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Maryland Man Remains On Sex Offender Registry After Appeal

A man who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl in 1983 is still on the state's sex offender registry, even though he won an appeal to have it removed.

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D.C. Man Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Stealing Dog

Christopher Young pleaded guilty to stealing a Yorkshire Terrier from a woman in Northeast D.C.

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Report Finds Animal Abuse Cases In Baltimore Still Steady

The report claims many city agencies haven't cooperated with efforts to curb animal abuse.

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Accomack County Arsonists Deemed Competent For Trial

Two people charged with setting more than 77 arson fires in Accomack County have been found competent to stand trial.

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Authorities Bust 16 In Cigarette Smuggling Ring With Terrorist Ties

Homeland Security agents on Wednesday busted the leaders of a massive cigarette smuggling ring with links to Hamas and Hezbollah in a federal sting operation that spanned from Virginia to New York.

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Maryland Delegate Gets 30 Days For Drunken Boating

After pleading guilty to operating a boat drunk during a collision last year that injured five people, Maryland Del. Don Dwyer has been sentenced to 30 days in jail.

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Jessica Buchanan & Erik Landemalm: "Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping Of Jessica Buchanan And Her Dramatic Rescue By SEAL Team Six"

The rescue of an American aid worker kidnapped in Somalia. The story of her ordeal and why she intends to return to Africa.

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FBI Agent Charged With Murder In Wife's Death

An FBI agent in Stafford County has been charged with second-degree murder.

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Sexual Assault In The Military (Rebroadcast)

A new report indicates sexual assault cases in the military increased more than 30 percent in two years. Diane and guests discuss pressures on the Pentagon to prosecute offenders and prevent future crimes.

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D.C. Police Officer Hit With Federal Money Laundering Charges

A D.C. police officer was arrested Monday in connection with a federal charge related to laundering the proceeds from drug trafficking.

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