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Fla. man convicted in terror plot gets 6 years
Nov 18th, 2009 - AOL News
MIAMI -A Miami man convicted of plotting to destroy Chicago's Sears Tower and bomb FBI offices has been sentenced to six years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Joan Lenard imposed the sentence Wednesday on 24-year-old Burson Augustin...
Excerpts from recent Illinois editorials on Thomson prison
Nov 18th, 2009 - ChicagoTribune
Ali Saleh Kahlah al-Marri, a native of Qatar, was arrested inPeoria in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks and accused ofbeing a sleeper agent sent by al-Qaida to do its bloody bidding...
Captor of Elizabeth Smart sentenced to 15 years
Nov 17th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Denver - A woman who helped her husband keep kidnap victim Elizabeth Smart enslaved for nine months was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison after admitting her role in the abduction. Wanda Eileen Barzee...
Ex-HealthSouth CEO Richard Scrushy's estimated $4M estate in Ala. to be auctioned
Nov 17th, 2009 - ChicagoTribune
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - A $4 million estate in central Alabama that belonged to former HealthSouth chief executive Richard Scrushy is going to be auctioned next month.
New Jersey actor gets 19 1/2 years in child sex case - The Star-Ledger
Nov 16th, 2009 - NJ
NEWARK -- A New Jersey actor who also played Santa Claus at children's birthday parties and fairs was sentenced today to nearly 20 years in federal prison for traveling to Thailand to have sex with young boys.
Wayne Nelson Corliss...



