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Ariel Castro's lawyer: Some kidnap charges 'cannot be disputed'
Attorneys for the man accused of kidnapping three young Cleveland femalesĀ and holding them for a decade are trying to fight off the death penalty, and in so doing, dropped subtle hints Wednesday about the possibility of making a plea deal. Some of...
Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Michelle Knight, Gina DeJesus, Prosecution
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Suspects sought in robbery-kidnapping plot at Santa Monica hotel
Santa Monica police on Tuesday were seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects wanted in a robbery-kidnapping attempt at a hotel near the city's popular pier and seaside amusement park. The April 21 incident at the Seaview Hotel on Ocean...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Theft
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Ariel Castro pleads not guilty in Cleveland kidnapping case
CLEVELAND — A man accused of holding three women captive in his Cleveland home for about a decade pleaded not guilty Wednesday to hundreds of charges, including rape and kidnapping. Ariel Castro is charged with kidnapping the three women and...
Tags: Amanda Berry, Prosecution, Ariel Castro, Abusive Behavior, Music
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'Dirty Wars' makers go behind Obama's counterterrorism
Those who tuned in to President Obama's speech last month on counterterrorism and national security heard some pretty remarkable things: The commander in chief defending his decision to sanction the killing of a fellow citizen without due process, even...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Movies, BBC, Afghanistan, Somalia
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Cleveland man indicted in captivity of 3 women, girl
CLEVELAND — A man accused of holding three women captive in his run-down home for a decade has been indicted on 329 charges including kidnapping and rape, prosecutors said. A Cuyahoga County grand jury returned the indictment Friday against...
Tags: Prosecution, Amanda Berry, Crime, Law and Justice, Ariel Castro, Justice System
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Officer goes beyond her beat to help reunite woman and sons
WATSONVILLE, Calif. — She introduced herself as Sarani Hernandez and said in Spanish that she needed help. She took a seat in the lobby of the police station. Officer Elizabeth Sousa was asked to talk to her. It was a quiet morning a few days...Tags: Prosecution, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Mount Vernon, Justice System
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A kidnapping mystery in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY — The Mexican capital has managed to avoid the kind of gangland violence that has gripped many other parts of the country in recent years. But the mysterious disappearance of 11 young people from a bar this week is raising new fear about...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Prosecution, Dining and Drinking, Mexico City, Bars and Clubs
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O.J. Simpson testifies in bid for new trial
LAS VEGAS -- Appearing confident but sometimes emotional, O.J. Simpson testified Wednesday that he did not know guns were involved in a confrontation with sports memorabilia dealers that led to his conviction for armed robbery and kidnapping, and a...
Tags: O.J. Simpson, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Justice System, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights
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'Big bully' Ariel Castro charged with rape, kidnapping
CLEVELAND -- Ariel Castro, described by police as a "big bully," was charged Wednesday with four counts of kidnapping and three counts of rape after three women, missing for about a decade, escaped from his house this week. Castro, 52, the owner of...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Trials
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McDonald's offers Cleveland hero Charles Ramsey free food for a year
Charles Ramsey, who famously aided in the escape of Cleveland kidnap victims while holding a Big Mac, has been offered free food for a year from McDonald's. The fast-food chain got stung after sending out a tweet following the ordeal that mentioned...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Michelle Knight, McDonald's, Gina DeJesus, Environmental Issues
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Restaurants offer Ohio hero Charles Ramsey burgers for life; McDonald's?
Charles Ramsey had a Big Mac in hand when he went to help the Cleveland kidnapping victims escape years of captivity. As a reward for his help in the women's release, he's going to get more free hamburgers than you'd really wish on anyone. With his...
Tags: Amanda Berry, Ariel Castro, Arrested Development (tv program) , McDonald's Big Mac, McDonald's
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Seven Egyptian soldiers freed by captors in Sinai
CAIRO — Seven Egyptian soldiers who had been abducted in the Sinai last week were set free by their captors early Wednesday amid conflicting reports as to how their release was secured. Many local news websites reported that tribe leaders in the...
Tags: Armed Forces, Cairo (Egypt), Mohamed Morsi, Egypt
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