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AP - Two teenage brothers wounded during a brazen shooting inside a Northern California church were cooperating with police in the search for a hooded gunman and two other suspects.
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London police say homicide detectives are investigating the murder of a Saudi national whose body was found in a hotel. British media report the strangled man had ties to the Saudi royal family.
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Police in Vancouver, host city of the Winter Olympics, shut down part of the town Thursday afternoon after a "suspicious object" was found in the area, The Vancouver Sun reported.
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Police in Portugal this week seized more than 3,000 pounds of explosives from a house used by the Basque separatist group ETA, the Spanish Interior Ministry said Saturday.
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AFP - An Indian man who said thugs in Australia set him on fire made up the story after burning himself as he tried to torch his car to make an insurance claim, police alleged Wednesday.
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Reuters - Cypriot police who pursued a car speeding at more than twice the legal limit were surprised to discover they really were chasing a "boy racer."
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AP - A 24-year-old man from Dominica has been arrested as a suspect in the killing of a San Francisco woman during a cruise stopover to celebrate her sister's wedding, police said Sunday.
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AP - A Detroit woman who claimed in a video posted online that she infected more than 500 people with HIV has admitted it was a hoax, police said Friday.
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Grainy cell phone images are often used against cops accused of using excessive violence. Now, officers are being armed with their own cameras. Mobile phone. - Police. - Science and Technology. - Cell Phones. - Cell Phones and Driving.
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Kelso, Wash., police said a man used his compound bow to interrupt an apparent break-in at a nearby vacant home, wounding a fleeing man in the buttocks. Police said the man grabbed his..
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Paralyzed by a detective's bullet, a man accused of killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween was wheeled into a courtroom on Monday and pleaded not guilty to charges that could bring the death penalty.
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The mother of a 5-year-old girl who disappeared in North Carolina was charged Saturday with human trafficking and other offenses, though authorities said they still did not know the girl's whereabouts.
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Reuters - A junior Russian policeman was fired on Sunday after making a YouTube appeal to Prime Minister Vladimir Putin accusing senior officers of corruption, a claim dismissed by authorities as false, news agencies reported.
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Police on Friday pressed forward with their hunt for a gunman, a day after he wounded two men in the parking garage of a Los Angeles synagogue.
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Fairfax County police say a youth baseball coach accused of molesting a 12-year-old boy under his supervision failed to appear for his scheduled guilty plea.
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AP - A man who thought there was an intruder in his house shot and killed his fiancee the day before they were to be married, police said Friday.
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A Montana police officer who wrote on his Facebook page that there should be a law allowing police to take people to jail for being "stupid" has resigned.
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Bone fragment found near the California home where Jaycee Dugard is said to have been confined for 18 years is "probably human," a sheriff's spokesman said Tuesday.
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Boise police say a police officer was struck and dragged about 20 feet by a drunk driver leaving the scene of a fight.