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House of Horrors: Jurors Hear Confession in Gruesome Home Invasion Case
Seconds after the tape began playing in court Wednesday and as Komisarjevsky in a low and steady voice stated his name, Dr. William Petit Jr. dropped his head, and his sister, Johanna Petit Chapman, sitting next to him, put her hand over her eyes.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:10P
Anti-tax activist Bruce loses court protest
According to the Denver Post (http://bit.ly/n6OhE8), Bruce also lost a motion to move the trial to Colorado Springs where he lives. Bruce is accused of failing to file tax returns in 2006 or 2007 and of dodging taxes on income made during those years
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:10P
Gessler sues Denver over mail ballot plan
Gessler says in the lawsuit filed Wednesday that Denver's election plan contradicts state law. But Denver Clerk and Recorder Debra Johnson says she disagrees and that the city's plan seeks to make voting accessible to as many eligible voters as
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:09P
USDOJ: Justice Department Settles Housing Discrimination Lawsuit in Waterloo, Iowa
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced a $95000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit alleging that the former manager of Park Towers Apartments in Waterloo, Iowa, sexually harassed female tenants at the complex. The lawsuit alleges that Michael
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:09P
Former CMU officer charged with misconduct
A former Central Michigan University Police officer was charged with misconduct of office Wednesday in Isabella County Trial Court. Jeffrey Card, 34, was arraigned on the felony charge and released on a $5000 personal recognizance bond.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:09P
Desperate Greece announces further savage cuts
Pensions above 1200 euros ($US1,650) per month will be cut, 30000 state employees will be temporarily laid off and the revenue exemption on annual taxes will be reduced to 5000 euros, the government said in a statement. The measures "should enable to
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:09P
Cyclists beat police to meet Lord Mayor
“All meetings with politicians within City Hall have been suspended until further notice, unless you are going for something else ,” said a traffic officer only identified as Kaluli. The Central Police Station Commander, Mr Norman Musinga,
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:09P
Father Disappointed in Casey Anthony Trial Verdict
The infamous "not guilty" verdict in the Casey Anthony trial upset almost everyone in the country, but one person that was truly upset is George Anthony. Tot Mom's father expressed his disappointment with Dr. Phil. Sources share that George Anthony
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08P
BC-US--Home Invasion, 4th Ld-Writethru,354 Jurors hear confession in Conn
The Associated Press had obtained a transcript of the confession before the case's second trial began this week, but the audio was played in court Wednesday for the first time. As the tape played, Petit sat hunched in the front row staring at the floor
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08P
Dumping of 35 bodies seen as challenge to Zetas
The gruesome gesture marked a sharp escalation in cartel violence in Veracruz state, which sits on an important route for drugs and Central American migrants heading north. The Zetas drug cartel has been battling other gangs for control of the state.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:07P
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