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Victims pleaded for lives before being murdered (AP)

October 20th, 2010

Col. Russell Williams, left, who was the commander of CFB Trenton, Canada's largest military airbase, arrives at court in Belleville, Ontario, Canada on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010. The Canadian Air Force officer has pleaded guilty to murdering two women, sexually assaulting two others and committing dozens of break-ins in which he stole underwear from the bedrooms of girls as young as 11. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)AP - The commander of Canada’s largest air force base stalked, repeatedly raped and killed two women as they pleaded for their lives, prosecutors said Tuesday at the colonel’s sentencing…

Dutch prosecutors say Yemenis freed (AP)

September 1st, 2010

A man is led away from a plane at Schipol Airport in Amsterdam Monday Aug. 30, 2010 in this image taken from TV. The FBI probe of two men arrested in Amsterdam after suspicious items turned up in one of the men's luggage were probably not on a test run for a future terror attack, a U.S. official said Tuesday Aug. 31, 2010, casting doubt on earlier suggestions even as Dutch authorities held the pair on suspicion of conspiring to commit a terrorist act. (AP Photo/RTL, via APTN) ** NETHERLANDS OUT: ONE TIME USE ONLY: FOR USE UNTIL 1600 GMT SEPT 2, 2010 ONLY: WEBSITES MUST REMOVE THIS IMAGE AFTER 1559 GMT THURSDAY SEPT. 2, 2010: NO ARCHIVE:**AP - Two Yemeni men arrested on arrival from the United States on suspicion they may have been conducting a dry run for an airline terror attack were released without…

Swedish prosecutors defend WikiLeaks about-face (AP)

August 22nd, 2010

**ADDS THAT AUTHORITIES HAVE REVOKED ARREST WARRANT** FILE - In this July 27, 2010 file photo, founder and editor of the WikiLeaks website, Julian Assange, speaks to members of the media during a debate event held in London. A Stockholm prosecutor issued an arrest warrant for Assange on Friday, Aug. 20, 2010, saying he was suspected of rape and molestation in two separate cases. But chief prosecutor Eva Finne withdrew the warrant within 24 hours. (AP Photo/Max Nash, File)AP - Swedish prosecutors defended their handling of a rape allegation against the founder of WikiLeaks, saying Sunday that they had made no mistakes in issuing an arrest warrant and…

Prosecutors: WikiLeaks founder suspected of rape (AP)

August 21st, 2010

AP - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is suspected of rape in Sweden, where authorities have issued a warrant for his arrest, officials said Saturday.

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German prosecutors probe 19 Love Parade deaths (AP)

July 26th, 2010

Demolished crowd barriers are lying in the tunnel in Duisburg, Germany, on Sunday, July 25, 2010, where more than a dozen died in a stampede at Saturday's Love Parade music festival.(AP Photo/dapd /Hermann J. Knippertz)AP - German prosecutors are investigating whether negligent manslaughter was involved in the deaths of 19 people killed in a crush at the Love Parade techno festival.


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Prosecutors: NY suspect spilled Russia spy details (AP)

July 2nd, 2010

In this undated photo, Peruvian journalist Vicky Pelaez is seen on assignment in Lima, Peru. Pelaez and her husband Juan Lazaro were among 10 suspects arrested in a sweep in the United States on June 27 as part of an alleged Russian spy ring and charged with conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government without notifying the U.S. Attorney General, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison upon conviction. (AP Photo/Diario La Republica) PERU OUT - NO PUBLICAR O USAR EN PERUAP - Within hours of his capture, U.S. prosecutors say, Russian spy suspect Juan Lazaro admitted his name was an alias.


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French prosecutors seek 10-year term for Noriega (AP)

June 30th, 2010

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 1989 file photo Panamanian military strongman Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega talks to reporters in Panama City. Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega's lawyers argued for his release as he went on trial in France on Monday June 28, 2010, saying he should be set free instead of facing money laundering charges that could put him back in jail for a decade. Noriega, who spent 20 years in U.S. custody for drug trafficking, started his testimony with a stumble, when he was asked about discrepancies in his date of birth on different legal documents. (AP Photo)AP - A French prosecutor has urged judges to send Panama’s former dictator Manuel Noriega to prison for 10 years and freeze some of his assets, accusing him of laundering…

Iran expects to hold trial soon for 3 Americans (AP)

June 11th, 2010

AP - Three Americans detained in Iran for almost a year on suspicion of spying will likely go on trial soon if prosecutors decide there is enough evidence to press…

Police give Dutchman case to prosecutors (AP)

June 10th, 2010

A man browses at a newspaper stand selling papers bearing the images of suspected murderer Joran van der Sloot in Lima, Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Peruvian police have announced that the Dutch citizen Van der Sloot has confessed to killing a young Peruvian woman in his Lima hotel room on May 30. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro)AP - Joran van der Sloot ’s confession in the murder of a 21-year-old woman — allegedly smashing her face and strangling her — was so complete that police decided…

Mexico dad charged with giving away kids for debt (AP)

June 6th, 2010

AP - Prosecutors in the capital charged Sunday that a man who reported his two children kidnapped last week really gave them to a woman to settle a debt of…

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