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Dubai Police Crack Prostitution Ring

Dubai police have announced a crackdown on a large prostitution ring, which human rights activists welcomed on Wednesday as a long-awaited move against the human trafficking rampant in this wealthy Gulf city.

Court Criticizes Mass. Immigration Raid

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by immigrants arrested in a factory raid, saying their constitutional rights were not violated — though it noted that government bungling allowed children of some detainees to go unsupervised.

EU Troops Raid Home in Karadzic Hunt

European Union troops raided the home of an alleged supporter of fugitive war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic on Monday to try to find clues about his hiding place.

NY Lawyer: Steroid Probe Charges Dropped

Charges were dropped against two defendants in Albany County's multistate investigation into illegal steroid sales because of a "lack of jurisdiction," a lawyer said Thursday.

2 Palestinians Killed in West Bank Raid

Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian gunman and an elderly civilian in a pre-dawn raid in the West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday, Palestinian witnesses and doctors said.

WWE Officials Meet With NY Prosecutors

Officials from World Wrestling Entertainment met this week with New York prosecutors investigating illegal steroid sales.

Cops Raid Wrong Place, Kick Man in Groin

Annapolis police raided the wrong apartment Wednesday night, using flash grenades and kicking a resident in the groin before they realized their mistake, police and the family said.

3 Explosives-Rigged Vehicles Found

Troops on Thursday discovered three vehicles rigged with explosives during a raid on a hideout in eastern Lebanon, security officials said.

U.S.: Iranian Material Found in Iraq

U.S.-led forces discovered a cache of Iranian money and bomb-making equipment during a raid Wednesday morning in the Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City in Baghdad, the military said. Two suspected militants were killed in the raid and 19 others detained, the military said.

Pakistani Woman Freed in Brothel Case

A woman kidnapped by female seminary students and accused of running a brothel was freed Thursday after a hard-line cleric forced her to repent in public — an episode in vigilante justice that shows the boldness of Islamic extremists in Pakistan.

Cleric Offers to Free Seized Woman

A hard-line Islamic cleric said Thursday he would free a woman accused of running a brothel if she agrees to "refrain from spreading obscenity" or if police file a case against her.

Trio Suspected of Staging Panty Raid

Police were trying to pick up the trail of three people suspected of staging a panty raid this week at a Victoria's Secret in Newport Center Mall.

Mosque Leaders Sentenced in Terror Sting

Two leaders of an Albany mosque who were snared in an FBI sting involving a fictional terror strike were sentenced Thursday to 15 years in federal prison. The former imam, Yassin Aref, professed innocence before his sentencing and criticized the government's treatment of Muslims.

Probe Opened Into British-Iraqi Raid

Iraq's government opened a probe Monday into a British-Iraqi raid on a police intelligence headquarters in southern Iraq that captured an alleged death squad leader and found 30 prisoners with signs of torture.

Film of Israeli Raid Raises Questions

The young Palestinian man was dressed in shorts and a T-shirt on a cold winter morning as he walked in front of heavily armed Israeli soldiers on a door-to-door sweep of three apartments in a crowded West Bank neighborhood.

Israeli Troops Raid Nablus, Start Curfew

Dozens of Israeli jeeps and armored vehicles raided the West Bank city of Nablus Sunday and placed tens of thousands of Palestinians under curfew.

U.S. Troops Find Chemicals in Iraq Raid

U.S. troops raided a car bomb factory west of Baghdad with five buildings full of propane tanks and ordinary chemicals the military believes were to be used in bombs, a spokesman said Thursday, a day after insurgents blew up a truck carrying chlorine gas canisters.

U.N. Peacekeepers Raid Haiti Slum

Hundreds of U.N. peacekeepers raided Haiti's largest and most violent slum Friday, seizing a portion of it in a six-hour gunbattle that left a gang member dead and two soldiers wounded, officials said.

Muqtada Al-Sadr Aide Arrested in Baghdad

U.S. and Iraqi forces arrested a top aide to radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Friday in Baghdad, his office said.

DEA Raids Medical Marijuana Clinics

Federal drug agents raided nearly a dozen medical marijuana clinics, seizing several thousand pounds of processed marijuana, along with weapons and money, authorities said.

Feds Focus on Identify Theft in Raids

Federal officials said Wednesday that the raids on meatpacking plants in six states uncovered a "disturbing front" in the battle against illegal immigration — identity theft as a tool to obtain employment.

Alaska Lawmaker Arrested in FBI Probe

A state legislator was arrested on a federal bribery warrant, three months after federal agents raided the offices of at least six Alaska lawmakers in an investigation into a large oil field services company.

Alleged Crime Figures Nabbed in Montreal

Police arrested about 90 alleged organized crime figures early Wednesday, including the father of a man who faces charges related to the killing of members of the Bonanno crime family in New York.

53 Suspected Insurgents Killed in Raid

U.S. and Iraqi security forces killed 53 suspected insurgents in a raid southeast of Baghdad, Iraqi police said Sunday.

`Deputy Shaq' Part of Botched Va. Raid

Shaquille O'Neal was present during a botched child pornography raid last month while working in Virginia as a reserve sheriff's deputy, a Bedford County Sheriff's officer said.

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From Mississippi - A Cory Maye Update

Source: The Agitator

Thank this war. The goddamned drug war. It is so incredibly senseless and stupid.

Sometimes 'sorry' doesn't cut it

Source: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

A SWAT team from the Milwaukee Police Department burst into Denise Berndsen's apartment and turned the place upside down looking for evidence of child porn. Oops. The man they were targeting had moved out five weeks earlier.

Family in tears as police stormed the wrong house

Source: chad.co.uk

A HORRIFIED Mansfield family say they were left in tears on Thursday morning after bungling police smashed down their door to execute a warrant –– looking for a man who had been evicted from the property three months earlier.

How To Set Up Software RAID1 On A Running System (Incl. GRUB Configuration) (Debian Etch) | HowtoForge - Linux Howtos and Tutorials

Source: howtoforge.com

This guide explains how to set up software RAID1 on an already running Debian Etch system. The GRUB bootloader will be configured in such a way that the system will still be able to boot if one of the hard drives fails (no matter which one).

Toilet Escape Route Proves Hazardous Following Casino Raid

Source: Mainichi Daily News

A man who tried to flee a raid on an illegal casino in Tokyo from a fifth story toilet window is now being treated in the hospital for injuries sustained in his fall, police said.

66% Oppose Routine SWAT Drug Raids

Source: stopthedrugwar.org

One year ago, on November 21, 2007, Atlanta police serving a drug search warrant at an incorrect address supplied by an informant killed 92-year old Kathryn Johnston.

SWAT Unit Raids Wrong Home, Leaves Mess Behind

Source: wlwt.com

Neighbors said police spent hours ordering Deaton to surrender, but when that didn't work, they responded with tear gas and forced entry. "It looked like my apartment was on fire. The smoke was just blowing out of my windows," Kayla Irwin, the tenant of 407G said.

Casualties of the Corrupt Drug War - Opinion

Source: FOXNews.com

It was one year ago this week that narcotics officers in Atlanta, Georgia broke into the home of 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston.

Deputies Raid Wrong Address, Kill Couple's Dog

Source: wjla.com

The Myers say the deputies knew immediately they had raided the wrong home. They say it could have ended with an apology, until the couple heard two shots from the yard.

100 Taliban killed or wounded in raids

Source: Yahoo! News

Afghan, Canadian and other troops, backed by armed helicopters, raid Taliban in southern Afghanistan, killing or wounding 100 Taliban. Two Canadian troops and their interpreter, as well as an Afghan soldier, also died.

Lives altered by fatal, botched police raid - A year after her death, home of Kathryn Johnston shuttered

Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Little has changed at Kathryn Johnston's yellow brick house on Neal Street since the first few days after the elderly woman was killed during a botched drug raid.

TV News Coverage of the Ron Paul Liberty Dollar Raid

Source: blog.t1production.com

"My name is Phil Schmitt and I am the organizer of the Ron Paul Meetup in Evansville, IN; home of the Liberty Dollar. A dedicated fellow member of the group, Brad Linzy, posted these two local newscast covering the Liberty Dollar Raid.

Feds raid Liberty Dollar offices; Steal Gold and Silver

Source: WorldNetDaily

A company that makes and distributes Liberty Dollar coins in various denominations has announced it is shut down – for now – after a raid by FBI and U.S. Secret Service agents in which documents, records, coins and gold and silver were confiscated.

FBI Raids Liberty Dollar Offices in Money Laundering Investigation

Source: libertydollar.org

This is the Liberty Dollars site about the raid. It has links to the warrants used for the raid, the emait that went out concearning this, and link to a letter from the mint saying they are within the law being private currency.

Liberty Dollar offices raided by FBI

A couple months ago I purchased a $20 Ron Paul silver Liberty and a $20 Silver liberty to aid in their legal defense. I just got an email from them stating that they were raided: Dear Liberty Dollar Supporters:

Complaints made to police after tractor used in 'cannabis cafe' raid

Source: theargus.co.uk

Official complaints are being made against Sussex Police after a two tonne tractor smashed its way into a 'cannabis cafe'. The vehicle tore the wall down at the premises in Freshbrook Road, Lancing, resulting in an estimated £20,000 worth of damage.

Cockfighting Raid; Featured 'Swords' Attached To Steroid-Filled Roosters

Source: local6.com

...When agents raided the home Tuesday, they found 300 roosters and hens as well as swords and weapons that were apparently attached to the animals during fights...

Kurds Protest Turkish Vote On Iraq Raids

Source: The New York Times

ISTANBUL, Oct. 18 — Thousands of Kurds in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil marched today to call for peaceful dialogue with Turkey and to protest its Parliament's approval a day earlier of a measure authorizing troops to cross into northern Iraq to confront Kurdish rebels.

Rapper T.I.'s 15-year-old nephew tackled and stomped by ATF agents during raid

Source: sandrarosenews.blogspot.com

...A source close to Tameka "Tiny" Cottle has confirmed that Tiny is pregnant again with T.I.'s baby. The sex of the baby is unknown. The baby would be the couple's second child together.

Turkey tells Iran to butt out

Source: Debka

(Note: This is from DEBKA, which often uncovers stories before anyone else. However, occasionally their early reports are inaccurate-- so one should be skeptical about this story until it is independently verified):

IDF seized nuclear material before Syria air strike...Some North Koreans killed during strike?

Source: Haaretz

There have been lots of rumors about the recent Israeli airstrike in Syria. What makes the story seem strange is that both the Israeli gov't & the Syrian gov't have refused to say what happened!

14 American Apparel Models Freed In Daring Midnight Raid

Source: The Onion

Acting on information gathered from billboards, alternative weeklies, and Internet banner ads, an FBI strike team liberated 14 dazed, sallow, and undernourished American Apparel models in a raid on the controversial organization's downtown Los Angeles compound early Monday.

Gang builds tunnel to raid cashpoint

Source: Manchester Evening News

AN amazing plot to raid a Manchester cashpoint machine from underground has been foiled - after workmen stumbled on a 20-metre tunnel.

Bullets of war?---Or Faked Propaganda?

Source: Yahoo! News

An elderly Iraqi woman shows two bullets which she says hit her house following an early coalition forces raid in the predominantly Shiite Baghdad suburb of Sadr City.

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