Tariq al-Hashemi, a Sunni, is accused of running a hit squad that assassinated government officials.
2011
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College Roundup: Fast start helps UMaine men post a victory
ORONO – Gerald McLemore scored 19 points, and Justin Edwards had 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists to lead the University of Maine men’s basketball team to a 77-60 win over Utah Valley State on Monday night. Alasdair Fraser added 12 points, and Mike Allison had 11 points and seven rebounds for the Black […]
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Witness says she drove arson suspect to cafe
She says he had a gas can with him, but she can’t remember where she dropped him off or when.
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Sperm donor spurs ethics debate
A Fremont, Calif., man has fathered 14 children via free donations, but could face prison and fines.
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Authorities seize SUV from toddler’s father, search nearby stream
Three days into the hunt for Ayla Reynolds, details emerge about the parents and their custody issues.
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California teen gets 21 years for killing gay student
At the sentencing, the slain boy’s father criticizes not only the defendant but also jurors and the media.
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Bruins bear down to beat Canadiens
Boston shows no sympathy for Montreal’s recent struggles to produce a 3-2 win.
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‘Layaway angels’ pay for strangers’ gifts
Despite tough economic times, retail chains report an uptick in anonymous acts of generosity.
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Prosecution: Manning inquiry found war reports, boast
His defense, however, suggests there was no proof he was behind classified downloads.
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High court to devote week to health care
Arguments over the historic law are scheduled for late March.