Courthouse escape defendant planned another break out
Brian Nichols, awaiting trial for the 2005 Atlanta courthouse bloodshed, is suspected of plotting a fresh escape involving his pen pal girlfriend, a paralegal, and at least two sheriff's deputies. Plans allegedly included breaking from Fulton County Jail and fleeing north, but the plot stalled during planning. No charges filed yet. Nichols faces murder and related charges from the 2005 rampage.
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Obama seeks New Hampshire spoils amid Democratic pushback
Barack Obama faces intensified criticism from Democratic rivals as the New Hampshire contest looms after his Iowa caucus win. Hillary Clinton and John Edwards seek to blunt his momentum, while Republicans Mitt Romney and John McCain court a tighter race as independents sway the primary dynamics and a compressed schedule quickens campaign turns.
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Disgraced donor Norman Hsu sentenced after plea remains
In Redwood City California a judge upheld Norman Hsu s 1992 no contest fraud plea and sentenced him to three years in prison amid defense claims of speedy justice rights violations. Hsu fled for years as a fugitive before fundraisers he hosted drew scrutiny linked to Hillary Clinton and other Democrats. In Philadelphia a 15 year old is charged with harassment threats extortion after a midnight ransom call demanding 600 to kill a beagle Edna.
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