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    Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Manti Te'o fields questions about scandal at NFL combine

    INDIANAPOLIS — Manti Te'o completed his most grueling drill of the NFL scouting combine Saturday and, though his heart rate might have been up, he didn't appear to break a sweat. Facing a sea of reporters for the first time since news broke of...

    Tags: Tim Tebow, NFL Scouting Combine, ESPN (tv network), Sports, Manti Te'o

    2. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Te'o says hoax won't affect draft position

    <span style="font-size: small;">BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) &mdash; Manti Te'o told USA Today on Monday that he doesn't believe the online hoax that fooled him will affect his stock in the upcoming NFL draft.</span>
    BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Manti Te'o told USA Today on Monday that he doesn't believe the online hoax that fooled him will affect his stock in the upcoming NFL draft. The former Notre Dame linebacker also said he has shut down his Twitter account and...

    Tags: NFL Scouting Combine, Sports, Heisman Trophy, Manti Te'o, Football

    3. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| KWCH

  3. Formal charges filed in Newton Bucks theft

    Harvey county prosecutors have filed formal charges against a woman accused of printing thousands of dollars in free Newton Bucks.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    Harvey county prosecutors have filed formal charges against a woman accused of printing thousands of dollars in free Newton Bucks. Kayla Tillery, 43, faces forgery and felony theft charges while an employee at the Newton Chamber of Commerce....

    Tags: Lawyers, Court Preliminary, Theft, Business, Justice System

    4. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  4. Mat-Su Hockey Coach Pleads Not Guilty to Felony Theft, Forgery Charges

    On Monday, a Mat-Su hockey coach pleaded not guilty to several felony felonies, including theft and forgery.
    Channel 2 News
    On Monday, a Mat-Su hockey coach pleaded not guilty to several felony felonies, including theft and forgery. James Donald "Jamie" Smith Jr. is accused of using money earned from charitable gaming permits to fund the Alaska Avalanche Hockey Club, his...

    Tags: Trials, Ice Hockey, Crimes, Sports, Colorado Avalanche

    5. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Fewer students seeing suspension at D97 middle schools

    Middle school students in Oak Park Elementary School District 97 are being suspended mostly for fighting and showing aggression, but also for showing defiance or disrespect and theft or forgery, according to a student discipline report. Of the 87...

    Tags: Theft, Teaching and Learning, Students

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Judge rejects 'robo-signing' case, citing prosecution misconduct

    Five giant mortgage firms are shelling out $25 billion to settle claims of "robo-signing" and other foreclosure abuses -- but putting anyone in jail is another matter.
    Five giant mortgage firms are shelling out $25 billion to settle claims of "robo-signing" and other foreclosure abuses -- but putting anyone in jail is another matter. In one of only two robo-signing prosecutions nationwide, a judge last week threw...

    Tags: Bank of America Corp., Citigroup Incorporated, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), JPMorgan Chase & Co., Prosecution

    7. Mar 6, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Anaheim backs former Bell city clerk despite forgery accusation

    L.A. NOW
    The former Bell city clerk accused by a witness in an ongoing corruption case of forging documents in the small Los Angeles County town now works as the assistant city clerk in Anaheim. Theresa Bass, known as Theresa Diaz when......
    8. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. The Pirate Bay says its announced move to North Korea was a hoax

    If you were among those who didn't believe the Pirate Bay actually moved to North Korea, give yourself a pat on the back.
    If you were among those who didn't believe the Pirate Bay actually moved to North Korea, give yourself a pat on the back. The controversial file-sharing website now says its move to North Korea, announced in a news release Monday, was all a hoax. "You...

    Tags: North Korea, Apple iPhone, Stranger Than Fiction

    9. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. Judge blocks request to keep ballot petition fraud evidence from trial

    <span style="font-size: small;">A key ruling Monday in the ballot petition fraud case involving St. Joseph County&rsquo;s former Democratic Party Chair Butch Morgan and three former Democratic voter registration employees will send all four of the accused to trial.</span>
    A key ruling Monday in the ballot petition fraud case involving St. Joseph County’s former Democratic Party Chair Butch Morgan and three former Democratic voter registration employees will send all four of the accused to trial. Morgan is accused...

    Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Barack Obama, Crimes, Justice System

    10. Jan 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Te'o a good kid capable of bad judgment

    In an ESPN interview late Friday night that Manti Te'o used convincingly to deny participation in a hoax surrounding his fake love interest, the former Notre Dame linebacker justified skipping the supposed funeral of the girl he fell for online.
    In an ESPN interview late Friday night that Manti Te'o used convincingly to deny participation in a hoax surrounding his fake love interest, the former Notre Dame linebacker justified skipping the supposed funeral of the girl he fell for online. "I...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), CBS Corp., Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Sports, Heisman Trophy

    11. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. Two days after hoax revealed, Te'o still said "I lost...my girlfriend to cancer"

    <span style="font-size: small;">Notre Dame and Manti Te'o both issued statements Wednesday night stating that Te'o was the victim of an elaborate hoax in regards to the death of his girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, who we now know never existed.</span>
    Notre Dame and Manti Te'o both issued statements Wednesday night stating that Te'o was the victim of an elaborate hoax in regards to the death of his girlfriend, Lennay Kekua, who we now know never existed. Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Television Stations, Sports, Heisman Trophy, Manti Te'o

    12. Dec 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. News and social media run amok

    In the Newtown massacre, as in all such tragic events in a free and open society, both the news and social media went all-out to provide the fullest coverage of what happened and why. The latter is not yet fully known. In too many instances, though, the legitimate quest for the truth was accompanied by abuse.
    In the Newtown massacre, as in all such tragic events in a free and open society, both the news and social media went all-out to provide the fullest coverage of what happened and why. The latter is not yet fully known. In too many instances, though, the...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Joe Biden, Entertainment, Social Media, Stranger Than Fiction

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