May, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Girl posed as boy in sex attack, police say

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WOODBRIDGE, Va. – Police arrested a 14-year-old girl, charged with stalking and sexual assault with ruse, for pretending to be a boy. The relationship began a year and a half ago on the Internet. At […] […]

Woman, 87, accused of selling crackWoman, 87, accused of selling crack

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PENSACOLA, Fla. – An 87-year-old woman was arrested Thursday after she was caught on tape selling crack cocaine to an undercover deputy. And it’s not the first time the Pensacola woman has been busted for […] […]

‘I do not know how I’ve come here,’ young plane-crash survivor says in phone interview

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The 9-year-old sole survivor of a Libyan plane crash does not understand that he’s been in an accident and still doesn’t know that his family is dead, according to a Dutch newspaper. De Telegraaf interviewed […] […]

Parents mourn soldier killed days from end of tour

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Kevin McKay had his summer all planned out. The first stop was British Columbia, for a week of camping with his military pals, the “brothers” with whom he had served in Afghanistan. Then he was […] […]

Ex-minister Stephen Timms stabbed at constituency event

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Former Labour minister Stephen Timms is in hospital after being stabbed. Police said Mr Timms was stabbed in the stomach at a constituency event in east London but stressed his injuries were not life-threatening. A […] […]

All-party deal reached on Afghan detainee files

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OTTAWA—A last-minute deal on the release of Afghan detainee documents has been reached by government and opposition MPs. Bloc Quebecois MP Pierre Paquette announced the deal to reporters Friday morning, saying it gives MPs the […] […]

Mother guilty of toddler’s murder in south-east London

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A mother has been found guilty of murdering her 21-month-old son in south-east London. Bobby Louch was found with about 80 bruises and injuries at his home in Bexleyheath, in December 2008. Collette Harris, 30, […] […]

Man charged over ‘gang’ assault on boy

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Police have arrested a man in connection with the assault of a four-year-old boy who was poked in the chest and told to remove his shirt because it was the wrong colour. The 21-year-old has […] […]

Violent sex offender on the run again

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A sex offender who was coached to stalk and rape by his uncle is again on the run from police. Napier police have issued two warrants for the arrest of Maka Renata, 24, whose violent […] […]

Who is there to vote for?’

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The nation’s youth yesterday joined scores of Jamaicans frowning at embattled Prime Minister Bruce Golding and his beleaguered administration in the aftermath of the latest development in what is now being termed the Manatt scandal. […] […]