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Jesse Jackson Jr. proclaims his innocence
The Swampby Frank James Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. held a Capitol Hill press conference to assert that he didn't participate in Gov. Rod Blagojevich's alleged scheme to sell the Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama. Jackson, who's been openly......Tags: Corrupt Practices, Heavy Engineering, Public Relations, Upper House, Civil and Public Service
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Students attack 20 Athens police stations; Lawmakers hold minute of silence for slain teen
Associated Press WriterATHENS, Greece (AP) — Student protesters pelted 20 police stations with rocks and bottles, overturned cars and blocked streets in central Athens on Thursday. Police responded with tear gas as sporadic violence persisted amid Greece's worst rioting...Tags: Christianity, Metal and Mineral, Parliament, Murder, Crimes
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Authorities worry as sporadic violence spreads beyond Greece
Associated Press WriterMADRID, Spain (AP) — As Greece suffered through its sixth day of violence Thursday, there were troubling signs of unrest spreading across Europe. Angry youths smashed shop windows, attacked banks and hurled bottles at police in small but...Tags: Police Arrests, Civil Unrest, Rebellions, Diplomacy, International Relations
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Actor injures himself with knife during suicide scene at Austrian theater
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — An actor's suicide scene became a little too real for comfort when he accidentally stabbed himself in the neck during a performance at an Austrian theater. Daniel Hoevels — of the Thalia Theater company from Hamburg,...Tags: Theater, Police Investigations, Suicide
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Palos Heights man charged with DUI
A Palos Heights man was charged with DUI after he drove off the road and struck an evergreen tree near his house in the 12700 block of Auburn Avenue, police said. Louis J. Adams III, 40, was arrested shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday, police said. Adams was...Tags: Police Arrests
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Man flees traffic stop in Aurora, drawing extra charges, police say
A man who could have been given just a ticket is facing charges of obstructing justice and resisting a police officer after he allegedly fled after being stopped by police. He was later caught hiding in a tool shed. Brandon Dunham, 27, was stopped by... -
Waubonsie Valley High School in Aurora locked down
Two Waubonsie Valley High School sophomores who had a BB gun prompted a campus lockdown and police search Wednesday. Police said there is no indication that either of the 15-year-olds intended to hurt anyone or damage anything. The lockdown began at 7:... -
Chains of love broken with help of Dearborn police
If you love something, set it free. And if you can't, call the police. The Detroit Free Press reports police responded to a call Thursday morning by a Dearborn man who handcuffed his wife to their bed but misplaced the key. Police used a universal...Tags: Freedom of the Press
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Man charged for threatening shop clerk, police say
A Worth man was charged with disorderly conduct after he was accused of threatening to break a clerk's legs in a dispute over a computer repair job in the Worth Computer Shop, 11403 Harlem Ave. in Worth, police said. Vincent Ferrell, 40, of the 7100...Tags: Police Arrests, Prosecution
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Oak Lawn man charged with resisting arrest and creating disturbance at Trio Bar in Palos Heights
An Oak Lawn man was charged with resisting arrest after allegedly creating a disturbance at the Trio Bar, 11845 Southwest Highway, in Palos Heights. John J. Maher, 31, of the 10400 block of Keating Avenue was arrested shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday when...Tags: Oak Lawn, Police Arrests
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Police chief: shooting of suspect was justified
Evansville's police chief says an officer was justified in the fatal shooting of a suspect in the murder of a cab driver. Chief Brad Hill says 20-year-old Christopher J. Banister had fired at officers and appeared to be ready to do so again during a...Tags: Murder, Crimes
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Man convicted of voyeurism for bathroom filming
A Bloomington man has been convicted of voyeurism for secretly filming men and boys urinating in public restrooms and locker rooms. A Monroe County jury viewed hours of the video footage filmed by 41-year-old Christopher Casady before finding him guilty...Tags: Police Arrests, Punishment
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