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Wal-Mart fracas defendant cops a plea

KENNETT, Mo., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The young woman accused of assaulting police during a fracas at a Missouri Wal-Mart pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace late Friday. Heather Ellis's plea deal spares her...

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Militia movement revives across U.S.

A civil rights organization says it has identified at least 50 new right-wing militia groups that have formed within the last two years, in part coinciding with the advent of the Obama administration.

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Florida men sentenced for plotting terror attacks

Trial was the third for defendants, homeless men initially known as "Liberty City 7" Seven suspects were arrested in June 2006; five were convicted in May Suspected ringleader, Narseal Batiste, 35, was sentenced to 13½ years...

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Sri Lanka to Release 136,000 Tamil War Refugees

Sri Lanka to release remaining 136,000 Tamil war refugees after 6 months in detainment camps By ERANGA JAYAWARDENA Associated Press Writer MANIK FARM, Sri Lanka November 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment U.N....

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Ex-Marine Faces 6 Murder Charges in 'Cathouse' Star Slaying

Prosecutors charge former Marine with 6 counts of murder in death of 'Cathouse' star, others By ROCHELLE HINES Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press 1 comment In this photo provided...

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Dozens occupying UC Berkeley building in protest over fee hike, budget cuts arrested

Armed, campus police officers point Taser guns as they seize a bag from an unidentified student, after they refused to leave a meeting room on the University of California, Los Angeles campus on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP...

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Buddhists From 2 Koreas to Hold Joint Ceremony

Buddhists from 2 Koreas to hold joint ceremony after naval clash earlier this month By KWANG-TAE KIM Associated Press Writer SEOUL, South Korea November 21, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment South Korean Buddhist...

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Cop charged with stealing about $600,000 from union fund

Prosecutors allege about $600,000 stolen The head of the Chicago police sergeants' union was charged with looting union dues to pay for steak dinners, gambling trips to Las Vegas and a second residence in the city's Sauganash...

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Colo. police kill 2 suspected bank robbers

WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- A young couple suspected of robbing a Colorado bank were killed during a chase and shootout that also left a police officer injured, authorities said. The man and woman, who were not yet...

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U.S. Enlists Allies in New Surge

Americans Seek Up to 7,000 Extra NATO Troops for Ramp-Up in Afghanistan By PETER SPIEGEL and STEPHEN FIDLER WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is in advanced talks with its North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies for a...

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