Army private testifies fear as rape slaying case heads to trial
In Iraq near Mahmoudiya a private described the deathly fear gripping his unit amid an alleged rape and murder of a 14 year old girl and killings of her family. Prosecutors rejected war as excuse and urged a trial for five soldiers.
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Iraq
Pfe
Justin Cross
Mahmoudiya
Alex Pickands
Spc
James P. Barker
Paul E. Cortez
Jesse V
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Neighborhood pushes for more patrols amid Carbondale crime
Arbor District residents call for greater police reporting of violent crime and increased patrols after the July 13 sidewalk murder of 22 year old Livingston of Carterville. They seek student involvement, stronger Neighborhood Watch, and safer streets through proactive reporting and better streetlighting.
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Cherry
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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Priddy
Bob Ledbetter
City safety programs and contact numbers in Carbondale
City Manager Jeff Doherty’s office handles streetlight issues at 618 549 5302. After hours, call Carbondale Police at 618 457 3200 and press 0 for a live dispatcher. Sgt Don Priddy provides safety program info at 618 457 3200 ext 0. Crime tips: 618 549 COPS. Women’s defense courses home watches surveys Citizens Police Academy offered twice yearly. rea hahn thesouthern.com 618 529 5454 ext 5076.
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Carbondale
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Urbana-Champaign
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Jeff Doherty
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Citizens Police Academy
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Bald Knob Cross president accuses ex-treasurer of crime
Bald Knob Cross board president Steve Babb of Cobden accuses former treasurer Tirzah Tweedy of misappropriating funds from the not-for-profit. He says he will turn CPA reports to Union County State’s Attorney. The meeting drew about 100 people at Bald Knob Welcome Center amid internal tensions and calls for accountability.
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Bald Knob Cross
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Cobden
Tirzah Tweedy
Union County
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Babb
Southern Illinoisan
Foundation
Bald Knob Welcome Center
Tweedy
the Cross Foundation
Anna
Bald Knob
The
Cross
Tom Heil
Carbondale
Welcome Center
Heil
Allen James
James
Bald Knob Foundation Board
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