A former vice president of Pfizer, who was convicted of possessing child pornography, was ordered to pay the girl in the photographs, $200,000 in restitution by a Bridgeport, Connecticut, federal judge. Alan Hesketh is the first person in America to be convicted of possessing illegal images of a minor, without being the one who created [...]

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THENS, Greece (CNN) — The director of a maximum-security prison and two of his colleagues resigned Monday after two inmates escaped by helicopter. The Greek minister of justice, Nicholas Dendias, said he had asked for and received the resignations of the director, security secretary and head of inspection and control at Korydallos Prison, in a [...]

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Federal judge Samuel Kent pleaded guilty today to lying to investigators about sexually abusing his secretary and a case manager, and in exchange, prosecutors agreed to drop five sex crime charges alleging that he groped the secretary and another female court employee. Kent, who is the first federal judge to be charged with a sex [...]

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From the Mirror Simon Cowell is to freeze his body when he dies so he can deliver put-downs on TV in the future. Cowell, 49, is convinced that one day technology will bring him back to life. The X Factor judge announced his plans to Premier Gordon Brown at a Downing Street dinner. Cowell said: “I’ve [...]

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From Metro News UK A report has slammed the Government and scientific agencies for a “horrific human tragedy” that led to thousands of patients becoming infected with HIV and Hepatitis C from “skid row” donors with contaminated blood. The inquiry, led by Labour Peer Lord Archer of Sandwell, said the infection of so many people [...]

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