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Trial of accused mobster "Whitey" Bulger turns to bookmakers
ReutersBOSTON, June 14 (Reuters) - Testimony in the murder and racketeering trial of James "Whitey" Bulger will shift on Friday to some of the small-time Boston bookmakers from whom the accused mob boss's gang demanded tribute payments. His trial on charges...Tags: Jack Nicholson, Boston, Murder, Organized Crime, Justice System
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Former Nazi commander lives in Minneapolis
BERLIN (AP) — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II,...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Nazi Party, Warsaw (Poland), Criminals, Companies and Corporations
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Witness Brings Smile To 'Whitey' Bulger, Tells Of Extortion
The Hartford CourantJames "Whitey" Bulger, whose racketeering trial continues to be the best show in town, finally flashed a smile from his seat at the defense table Friday, although it was unclear from the context whether Bulger found one of his accusers amusing or was...Tags: Police Arrests, Sports, Prisons, Blackmail and Extortion, Organized Crime
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Subpoena seeks water agency records involving Sen. Calderon's brother
A subpoena from federal prosecutors has been served at the Central Basin Municipal Water District, which has come under scrutiny amid an FBI probe of state Sen. Ronald S. Calderon (D-Montebello). Law enforcement sources confirmed issuing the subpoena,...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Trials, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice
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INTERVIEW-Help us follow the dirty money, Guinea asks G8
ReutersBy Clara Ferreira-Marques LONDON, June 15 (Reuters) - Guinea, one of Africa's poorest nations despite abundant natural resources, has urged the G8 to back its battle with corruption by helping trace shell companies used to hide crooked deals and track...Tags: Alpha Conde, George Soros, Western Africa, Justice System, Politics
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Help us follow the dirty money, Guinea asks G8
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Guinea, one of Africa's poorest nations despite abundant natural resources, has urged the G8 to back its battle with corruption by helping trace shell companies used to hide crooked deals and track dirty money flows. The resulting...Tags: Alpha Conde, George Soros, Western Africa, Politics, Justice System
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Teacher says 'dissatisfied' student made false accusations
A Corona del Mar High School teacher under investigation by police said Thursday that a disgruntled student made false accusations against him. Drama teacher Ronald Martin, who was placed on leave June 5 pending a police investigation, said he did...Tags: Students, Music Theater, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Landforms
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Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy
The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...
Tags: Verizon Communications, National Security, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI
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Details emerge on charges against former Markham deputy police chief
Tony DeBois, Markham's former deputy police chief, allegedly pocketed $4,500 in counterfeit cash seized from the target of an investigation, then coerced the man's female associate, who was also in custody, into having sex in DeBois' city office,...
Tags: Email, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Trials
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Resident Of Troubled Group Home Was Tortured, Lawsuit Alleges
A lawsuit filed against a scandal-ridden group home for developmentally disabled adults in East Hartford goes further than even the graphic police affidavits supporting the arrests of a manager and two staff members charged with abuse and intimidation...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Police Arrests, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Glastonbury, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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De Leon subpoena follows Calderon raid
SACRAMENTO — A Los Angeles state senator said Friday that the U.S. attorney's office had subpoenaed him to testify before a federal grand jury, just days after the FBI raided the Capitol office of Sen. Ron Calderon (D-Montebello). Sen. Kevin de...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Medical Specialization, Career and Workplace, Justice System, The Wall Street Journal
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Lawyer Says Whitey Bulger A Scapegoat For Feds' Crimes
The Hartford CourantA trial that many feared would never take place opened in a packed federal courtroom Wednesday when a prosecutor gave a cold-blooded recitation of what he called decades of terror inflicted on the city by its most notorious crime boss, James "Whitey"...Tags: Murder, Drug Trafficking, Sports, Blackmail and Extortion, Brian Kelly
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