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Garridos plead guilty in Dugard case

Garridos plead guilty in Dugard case

Phillip and Nancy Garrido pleaded guilty Thursday to the kidnapping and sexual assault of Jaycee Dugard, whom they held captive from age 11 through 29, the El Dorado County, California, district attorney said.

 

Woman sues Match.com, says date assaulted her

Woman sues Match.com, says date assaulted her

A California woman has sued popular website Match.com, saying she was sexually assaulted by a man she met through the online dating service.

 

Woman raped in Denver airport concourse

Woman raped in Denver airport concourse

A woman who missed a connecting flight at Denver International Airport said she was raped in a deserted concourse by a man she met at an airport bistro.

 

11-year-old girl gang raped in Moreno Valley park, police say; 6 arrested, 1 sought

Moreno Valley police were looking Monday for a 19-year-old man suspected of taking part in what authorities said was the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl.

 

Police: Serial rape suspect tried to hang self

The man suspected of terrorizing women with sexual assaults in at least four states over 12 years tried to hang himself in his cell, but survived and was treated at a hospital, police said.

 

Suspect in 'East Coast Rapist' Case Arrested

Suspect in 'East Coast Rapist' Case Arrested

A man suspected of terrorizing women with sexual assaults from Virginia to Rhode Island over a span of 12 years as the so-called East Coast Rapist has been arrested in Connecticut, federal and local authorities said.

 

CBS' Lara Logan survived 'brutal' sexual assault in Egypt

CBS' Lara Logan survived 'brutal' sexual assault in Egypt

CBS News correspondent Lara Logan was recovering in a U.S. hospital Tuesday from a sexual attack and beating she sustained while reporting on ...

Senh: Journalists who cover these events are very brave.

 

2 men identified in video showing sexual assaults of disabled women

2 men identified in video showing sexual assaults of disabled women

A day after releasing images of men suspected of sexually assaulting severely disabled women, Los Angeles County sheriff's detectives said they have identified two of them.

 

The U.S.'s Weak Legal Case Against WikiLeaks

So now that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been rounded up in Britain on a warrant out of Sweden, where he's wanted for questioning in two sex assault cases, what would it take for the US government to prosecute him for publishing ...

 

Assange may surrender to British police

Assange may surrender to British police

Police say WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has surrendered to British police as part of a Swedish sex-crimes investigation, the latest blow to the secret-spilling website that faces legal, financial and security challenges.

 

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