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Daum: When parents hover
Since the release of the May 21 issue of Time magazine — the one with an attractive if rather indignant-looking young motherbreast-feeding a nearly 4-year-old child on the cover — much of the country has been abuzz with both admiration and...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Missing Persons, Time (magazine), Kidnapping, Murder
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British police press to reopen case of missing Madeleine McCann
World NowBritish police are pushing Portugal to reopen the case of missing British girl Madeleine McCann almost five years after she vanished while on a family trip to the country.... -
Judge orders trial for man accused in 1979 slaying of N.Y. boy
NEW YORK -- A man who confessed to strangling 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose disappearance 34 years ago remains one of the nation's most baffling missing-persons cases, will stand trial for the boy's murder, a judge ruled Wednesday. Judge Maxwell Wiley's...Tags: Jose A. Ramos, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Manhattan (New York City), Missing Persons
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Senate approves bill that would benefit L.A. port
WASHINGTON--The Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would increase funding for port projects in Los Angeles and elsewhere, shore up defenses against Sandy-like superstorms and study ways to better prepare the country for more extreme weather events....
Tags: Barbara Boxer, Politics, Beaches, Conservation, O.J. Simpson
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'Straw' buyer of arms linked to border agent's death is sentenced
PHOENIX — A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to nearly five years in prison for purchasing firearms for a Mexican drug cartel, triggering a chain of events that included the death of an elite Border Patrol agent and the unraveling...
Tags: Operation Fast and Furious, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Organized Crime
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NJ Man Pedro Hernandez Indicted In Etan Patz Case
pix11.com | @jaydownycThe Etan Patz case has evolved and shifted gears over the last three decades. But after many false leads, let downs - and a failure to produce any concrete physical evidence against any suspet, the Manhattan D.A.'s office is now standing behind the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Manhattan (New York City), Schizophrenia, Prosecution, Lawyers
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Book review: 'People Who Eat Darkness' is a masterful true crime tale
People Who Eat Darkness The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished From the Streets of Tokyo — and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up Richard Lloyd Parry FSG Originals: 464 pp., $16 paper Americans have an advantage in reading "People Who Eat...
Tags: British Airways Plc, Crime, Law and Justice, Truman Capote, Norman Mailer, Japan
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'I Did A Bad Thing, I Killed A Child In New York': Man Charged With Killing Patz
PIX11.com | @arthurwpix11Pedro Hernandez was arraigned by closed-circuit television from Bellevue Hospital tonight for the 2nd degree murder of Etan Patz, on exactly the 33 year anniversary of the six-year-old's disappearance. Etan's father, Stanley Patz, returned to his Soho...Tags: New York City Police Department, Hospitals and Clinics, Raymond W. Kelly, Health, SoHo
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Hernandez Family Reacts To Confession In Etan Patz Case
pix11.com | @pix11mario"If I would have done something like that, I would have been guilty all my life, so I guess I would say yes," this was Norma Hernandez's reaction when PIX 11 News asked her if she thought her brother lived with guilt. Hernandez spent part of Tuesday...Tags: Jose A. Ramos
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Detectives Return To SoHo Bodega Where Etan Patz Was Allegedly Killed
pix11.com | @texas_peepOn Wednesday police returned to the SoHo basement where Etan Patz was allegedly killed in 1979, and are reportedly more sure than ever that accused killer Pedro Hernandez is indeed guilty. The apartment at West Broadway and Prince Street has been the...Tags: New York City Police Department, SoHo, Murder
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LIFE MATTERS: One missing child still too many
Contributing columnistI know how easy it is for a child to be abducted. That’s because when I was a child, I invited a stranger into my home. It was 1963, I was in second grade, and Mom was at PTA meeting. I had been allowed to come home and stay by myself rather than...Tags: CNN (tv network), Manhattan (New York City), SoHo, Missing Persons, PTA
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Man claims involvement in disappearance of Etan Patz
KIAHPolice in New York say they have a suspect in custody in a decades old missing child case. Etan Patz disappeared in 1979 as he walked from his Manhattan home to the school bus. Police say Pedro Hernandez of Maple Shade, New Jersey, has confessed to...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Missing Persons, National Missing Children's Day
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