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SC inmate in trouble after Facebooking from prison
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina prison officials say they have seized a cell phone from an inmate who was updating his Facebook page from prison. Corrections officials told The Post and Courier of Charleston that 22-year-old Quincy Howard...Tags: Arts and Culture, Prisons, Mass Media, Crime, Law and Justice, Marion County (Indiana)
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Over 120 face charges in Northeast mafia crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors say 127 people are facing charges in one of the largest Mafia crackdowns in FBI history. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said at a news conference Thursday in New York City that the defendants include high-...Tags: Organized Crime, Lawyers, Eric Holder, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mich. woman sues after Facebook romance fails
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit woman is suing a Washington state man for more than $8,000 in damages after a failed Facebook romance. Fifty-year-old Cheryl Gray of Livonia filed the civil lawsuit in May against 35-year-old Wylie Iwan of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Washington (U.S. state), Trials, Mass Media, The Associated Press
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Giulio Andreotti dies at 94; seven-time Italian prime minister
Giulio Andreotti, the seven-time Italian prime minister who dominated Italian politics after World War II, but was tainted by accusations of Mafia ties, died in Rome on Monday after suffering from respiratory problems. He was 94. A lawmaker who lived...Tags: Organized Crime, Cannes Film Festival, Trials, Religion and Belief, Elections
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Threats expert seeks to protect those who serve
— Glenn McGovern joined the Air Force fresh out of high school and was plunged into a world of threats and intrigue. Assigned to protect U.S. bases worldwide, he studied the tactics of Germany's Red Army Faction, the attack style favored by...Tags: Woodbridge, Organized Crime, Germany, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System
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Kate Walsh lists Los Feliz home at $4,295,000
She may only play a doctor on television, but actress Kate Walsh apparently knows good bones when she sees them.
The Spanish-style gated estate in Los Feliz that she has listed at $4,295,000 retains its original 1929 details, such as an intricately tiled...Tags: Kate Walsh, Entertainment, Football, National Football League, Homes
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Boardwalk Empire Season 3 finale recap: “Margate Sands”
Channel Guide MagazineTerence Winter wound the spring tight in Season 3 of Boardwalk Empire, each violent twist seeing a piece of Nucky Thompson’s East Coast criminal syndicate fall away and leaving the Atlantic City boss seemingly alone, friendless and on the lam from... -
Game Time: 'Mafia II'
Zap2ItMafia II PS3, X360, PC/$49.99-$59.99/Aug. 24 Eight years ago, the seldom-heard-from developer Illusion Softworks, now known as 2K Czech, created "Mafia," a third-person action/adventure title that garnered praise from critics. With its highly detailed...Tags: Organized Crime, Entertainment, Genres, Barbaro, New York
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Italy's Berlusconi squares off against TV host
ROME -- In a highly anticipated and occasionally furious TV interview watched by nearly 9 million of his compatriots, former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi acknowledged misleading voters about the cause of his country's financial crisis, but...
Tags: Organized Crime, Entertainment, Italy, Elections, Television
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Homeland Security Targets "Most Dangerous Gang in America"
pix11.com | @murphypixMS-13—a gang with roots in El Salvador and Los Angeles—was designated a “trans-national” criminal organization by the U.S. Treasury Department and the Department of Homeland Security on Thursday. Consisting of more than 30,000...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Organized Crime, Long Island, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Brentwood (Islip, New York)
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AMC and Anthony Bourdain say you’d better watch “Mob Week”
Channel Guide MagazineYeah, tough guy, I’m lookin’ at you. So you’ve seen Goodfellas more times than there are oranges in The Godfather. And you’ve seen The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II — judiciously skipping the oft-maligned Part III ... -
Woman takes helm of San Diego FBI office
SAN DIEGO -- A woman who most recently headed the FBI's Intelligence Division in Los Angeles Monday assumed the job of special agent in charge of the bureau's San Diego field office. Daphne Hearn replaces Keith Slotter, who announced in March he would be...
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