(AP) — JOS, Nigeria – Several hundred women dressed in long black dresses are marching in downtown Jos to protest the recent slaughter of more than 200 people including dozens of children in several mostly Christian villages nearby. An Associated Press reporter saw the women Thursday waving Bibles …
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Several hundred Nigerian women take to the streets against recent killings in the middle belt – Cleveland Plain Dealer
A prosecutor served notice Wednesday that a grand jury may hear evidence that an associate of boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. shot at a man who police said argued with the boxer last August at a Las Vegas skating rink. Ocie Harris, 27, made a brief initial court appearance in a Las Vegas court …
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Grand jury may get Mayweather friend shooting case – Vail Daily News
SANTA ANA, Calif.— Prosecutors said convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala used his camera to gain the trust of young women and now they fear photographs he snapped decades ago could contain images of more potential victims. Hundreds of Alcala’s photographs, apparently taken before his first arrest …
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Photos taken by OC serial killer released – Boston Globe
View full size Orlin Wagner / Associated Press The Kansas City school district is trying to sell its administration building because a large amount of the space goes unused. The district is trying to cut $50 million from next year’s budget. Heather Hollingsworth / Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo …
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Kansas City, Mo., to close nearly half its public schools in effort to save money – Cleveland Plain Dealer
Seth Wenig / Associated Press A 2005 Toyota Prius is seen at a police station in Harrison, N.Y., on Wednesday. The driver told police that the car accelerated on its own, then lurched down a driveway, across a road and into a stone wall
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Prius complaints may be contagious | POLL – Evansville Courier-Press
GLENDALE, Calif. (AP) — Police say a member of the pop group Girlicious was arrested after Glendale officers found more than a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse during a traffic stop. Police Sgt
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Girlicious band member arrested in Calif. – KMOV
HARRISON, N.Y. (AP) — The driver of a Toyota Prius told police in suburban New York that the car accelerated on its own, then lurched down a driveway, across a road and into a stone wall. Harrison police are investigating the cause, but Capt
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Police probe Prius crash in NY suburb – Greenwich Time
EL CAJON, Calif. — James Sikes bought his Toyota Prius in 2008, and 53,000 miles later, the car was driving fine. But Monday afternoon, when he accelerated to pass another vehicle on Interstate 8 east of San Diego, the car kept going.
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Prius owner taken on a wild ride in California – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
A TV producer has pleaded guilty to extorting $2 million from CBS-TV talk-show host David Letterman, according to reports.
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David Letterman Blackmail Case – Robert "Joe" Halderman Pleads Gulity – National Ledger
A federal judge who found it unconstitutional that Congress tried to cut funding to the activist group ACORN has rejected a government request to change her mind and has ordered government agencies to make it clear the funding isn’t blocked. In a written ruling Wednesday, U.S.
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NYC Judge: Government Can’t Block ACORN Funding – CBS 3 Philadelphia