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Man tied to Mafia: Hoffa buried in Detroit area
DETROIT (AP) — A man convicted of crimes as a reputed Mafia captain claims missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa is buried in suburban Detroit. Tony Zerilli was in prison when Hoffa disappeared from a Detroit-area restaurant in 1975. But he tells...
Tags: FBI, Organized Crime, Television Stations, Television Industry
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Police probing Hoffa claim awaiting soil tests
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities investigating a claim that the remains of missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa could be buried beneath a slab of concrete are awaiting results of soil samples taken from a Roseville backyard. Forensic... -
No sign of remains in new Mich. search for Hoffa
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Jimmy Hoffa is presumed dead, cocooned in mystery and innuendo and missing for the past 37 years. Patricia Szpunar just hopes that if the former Teamsters boss' remains do turn up, they're not in her backyard. Over the...Tags: Lotteries, Culture, Arts and Culture, Anthropology, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Tags: FBI, Witnesses, Whitey Bulger, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime
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John David Dyche: McConnell's half-century of hardball politics
jddyche@yahoo.comThe big news at the University of Louisville in the spring of 1963 was the school’s strong showing in the College Bowl academic quiz show. Of lesser note, but perhaps more lasting significance, Mitch McConnell was elected president of U of L’s...Tags: Students, Parties and Movements, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC
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Amelia Earhart found — or a $3-million wild-goose chase
Breaking news: They may have found Amelia Earhart -- again. No, really! This time they're pretty sure! OK, don’t take my word for it. Here’s what History.com writes: Researchers with the Earhart Project, a division of the International...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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2/5/2013-King Richard III Bones Found
Some cartoons are just for laughs. This is one of them. This is a cartoonist's way of saying, "They found King Richard III. I didn't know he was missing!" Cartoonists always end a sentence or a thought with an exclamation point. The vanished union...
Tags: Coney Island, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Manhattan (New York City), Organized Crime
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Tests come back negative in Mich. search for Hoffa
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Police investigating a claim that former Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa is buried in a suburban Detroit backyard say testing on soil samples shows no traces of human decomposition. The test results were announced Tuesday. Police...
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Hoffa Case: Soil Tests Show No Evidence of Human Remains
CNNROSEVILLE, Michigan -- The seemingly never-ending search for the remains of missing Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa hit another dead end Tuesday when soil results taken from the grounds of a home in Michigan showed no evidence that human remains were buried...Tags: FBI, Career and Workplace, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime
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No signs of body in latest Hoffa hunt
ROSEVILLE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities drilled through concrete and removed wet soil samples in a modest Detroit-area neighborhood Friday in the latest effort to find the remains of Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa, who disappeared in 1975. There was no...
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Jimmy Hoffa's body found? Tipster drops dime
KIAHWhere in the country is the body of Jimmy Hoffa? Is Hoffa buried in another backyard again? Span the country with Newsy and Fixie as they try to dig up the ever-elusive remains of Jimmy Hoffa. He was the Teamsters union president who ran around with...Tags: Richard Nixon
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Hoffa search turns up empty
Police found no "discernible remains" in their search Friday for long-missing labor strongman Jimmy Hoffa, police Chief James Berlin said. Two soil samples taken from beneath a storage shed outside a suburban Detroit home will nevertheless go to a lab at...
Tags: The New York Times, FBI, Unions, Lab Tests, Justice System
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