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Daily News: Crime and Trials News Headlines - Three dead in Swiss shooting, suspect wounded, arrested

Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 08:20 PM PST
Three dead in Swiss shooting, suspect wounded, arrested 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 08:20 PM PST
 A policeman controls entering traffic at the entrance of the Swiss village of Daillon near SionGENEVA (Reuters) - Three people were killed and two wounded late on Wednesday when a gunman opened fire in the Swiss village of Daillon, Swiss police said on Thursday. The suspect threatened police when they tried to arrest him, and officers shot and wounded him before taking him into custody, police of the Swiss canton of Valais said in a statement. No police officers were wounded. Swiss website 20minutes.ch reported that the gunman was a resident of the village aged about 30 who was armed with an assault rifle and had been drinking heavily. ...
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Ariz. woman claims self-defense in 2008 killing 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 05:35 PM PST
 PHOENIX (AP) â€" A defense attorney says an Arizona woman charged with stabbing and shooting her boyfriend to death in 2008 acted in self-defense because he was violent and abusive.
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Police: Man arrested in deadly San Francisco crash 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 05:08 PM PST
 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) â€" San Francisco authorities arrested a convicted felon and gang member on suspicion of causing a New Year's Day crash that killed two people and injured a third, officials said Wednesday.
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US fugitive arrested in Canada 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 03:34 PM PST
 An American fugitive convicted in a $1-million health-care fraud scheme in California has been arrested in Canada.Toronto police say they arrested Leonard Nwafor on an extradition warrant at his Toronto ...
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U.S. fugitive convicted in $1.1M health-care fraud arrested in Canada 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 12:52 PM PST
 TORONTO - An American fugitive convicted in a $1.1-million health-care fraud scheme in California has been arrested in Canada.
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Jury selection begins in Fla. terror finance case 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 08:54 AM PST
 MIAMI (AP) â€" Jury selection began Wednesday for the trial of an elderly Muslim cleric and his son on charges they funneled tens of thousands of dollars to the Pakistani Taliban terrorist organization, which has targeted U.S. interests with violence in this country and overseas.
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Jury selection begins in terror finance case 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 08:39 AM PST
 MIAMI (AP) â€" Jury selection has begun in Miami for the trial of an elderly Muslim cleric and a son accused of funneling tens of thousands of dollars to the Pakistani Taliban terror group.
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Nigerian leader says most bombing suspects arrested 
Wednesday, Jan 02, 2013 06:58 AM PST
 People pray near the graves of victims of a suicide bomb attack during a memorial service at St. Theresa's Church in MadallaABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian police have arrested most of the suspects in bombings that killed hundreds of people in the past two years, President Goodluck Jonathan said. An Islamist insurgency in Nigeria's impoverished north has intensified since Jonathan, a southern Christian, came to office in 2010. It represents the most serious threat to Africa's most populous nation. At least 32 people have died in the past week in gun and bomb attacks in the northeast, where Islamist group Boko Haram is strongest, but Jonathan said the violence was temporary. ...
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