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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Vatican City, Political Systems, Justice System
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Woodbridge, Law Enforcement, Judges, Justice System
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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: Italy, Organized Crime, Mario Monti, Entertainment, Politics
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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... -
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: Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime, Queens (New York City), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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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...
Tags: FBI, Police Investigations
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America's code of silence
Contributing columnistThe sports world is buzzing, and not only about the NFL’s Green Bay Packers, the NBA lockout settlement, Louisiana State’s football Tigers, and the Kentucky Wildcats and the NCAA basketball season. Unfortunately, the buzz also is about the...Tags: Richard Nixon, Football, Oklahoma Sooners, Penn State Nittany Lions, Bob Costas
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Head of Chicago pension fund tried to collect an unearned union pension
James Capasso Jr. walked into a union pension fund office in 2002, announced he was retiring from Laborers' Local 1001 and applied for a pension.
The request was curious, considering Capasso had never held a paying job with Local 1001. In fact, he had...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Accounting and Auditing, Entertainment, Unions, Television
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CityVille's new neighborhood: China
Company TownZynga "friends" Tencent in China in a deal to distribute CityVille to the Chinese Internet giant's social networks, Pengyou and Q Zone.... -
Strickler, Bell break par
Monday, July 25, 2011 JUNIOR GOLF CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Two golfers shot under par on Monday in the Tri-State Junior Golf Association event at Chambersburg Country Club. Hank Strickler, of Chambersburg, went 1-under to win the 16-18 age division,...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Charles B. Daniels
Charles Byron Daniels, 82, of Martinsburg, W.Va., passed away at his home on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Born Sept. 19, 1928, in Amend, Pa., he was the son of the late Charles William and Goldie Marguerite (Early) Daniels. Charles served our country and...Tags: American Legion, Human Interest, U.S. Air Force, Steel City, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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