Articles filed under Crime
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Imprisoned Chinese citizen journalist not well, lawyer saysAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A Chinese citizen journalist serving a four-year sentence after reporting on the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the city of Wuhan is in il...
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Family of man killed during Kenosha protests files lawsuitAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - The family of one of the two men fatally shot during a demonstration against police violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has filed a federal civil lawsuit ag...
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Ex-Pirates pitcher sentenced for sexual conduct with minorAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A former relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates was sentenced Tuesday to at least two years behind bars for statutory sexual assault and child ...
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Prosecutors push Biden to prioritize criminal justice reformAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A group of more than 100 former and current prosecutors and law enforcement officials is calling on President Joe Biden to prioritize criminal justic...
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Report shines light on abuse by Bolivia's interim governmentAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Bolivia's recent interim government came to power by sidestepping constitutional rules for presidential succession and persecuted opponents with '...
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The Latest: Australia flies out 26 from Kabul, plans moreAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - CANBERRA, Australia - Australia had evacuated the first 26 people, including Australian and Afghan citizens, from Kabul since the Taliban overr...
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Judge mulls key rulings in Boy Scouts of America bankruptcyAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - DOVER, Del. (AP) - A year and a half after the Boy Scouts of America sought bankruptcy protection amid an onslaught of child sex abuse lawsuits, a Delaware judge is pois...
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Robert Durst testifies he would lie to get out of troubleAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Robert Durst testified Tuesday that he would lie to get out of trouble and had lied during sworn testimony in the past, but said he hadn't lied during...
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After years of suspicion, reckoning for high-flying R. KellyAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Most people know him for 'œI Believe I Can Fly,'ť the 1996 sing-along hit that became an inspirational anthem played at school graduations, weddings and ...
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84-year-old gets 21 years in prison for Arizona bank robberyAug 17, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - An 84-year-old man who spent most of his adult life behind bars for robbing banks was sentenced Tuesday to more than 21 years in prison for carrying out a...