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2 hrs ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

$110M Chino prison project outlined

Nearly 3,000 more beds and an influx of new correctional officers are part of the $110 million conversion of a local youth prison into California Institution for Men operations.

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Related Topix: Chino, CA, Prison, State Prisons, California Institution for Men, August, CA

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog

KY: Disgusting & inedible food from Aramark was cause of riot at Northpoint

FRANKFORT a ' A corrections officer at Northpoint Training Center told lawmakers Friday that an August riot at the prison near Danville was caused by inmate anger over bad food and was planned.

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Related Topix: Northpoint Training Center, State Prisons, Prison, Mixed Martial Arts, Matt Hughes, Kentucky

The Chronicle Herald

Iranian protests smaller

Iranian protests smaller Demonstrations coincide with rallies celebrating U.S. Embassy takeover in 1979 By ALI AKBAR DAREINI The Associated Press Thu.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

News.com.au

Mystery criminal on the run

ONE of the state's most dangerous criminals is on the run from police, less than three weeks after his release from prison on parole.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Sunday Mail

Rangers face Euro rap after Champions League crowd disturbances

UEFA last night charged Rangers over the Battle of Bucharest - and warned their previous will come back to bite them.

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Related Topix: Romania, World News,

The Sydney Morning Herald

Protesters return to streets of Tehran

Young voices...Iranian schoolgirls at a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the US embassy.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

White House monitoring crackdown in Iran

This photo, taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran shows smoke of tear gas fired by the Iranian security in an anti-government protest, on the sidelines of state-sanctioned rallies to mark the 30th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Middle East, Iran, World News,

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Pennsylvania Twitter Charges

A recent case stemming from activities at the G20 Summit provides one more reminder that police are keeping pace with technological advances and carefully monitoring online activities.

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Los Angeles Times

Iran's anti-government protestors clash with security forces

Reporting from Tehran and Beirut - Large stretches of the Iranian capital erupted in chaos and violence today as anti-government protesters and security forces clashed on the 30th anniversary of the takeover of the U.S. Embassy by radical students.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Rock Hill Herald

Dresses, not suicide vests, parade at Pakistan's Fashion Week

With paramilitary Rangers deployed to prevent terrorist attacks on the host hotel, Pakistani designers and models challenged firebrand mullahs and Taliban insurgents Wednesday by staging the country's first "Fashion Week" in Karachi.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Terrorism,

Channelnewsasia.com

Police and protesters clash violently in Tehran

TEHRAN: Riot police waded in with batons and teargas to break up opposition protests in Tehran on Wednesday, as huge crowds staged a noisy anti-US rally nearby to mark the storming of the American embassy by students 30 years ago.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

CBS 13

Iranians Riot, Obama Hopes Violence Doesn't Spread

Share + Nov 4, 2009 7:30 am US/Pacific 1 of 1 Iranian members of the Basij militia burn a US flag outside the former U.S. embassy in Tehran on Nov.

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Related Topix: Iran, World News, Middle East

Daily Mail

PCSO hospitalised after riot breaks out when he told college students not to get on packed bus

Community support officer hospitalised after riot breaks out when he told college students not to get on packed bus By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 3:59 PM on 04th November 2009 A community support officer was injured and several police officers assaulted when dozens of college students went on the rampage.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Greater London County, England, United Kingdom,

Wicklow People

11:26 Iranian troops attack protesters

Iranian riot troops have attacked anti-government protesters with batons and tear gas during state-backed rallies marking the 30th anniversary of the storming of the US Embassy in Tehran.

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Reuters

Mousavi supporters clash with police in Tehran

Police clashed with supporters of Iran's opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Wednesday when a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy turned violent, witnesses said.

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Related Topix: World News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

KECI

Former guard gets $51,000 in prison riot lawsuit

A District Court jury in Anaconda has awarded a former Montana State Prison guard $51,763 for emotional distress suffered during a 2006 prison riot.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Prison, Montana State Prison

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

China to 'strike hard' on ethnic tensions

Chinese riot police patrol a street in Urumqi. China has announced what it calls a "strike hard" policy to bring the far-Western Xinjiang region under control.

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Related Topix: China, Asia, World News,

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Rochester IMC

Police Brutality Aftermath: Rochester Calls for New Independent...

Police Brutality Aftermath: Rochester Calls for New Independent Civilian Review Board After October 7th Police Riot Rochester Center For Dispute Settlement inadequate; police brutality at October 7th anti-war rally will not be swept under the rug.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Activism, ACLU

Sun Nov 01, 2009

San Francisco Bay View

Perpetrators and enablers of torture in the U.S.

Anthony Hall, 18, spends 23 hours per day in this cell in the supermax prison in Boscobel, Wisc.

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Newkerala.com

Lone Sikh ranger still beavers away

By Sarwar Kashani, New Delhi, Oct 30 : When bloodthirsty mobs ruled Delhi's streets for three days, he and his pregnant wife managed in the nick of time to find shelter and escape unscathed.

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Related Topix: India, World News

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