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SAC lawyers met prosecutors to argue against charges
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's lawyers made their best case argument a month ago to federal prosecutors about why the hedge fund billionaire and his SAC Capital Advisors should not be charged with criminal wrongdoing in a long-running insider...Tags: Labor Legislation, Justice System, Mutual Funds, The Wall Street Journal, Police Investigations
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Insight: In attacker's argot, Londoners shocked to hear one of their own
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - In the lurid scene of the red-handed knifeman describing his motives for hacking to death a British soldier in broad daylight, perhaps the most chilling aspect for many Londoners was the man's unmistakably familiar accent. Michael...Tags: United Kingdom, Wars and Interventions, Nigeria, Islam, Media Industry
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Cannes: 'Salvo' Wins Critics' Week Grand Prize
VarietyFabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza's "Salvo" topped the Cannes Film Festival's 52nd Critics' Week, taking its Grand Prix and the France 4 Revelation Prize. A star-crossed Mafia love tale, featuring the doomed romance between a mobster hitman and the...Tags: France, Movies, Entertainment, Cannes Film Festival, Italy
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Woman in Kansas accused of passing info to gangs in L.A. jails
Authorities have arrested a purported "secretary" for the Mexican Mafia who allegedly helped funnel information through Los Angeles County jails -- from her home in Kansas. Cecilia Virgen-DeLeon, 31, was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday...
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Drug trafficker for the mob kept cash, cocaine in Beverly Hills
A drug trafficker working for organized crime in New York kept millions of dollars and dozens of kilograms of cocaine in his homes in Beverly Hills, prosecutors said Thursday. Alessandro Taloni pleaded guilty in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court...Tags: Justice System, Mexico, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Brooklyn (New York City)
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business - May 24
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Telegraph BURGLARY AND COMPUTER HACKING ADD TO WOES AT ENRC Eurasian...Tags: United Kingdom, Labor Disputes, Electronics, Fines, G8
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Corrections officials investigating Facebook, Instagram pictures
Corrections officials are investigating whether an inmate at the Baltimore City Detention Center has been using a contraband cellphone to post photos and updates on Facebook and Instagram online accounts. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and...
Tags: Gang Activity, Media Industry, Black Guerrilla Family, Prisons, AFSCME
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Drug cartel boss pleads guilty to murder in U.S. agent's death
WASHINGTON — A Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday to murder and attempted murder in a 2011 ambush south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and which sharply strained U.S.-Mexico relations....
Tags: Justice System, Mexico, Defendants, Firearms, Gulf Cartel
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Purported 'secretary' for Mexican Mafia arrested in Kansas
Authorities have arrested a purported "secretary" for the Mexican Mafia who allegedly helped funnel information through Los Angeles County jails — from her home in Kansas. Cecilia Virgen-DeLeon, 31, was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m....Tags: Gang Activity, Prisons
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Mexican drug cartel commander pleads guilty in 2011 ambush
WASHINGTON — A top Mexican drug cartel commander pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in the 2011 ambush attack south of the border that left one American agent dead and a second injured, and three other defendants also admitted their...
Tags: Justice System, Mexico, Defendants, Prosecution, Trials
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of US official
ReutersBy Chris Francescani NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S....Tags: Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Immigration, Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mexico drug cartel commander pleads guilty in murder of U.S. official
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - A Mexican drug cartel commander known as "Tweety Bird" pleaded guilty on Thursday in federal court in Washington to ordering the ambush and murder of U.S. immigration agents in 2011, according to U.S. officials. The plea related to a...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Mexico, Immigration, Trials
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