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Judge warns bin Laden's son-in-law on lawyer choices
Reuters* Bin Laden relative hires political activist * Judge warns of conflicts * Brother is paying for defense By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and former spokesman for al Qaeda, who has pleaded not guilty to...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Manhattan (New York City), Justice System, Trials, Court Preliminary
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Weld residents reminisce, recover and learn from tornado experiences
Greeley Tribune, Colo.Casey DeHaan thought for sure his dad's dairy employee was exaggerating. "We were sitting here in Ault just talking, we had just moved into the new house, when Dad got the call from the guy running (the dairy)," DeHaan said. "All he said was, 'We're...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Scared Publix customer sprays seeing-eye dog with bleach
A seeing-eye dog had bleach squirted in its eyes at a Publix grocery store when a 67-year-old woman intentionally sprayed the animal in an unprovoked attack, a police report says. The 5-year-old yellow Labrador retriever appeared uninjured, the report...
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Raising Xzavier: Glen Burnie woman tends to abused grandson
The Capital, Annapolis, Md.Her expressions vary when she looks down at her 3-year-old grandson, Xzavier. Adoration. Sadness. Worry. Xzavier's face remains blank. "He's not your typical child. He might not ever be," Roberta Virts said, wiping away tears while clutching the...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Physical Therapists, Washington, DC, Abusive Behavior, Punishment
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Carrillo excels in track with darkness of serious injury in past
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.In the immediate aftermath, Max Carrillo assumed a bandage covered his left eye. Only darkness existed there, but after an explosion occurred so near to his face, the condition seemed normal. Max Carrillo's parents didn't reveal the truth until 36 hours...Tags: Track and Field, High School Sports, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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New York says breaks cigarette-smuggling ring linked to militants
Reuters(Reuters) - Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multi-million-dollar cigarette smuggling ring in New York, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to...Tags: Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Punishment, Trials, Hamas
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New York breaks militant-linked cigarette smuggling ring
Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multimillion-dollar cigarette smuggling ring, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to Hamas and other Islamist...Tags: Holidays, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Punishment, Trials, Hamas
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Memorial service set for blind man found dead in homeless shelter
The Wisconsin State JournalIt may be up to six weeks before the circumstances surrounding the Friday morning death of David Luettgen, 30, a homeless blind man, become clear, according to the Dane County Medical Examiner's Office. Prescription drug bottles were found with his body...Tags: Glaucoma, Prescription Drugs, Homelessness
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Dec. 22, 2003: Packers receivers haul in everything in sight
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe only thing that could have prevented quarterback Brett Favre from paying special tribute to his late father would have been if his teammates didn't match his spirited play Monday night. Fat chance. Favre couldn't have asked for more of an...Tags: Brett Favre, Phillip Buchanon, Heart Attack, Donald Driver, Sports
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Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: May 13
The following items were taken from police reports. Des Plaines •Police say an unknown offender stole an ultrasound machine from a warehouse on the 1300 block of South Mount Prospect Road. The machine, imported from France, was scheduled to be...
Tags: Drunk Driving, Motorvehicle Accidents, Car Tires, Crimes, Police Arrests
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William and Mary's Tutwiler survives 'miracle' ordeal and recovery
WILLIAMSBURG — As Josh Tutwiler plummeted through the fall Missouri air, the sheer rock face racing past and the ledge from which he fell rapidly receding, he felt his conscious mind split in two. On one side, memories and experiences zipped...
Tags: Physical Therapists, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Therapy, Pain, Southeastern Conference
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Vision Hospitality sets sight on Chattanooga's Broad Street
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.A Chattanooga-based hotel development company is building a new, four-story mixed-use office building in the heart of downtown. The first new corporate office space to be developed in downtown Chattanooga in four years, Vision Hospitality Group Inc.'s...Tags: Tennessee Valley Authority, Starbucks Corp., House Building
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