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An Old Mobster Is Now on Trial for the Massive Airport Heist from ‘Goodfellas’
Vincent Asaro, an 80-year-old said to be a longtime member of the Bonanno crime family, is in court for his alleged role in the 1978 Lufthansa heist, which at the time was the largest cash theft in US history.
A Woman Is on Trial for Using Blindfolds and a Fake Penis to Trick Her Best Friend into Sex
The complainant says she was sickened to learn her "boyfriend" was actually her female best friend.
A New Vaccine Could Finally End the Ebola Epidemic
A trial in Guinea resulted in no new cases among vaccinated individuals, despite their close proximity to people infected with Ebola.
A Study Says Inmates with an "Untrustworthy Face" Are More Likely to Receive Harsher Punishments
It seems that those who are on trial are often unconsciously judged by not just the evidence on hand, but their facial appearance.
Why Are the Indian Authorities Still Banning a Documentary About the Country's Rape Problem?
This morning a court ruling prolonged the ban on India's Daughter, a BBC documentary about rape in India. But the longer it lasts, the more people will talk about it.
Ched Evans Has Apologised to Everyone But the Girl He Raped
His post-prison conduct isn't working in his favour.
Egypt Sentenced Three Journalists to Jail for Doing Their Job
After a farcical court case, where videos of sheep were used as evidence of a terrorist plot.
The Golden Dawn Crackdown Might Have Been a Little Premature
Three MPs have been released on bail, which doesn't look good for the prosecution's case.
Should the UK Government Really Be So Friendly with the UAE?
No one seems to be questioning the Emirati government's human rights abuses.
We Spoke to Barrett Brown from Prison
Our conversation with the journalist and Anonymous associate facing a century of prison time.