Eight Rooms, Well, Nine, but That’s Their Secret

Winnetka, Ill. Skip to next paragraph Louise Kircher raises the staircase in her home in Mesa, Ariz., to reveal the secret room behind it. ON a recent Saturday morning Cami Beghou, 13, pushed the right side of the tall, white bookcase that is built into one of the powder-pink walls in her bedroom. The bookcase, [...]

For Sale: Eyes in Back of Your Head

WHETHER you want to check on your children in the family room from the kitchen — or on your home from the office — there is a video surveillance system just for you. Skip to next paragraph “A consumer thinking about buying a video camera system should start out by answering a few simple questions,” [...]

Q & A; Interest Payments On Security Deposits

Q. I recently received a check for what was described as interest on my security deposit. The interest was $32.26, but $22.16 was deducted as a 1 percent ”management fee.” I don’t understand any of this — this seems like more than 1 percent to me. A. Thomas P. Higgins, a Manhattan landlord-tenant lawyer, said [...]

Family: Drugs led to crime

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Serbia sets its sights on Europe

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Homs governor says train accident "crime"

DAMASCUS, July 23 (Xinhua) — Governor of Syrian city Homs Ghassan Abdul-Aal said Saturday the derailment of a passenger train in central Homs was a “crime and a message to whoever says the demonstration is peaceful.” Abdul-Aal, whose remarks were carried by the official SANA news agency, dismissed the accident as a “sabotaging act.” The [...]

Drunken driving, traffic crime deportations way up

WASHINGTON  — Huge increases in deportations of people after they were arrested for breaking traffic or immigration laws or driving drunk helped the Obama administration set a record last year for the number of criminal immigrants forced to leave the country, documents show. The U.S. deported nearly 393,000 people in the fiscal year that ended [...]

Los Angeles law makes it a crime for motorists to harass bicyclists, verbally …

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Goran Hadzic: Serbia’s last remaining war crime fugitive arrested

Arrested in mountainous north where family lives Charged with atrocities from 1991-95 conflict with Croatia By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 5:19 PM on 20th July 2011 Arrested: Hadzic has finally been caught after eight years on the run Serbian authorities say they have arrested the last remaining fugitive sought by the U.N. war [...]

Hungary Prosecutor to Appeal Nazi-Era War Crime Ruling, MTI Says

A Hungarian prosecutor will appeal against the acquittal of a World War II captain in the Hungarian gendarmerie of war-crime charges, news service MTI said today. A Budapest court yesterday cleared Sandor Kepiro of war- crime charges in a first-instance ruling, citing lack of evidence. Kepiro, 97, was accused of participating in a raid by [...]

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