(CNN) — A California man sold his 14-year-old daughter to an 18-year-old man for cash, beer and meat — then called police when the prospective bridegroom didn’t live up to his end of the deal, authorities said Tuesday. Marcelino de Jesus Martinez faces felony charges, according to police in Greenfield, California. Marcelino de Jesus Martinez, [...]

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 From Huffington Post To see the effects of racism based on skin color most clearly, one should go to the developing world. In Senegal, bleaching your skin is seen as a way to get ahead. In richer countries people are increasingly comfortable, and successful, regardless of their natural skin color, but in many African countries [...]

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From NY Daily News A tranquil corner of Brooklyn was stunned Monday by the murder of a longtime neighbor who was found stabbed to death in his home, police said. The lifeless body of postal worker Donald Paccione, 56, was discovered in the cellar of his family’s Bath Beach home at 6:30a.m., police said. “Donald [...]

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From the NY POST Knick center Eddy Curry was slapped with a shocking sexual-harassment suit yesterday by his former driver, who claims the 6-foot-11 hoopster tried to solicit gay sex from him. Stunning court papers charge that Curry, a married father of several kids, repeatedly approached chauffeur David Kuchinsky “in the nude,” saying, “Look at [...]

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From The NY POST An off-duty NYPD lieutenant fatally shot his wife in their Long Island home yesterday before blowing his own brains out, police said. The grisly murder-suicide stunned neighbors on the quiet Seldon street, where authorities said a domestic quarrel turned deadly as Francis Cole, 48, stabbed his wife with a kitchen knife [...]

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