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Iraqi policewomen break taboos
RAMADI, Iraq – The women received their first paychecks a few weeks ago – about $500 for a month’s work as police officers. They paid...
Kim Curtis
2 min read


Blackwater copter rescues Polish ambassador
BAGHDAD — A daring ambush of bombs and gunfire left Poland’s ambassador pinned down in a burning vehicle today before being pulled to...
Kim Curtis
3 min read


Harsher penalty sought for killer-dog owner
SAN FRANCISCO – Calling two 100-pound plus dogs that fatally mauled a San Francisco woman in 2001 “predatory killing machines,” a...
Kim Curtis
2 min read


After 24 years on death row, Crips co-founder claims redemption
SAN QUENTIN Calif. -- Reminders of his upcoming execution are everywhere but Stanley Tookie Williams doesn’t like to talk about it....
Kim Curtis
6 min read


California sex predator vows kid-free life
SOLEDAD, Calif. - Brian DeVries, a serial pedophile who has spent decades in and out of prison, admits he was a "monster" who preyed on...
Kim Curtis
4 min read


Murder not uncommon cause of death for pregnant women
SAN FRANCISCO — The death of Laci Peterson, as well as the unsolved murder of another pregnant woman whose torso washed up in San...
Kim Curtis
3 min read


California has lost track of thousands of sex offenders
SAN JOSE – California has lost track of nearly half its sex offenders, despite a state law requiring rapists and child molesters to...
Kim Curtis
5 min read


Dog Attack Lawyer Unconventional
Dressed in a conservative skirt and jacket, the wild-haired lawyer crawled across the courtroom floor. She kicked the jury box. She...
Kim Curtis
4 min read
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