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Freed Colombian hostages urge hope
Associated Press WriterFreed after years as rebel-held hostages, French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt and four Colombian police officers sent messages of hope in a radio broadcast Sunday to captives still detained in remote jungle camps. The former hostages appeared...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Kidnapping, Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Defense
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Calabrian mafia compared to Al Qaeda
Chicago Tribune correspondentThe tale of "The Godfather" seems almost quaint from this rocky, remote outpost in Italy. Prosecutors and lawmakers are increasingly riveted by a more mysterious and blood-bound crime racket rooted in these far southern reaches of Calabria—not...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Economy
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Catalytic-converter thefts from cars reaching epidemic proportions
The Associated PressMarty Boyer's carefully maintained sport utility vehicle growled more like a dragster than a 2001 Honda Passport when he turned the key. "The second I turned it over, and it sounded like a tank and a Harley, I knew exactly what had occurred," said Boyer,...Tags: Metal, California, New York Mercantile Exchange, Ohio, Passenger Cars
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Suicide blast kills at least 15 in Pakistan
Special to the TimesA powerful suicide explosion killed at least 15 people and injured dozens of others here this evening, shortly after a large protest rally marking the one-year anniversary of government forces' raid on a radical mosque. Most of the dead were police...Tags: National Government, Civil Unrest, Society, Pervez Musharraf, Ceremonies
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Suicide attack in Pakistani capital kills 15
Associated Press WriterA suicide bomber targeted police officers in Pakistan's capital Sunday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens while thousands of Islamists marked the one-year anniversary of a deadly military crackdown on a mosque nearby. The blast -- apparently...Tags: Riots, Civil Unrest, Pervez Musharraf, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Islam
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Theft of car anti-pollution device up across US
Associated Press WriterMarty Boyer's carefully maintained sport utility vehicle growled more like a dragster than a 2001 Honda Passport when he turned the key. "The second I turned it over, and it sounded like a tank and a Harley, I knew exactly what had occurred," said Boyer,...Tags: Metal, California, New York Mercantile Exchange, Ohio, Passenger Cars
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NYPD now has own scholar to help review threats
Associated Press WriterHe was a flight surgeon with the Navy and a CIA officer in Pakistan. He has also earned a doctorate in sociology and written two books. Now Marc Sageman can add a new entry to his resume: terrorism guru for the New York Police Department. Sageman,...Tags: Georgetown, Imperial and Royal Matters, New York, Colleges and Universities, New York City Police Department
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Hundreds line up for slain cop's wake
In the heat of a July morning, they lined up Sunday in front of a Northwest Side funeral home in dress uniforms and flak vests, in short-sleeved patrol shirts and dark suits.
Some of the Chicago police officers took a break from duties on the street to...Tags: Lakeview, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Health and Safety at School, Assault, Police Arrests
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Suspect in cop's slaying ordered held without bail
A woman whose family said has a history of violent seizures was ordered held without bail Friday in the fatal shooting of Chicago Police Officer Richard Francis. Robin Johnson, 45, was charged with one count of first-degree murder of a police officer,...Tags: Police Arrests, Crimes, Assault, Police, Murder
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Letters to the Editor
A recent letter (The Sun, June 29) contained considerable misinformation concerning the turf fields for Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Below please find an accurate reflection of what has transpired related to this contract award. First and...Tags: Contracts, John R Leopold, Police, Engineering
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