an internal punishment in a case that saw him handcuffed and stripped of his badge and gun by a fellow officer as he investigated a kidnapping.
The detective, Joshua Ellsworth, is...Tags: Heroin, Punishment, Television, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Murder
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