DON WINSLOW: Beware of Those Mattress Tags and Warning Labels
Whispering Pines Police Chief Louis Gregory may not know it, but he is monitoring a village full of criminals. I venture to guess that there are few Whispering Pines residents who have not either ripped or cut off those mattress tags that state "do not remove under penalty of law."
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Keller On Miller's Life Behind Bars: Bad Food But Good Spirits
NEW YORK As Judith Miller of The New York Times approaches the end of her second week in a Virginia jail, reports from behind bars reveal she is enduring stomach problems from jail food. She is also sharing a cell unit that had originally been designed to house just one person. Because of that, Miller had been forced to sleep on... more...
Liberian Courts Battle Rape Scourge
Under an old foam mattress in one of this city's slums, Niome David keeps a dark memento - the underwear her 9-year-old daughter was wearing the night she was raped. The mother refuses to wash out the blood stain, keeping it as proof of the brutality her child endured.
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Two students remanded for murder
Juaso (Ash), Oct. 26, GNA - Two final-year students of the Agogo State Secondary School in the Asante-Akim North District of Ashanti, were on Tuesday put before the Juaso circuit court for allegedly murdering another student over a mattress.
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