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Lynchburg man sentenced to 11 years on child pornography charges
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg man will spend 11 years in prison for looking at pornographic pictures of children. A Federal judge sentenced Jesse Leon Coleman Wednesday afternoon. He was found guilty in November on charges of receiving e-mails from Russia that contained...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Punishment, U.S. Navy, Justice System
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LIVE VIDEO: NASA video of asteroid flying by Earth
Live video for mobile from Ustream The world is safe -- at least from one asteroid. A 150-foot cosmic rock hurtled safely past Earth on Friday. To watch live video of the asteroid flying by Earth, click in the video player above. The video is being...
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Virginia family facing many challenges while trying to adopt teenage boy from Russia
WDBJ 7 Anchor/ReporterA Russian orphan wants to bypass that country's laws to live in Virginia. A family in Northern Virginia tried to adopt the 14 year old boy, despite the country's new ban on Americans adopting Russian children. They say they'll keep fighting...Tags: Social Issues, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief
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'The Amazing Race' Recap: We Was Robbed
WDBJ7 BloggerLast week, the Amazing Race left us with a cliff hanger. Are Abba and James done? Can Abbie + Ryan and Brent +Josh catch up to the rest of the pack? James and Abba are told to find their missing passports. The guys rush to make phone calls to police...Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Moscow (Russia), Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Politics
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'The Amazing Race' Recap: Off To See The Wizard
WDBJ7 BloggerTeams travel to Moscow, Russia for this leg of the race. Once there, they must find the Zurab Tsereteli Park for their next clue. Ryan and Abbie feel that Sri Lanka latch on to Trey and Lexi. They feel that they are trying to make an enemy out of them...Tags: The Amazing Race (tv program), Moscow (Russia), Sri Lanka, Birkat Hachama, Auto Racing
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Lynchburg man indicted on child pornography charges
A Lynchburg man is among nine people indicted on federal child pornography charges.
The Department of Justice says the defendants conspired to receive, distribute and view child pornography. Prosecutors believe that over the past two-and-a-...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Punishment, Justice System, Prisons, Pornography
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Attic Productions getting ready for new play
Botetourt Co., Va.---
She's been the subject of historical lore for nearly a century.
Now, the story of "Anastasia" is coming to the stage in Botetourt Co.
The play focuses on a woman who insisted she was related to Russia's Tsar Nicholas II after...Tags: Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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Russia: Suicide bomber attacked the Moscow airport
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian investigators say a suicide bomber most likely carried out the attack that killed at least 31 people and wounded over 140 at Moscow's busiest airport.
Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin says experts are now trying...Tags: Bombings, Moscow Subway Bombing (2010), Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dmitry Medvedev
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Brent dips below $106 as focus back on demand, stocks
Reuters* Investors eye June 18-19 U.S. Fed meeting, seeking clarity * Prices likely to trade inside "zones of resistance" * Impact of Iran presidential elections still unclear By Luke Pachymuthu SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) - Brent crude futures traded below...Tags: International Energy, Bashar Assad, Ben Bernanke, Petroleum Industry, Iran
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Obama, Putin face tough talks on Syria at G8 summit
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin derailed Barack Obama's efforts to win backing for the downfall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad at a G8 summit on Tuesday, warning the West that arms supplied to the rebels could be used...Tags: Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, G8, Interior Policy, Politics
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WRAPUP 1-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain ahead of an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement over the U.S. decision to send weapons to Syria's...Tags: National Government, Lebanon, Lobbying, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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WRAPUP 2-Putin says West arming Syrian rebels who eat human flesh
Reuters(Updates with blast at military airport near Damascus) By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Alexei Anishchuk AMMAN/LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin, arriving in Britain before an international summit set to be dominated by disagreement...Tags: National Government, Lebanon, Lobbying, White House, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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