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Back-to-school safety tips for parents and children from the LASD

Capt. Mike Parker of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) newsroom sent out safety tips for parents to discuss with their...
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One of four females on Florida’s Death Row

  • Tiffany Cole
  • April 19, 2012
Tiffany Ann Cole was born December 3, 1981. She resided with her parents in Charleston, South Carolina. According to Florida Court records, James...
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Drug gangs terrorizing Central America alarms United Nations

Drug-gang violence poses a security threat to Central American nations with violence increasingat an alarming rate, according tothe United Nations...
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Serial rapist named "Islam" sentenced in London

In a victim impact statement read to the court, the 15-year oldteenager said: “No one will ever understand the flashbacks, they are so real,...
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Abducted 9-year-old safe after running away from kidnapper

  • Calysta Cordova found
  • January 20, 2012
Calysta Cordova, 9, from Pueblo Colorado went missing Thursday after school. An Amber Alert was issued Friday morning and it has been lifted after...
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Door-to-door salesman arrested after beating and raping potential client (video)

  • Rashad Hales
  • January 1, 2012
A door-to-door home security alarm salesman, 19-year-old Rashad Hales of Tampa, FL was charged Friday night with the attempted murder and rape of a...
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Facebook post leads to rescue of kidnapped woman, toddler

Facebook was key in the rescue of a Utah woman and her 17-month-old son after a post on the social networking site attracted the attention of a...
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Man promises teenage girl modeling career, charged with kidnapping for sex

Girls – beware of men offering you candy - or modeling careers. On November 29, 2011, around 3:35 pm, a teenage girl was standing outside of...
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Al-Qaeda kidnaps U.S. official in Pakistan

  • al-Qaeda leader
  • December 2, 2011
Al-Qaeda'stop commanderAyman al- Zawahiri is claimingresponsibility for the abductionof a U.S. citizen in Pakistan, an anonymous U.S....
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Washington National's Wilson Ramos rescued

Wilson Ramos, 24 a catcher for the Washington Nationals has been rescued. Government commandoes found Ramos in a remote area of Venezuela. His fans...
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