Saturday, January 24, 2009

Local child molester denied parole by state - Woodland Daily Democrat

Local child molester denied parole by state - Woodland Daily Democrat
Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced today that convicted child molester Michael Ward was denied parole for ten years after a Thursday hearing that was held before the Board of Prison Terms at Deuel Vocational Institute in Tracy. The

Gillibrand appointed to Senate vacancy - Detroit Free Press
ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York Gov. David Paterson appointed U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to the Senate seat once occupied by Hillary Clinton, secretary of state in the Obama administration. Paterson chose Democrat Gillibrand, 42, whose sprawling, mostly

New on MLive.com: choose your local coverage - Grand Rapids Press
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Death toll in US drone strikes in Pakistan rises to 21 - Monsters and Critics
Islamabad - The death toll from two US missile strikes on suspected Taliban hideouts in Pakistan's tribal region rose to 21 as local residents pulled four more bodies from the rubble Saturday, an intelligence official said. Three Hellfire missiles on

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Brazilian model who lost hands, feet dies - WPVI
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) - January 24, 2009 - -- An infection has ended the life of a Brazilian model. Health officials say a Brazilian model whose feet and hands were amputated because of an infection has died. Officials said in a statement early

Bahamas Probes Alleged Plot To Extort John Travolta - Starpulse.com
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Authorities in the Bahamas have charged an island lawmaker and detained two other people in an alleged plot to extort money from actor John Travolta after the death of his son, police said Friday. Two of the suspects