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Wave of kidnappings leaves Haiti shaken
Jul 22 2006 2:46PM (CT)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A new rash of kidnappings has raised fears that well-armed, politically aligned street gangs are seeking to destabilize Haiti's new government, threatening U.N.-led efforts to restore security 2 1/2 years after a crippling revolt.
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Brazilian trio get 40 years for slayings
Jul 22 2006 7:05AM (CT)
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - A wealthy young woman, her lover and his brother were convicted Saturday in the deaths her parents, a crime that riveted Brazil with a tale of love across rigid class lines. Each was sentenced to about 40 years in prison.
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