Special prosecutor sought in Maryville rape case
Nodaway County prosecutor Robert Rice asked a judge to appoint a special prosecutor to handle the case involving a 14-year-old girl who says she was raped by an older boy from a Missouri high school and left on her porch in freezing temperatures. The case, drawing social media attention, has shaken Maryville as the family faced harassment and a house fire after charges were dropped in 2012.
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Missouri
Nodaway County
Robert Rice
Melinda Coleman
Coleman
Rice
Defense lawyers skewer Madoff in fraud trial
New York prosecutors rest their case as five former Madoff employees face charges. Lawyers portray Bernard Madoff as secretive and controlling while insisting defendants knew nothing of the billions in fraud. Defendants include Madoff’s longtime secretary, operations director, an account manager, and two computer programmers. Trial resumes after a break with testimony to continue Monday.
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New York
Bernard Madoff
Madoff
Wall Street
Teen found with fetus in bag at Manhattan Victoria's Secret
A security guard found a 17 year old carrying a fetus in her bag as they left a midtown Victoria's Secret. Police said one girl delivered a day earlier and did not know what to do. Both teens were arrested for petit larceny and possession of stolen property. autopsy awaited.
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New York
Manhattan
Victoria’s Secret
Midtown Manhattan
Government reopens with a backlog of work
Government reopens after 16 day shutdown as federal workers return. National Zoo panda cam instantly hits capacity while National Park Service clears barriers at the World War II Memorial and Yosemite opens. Officials expect backlogs in visas permits and paperwork across agencies.
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Barack Obama
Pamela Baker-Masson
National Zoo
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Arizona
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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Ames Research Center
Lee Stone
Western Growers Association
Jason Resnick
Alaska
Julie Speegle
National Marine Fisheries Service
Mark Gleason
Alaska Bering Sea Crabbers
National Park Service
Congress
Yosemite
Scott Gediman
Obama to name Johnson as homeland security secretary
Barack Obama plans to nominate Jeh Johnson a former Pentagon general counsel and key national security adviser to lead the Homeland Security Department. Johnson oversaw drone policy military commissions and the bin Laden raid legal defense and helped end the don't ask don’t tell ban while at the Pentagon.
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Jeh Johnson
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Osama bin Laden
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John Allen
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Fla
Jill Kelley
U.S
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