Briton begs Blair as video shows hostage in cage
Video aired on Al Jazeera and posted online shows Kenneth Bigley, 62, pleading for Blair to meet captors demands. He sits in a chained orange jumpsuit, citing no negotiations and pleading for release as other hostages' fates stir ransom debates.
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Peterson lawyers press alternate leads in Laci Peterson case
In Redwood City California defense attorney Mark Geragos questions Modesto police Detective Craig Grogan about ignored sightings and calls to the tip line on Laci Peterson’s disappearance. Prosecutors allege Scott Peterson killed Laci around December 24 2002 and dumped her body in San Francisco Bay. The defense argues someone else abducted and killed Laci while she walked the dog.
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Judge blocks federal searches in terror war
New York AP report describes U.S. District Judge Victor Marrero ruling that a Patriot Act provision allowing FBI access to Internet and phone records violates the Fourth and First Amendments. The ACLU hails it as a landmark check on executive power while officials await appeal.
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Stewart to serve sentence at Alderson prison
Martha Stewart will begin a five month term at Alderson Federal Prison Camp in West Virginia, a remote minimum security facility for women. She had sought Danbury Connecticut proximity to family but was reassigned to Alderson to reduce media access and overcrowding concerns. She must report by Oct 8 and will serve house arrest after release. Alderson opened in 1927 and houses about 1000 inmates.
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