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Afghanistan: US special forces must leave province
February 24, 2013 11:29 AM
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's president says all U.S. special forces must leave eastern Wardak province within two weeks because of allegations that Afghans working with them are torturing and abusing other Afghans. Presidential spokesman Aimal Faizi says Sunday's decision was taken during a meeting of the National Security Council... more » -
Man charged for torturing wife for up to 10 years
July 12, 2012 5:53 AM
LEROY, W.Va. (AP) - A West Virginia man faces a preliminary court hearing Friday on a malicious wounding charge arising from allegations that he kept captive and tortured his wife for the better part of a decade. Authorities say 37-year-old Peter Lizon was in jail Wednesday on $300,000 bond. Stephanie... more » -
Washinton executes man convicted of woman's murder
September 10, 2010 8:39 AM
Cal Coburn Brown was executed early Friday by lethal injection for the rape, torture and murder of a Seattle-area woman in 1991. It was Washington state's first execution since 2001 and the 78th in the state's history. Prison officials say Brown, 52, died after a four-member team injected him... more »
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