Marines convict reservist in Fallujah guard post killing
A Marine reservist Lance Cpl. Delano Holmes 22 of Indianapolis was found guilty of negligent homicide and making a false official statement for the Dec 31 2006 killing of Pvt Munther Muhammed Hassin at a Fallujah guard post. He was acquitted of unpremeditated murder. Sentencing began after the verdict. A South Carolina woman Jessica O Donnell 28 known as surrogate mother was charged with bilking at least six people out of 14000 dollars by claiming to offer surrogacy services and claiming to be a nurse. Her husband Daniel 28 was charged with similar offenses.
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Peru ex-president Fujimori courtroom cry becomes ringtone
Ex-president Alberto Fujimori's courtroom outburst during his kidnapping and murder trial has become a free downloadable ringtone. The clip features his shout of Soy inocentes as he waves his arms. The piece sits alongside a Spain king’s cutback during a Chavez confrontation and Fujimori campaign anthem Baile del Chino. He faces up to thirty years in prison for alleged authorization of an army death squad.
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Five charged in Malibu wildfire case arrests
Los Angeles County sheriff officials say five men were arrested on felony counts related to a Malibu blaze that destroyed more than 50 homes and caused over 100 million dollars in losses. Suspects identified as Brian A Anderson, 22. William T Coppock, 23. Brian D Franks, 27. Eric M Ullman, 18. and Dean A Lavorante, 19.
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Today in History highlights key events and dates
On December 14 1799 George Washington died at Mount Vernon aged 67. In 1819 Alabama joined the Union as the 22nd state. In 1861 Prince Albert died in London. In 1911 Roald Amundsen led an expedition to the South Pole first. In 1946 UN established headquarters in New York. In 1962 Mariner 2 reached Venus. In 1981 Israel annexed Golan Heights. In 1995 leaders of Bosnia Croatia and Serbia signed the Paris peace treaty.
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Illinois Officer Says His Wife Accidentally Fired Gun
Former Bolingbrook police sergeant Drew Peterson acknowledged a gun went off in his home months before his wife Stacy Peterson vanished but says she pulled the trigger. His sister-in-law claimed he fired near his wife. Peterson tells the Chicago Tribune the gun belonged to his wife as a gift. Stacy, 23, disappeared in late October and Peterson, 53, remains a suspect as investigators consider homicide possible.
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EU and US clash over Bali climate targets and talks
Europe threatens to boycott U S sponsored talks unless Washington accepts a road map for cuts. Gore urges unity to advance negotiations. U S rejects fixed 2020 targets, proposes voluntary programs while Indonesia seeks compromise. Bali conference aims to start two years of dialogue on reducing greenhouse gases and slowing warming.
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Fearless Tokyo cat mouse genome breakthrough study
Tokyo University researchers report genetically altered mice show no fear of cats, approaching and even snuggling with felines. Led by Ko Kobayakawa, the team says removing specific nasal cells suggests fear is hard wired, potentially revealing brain processing of external stimuli. Findings published in Nature.
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Journal World contact and staff directory
Local contact numbers and staff emails for Journal World include departments for news city county KU Lawrence schools business sports arts and letters as well as obituaries and photo reprints. Editors include Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Jon Niccum Mark Fagan Cody Howard and Joe Mathis with subscription and redelivery lines.
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Poll Debate Over Morrison Resignation Sparks Online Message
A contested online poll questions Attorney General Paul Morrison's potential resignation amid sexual harassment allegations. The set of responses includes calls for a clean slate and removal of recent baseball records, reflecting broader public frustration and undecided voters.
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Lottery Picks For Kansas Games And Draws
Wednesday and Thursday results list Kansas Cash games with numbers 2 22 25 3 19 and 16 24 for Red and 5 22 for White. Powerball shows uncertain numbers 14 33 40 55 with 15 as the Powerball. Kansas Pick 3 draws 182 and Hot Lotto numbers 16 8 1 18 08 with a question mark on one digit.
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