Law_Crime

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A SkyWest regional jet sits on the tarmac on the opposite end of the St. George Municipal Airport Tuesday, July 17, 2012. A SkyWest Airlines employee wanted in a murder case attempted to steal a passenger plane, then shot himself in the head after crashing the aircraft in a nearby parking lot, officials said Tuesday. Brian Hedglin, 40, scaled a razor wire fence at the St. George Municipal Airport early Tuesday, then boarded the 50-passenger SkyWest jet while the airport was closed, St. George city spokesman Marc Mortenson said. (AP Photo/The Spectrum, Jud Burkett)

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In this citizen journalist image, smoke billows July 18, 2012, over Damascus, Syria, after a bomb ripped through a high-level security meeting and killed three top regime officials, including President Bashar Assad's brother-in-law. (Associated Press)

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Tibor Ibolya (right), Budapest’s acting chief prosecutor, speaks to journalists at a news conference about the arrest of alleged Nazi war criminal Laszlo Csatary in Budapest on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/MTI, Tamas Kovacs)

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Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio exits after announcing July 17, 2012, in Phoenix that President Obama's birth certificate, as presented by the White House in April 2011, is a forgery based on an investigation by the Sheriff's office. (Associated Press)

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Ali Ata, ex-director of the Illinois Finance Authority, leaves federal court in Chicago after being sentenced to four years’ probation. (Associated Press)

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In this booking photo released by the DeSoto, Texas, Police Department, Dallas Cowboys football player Dez Bryant is shown. Bryant, 23, was arrested late Monday, July 16, 2012 on a misdemeanor charge of assault. DeSoto police say the charges against the Cowboys player involve an alleged attack against his mother. (AP Photo/DeSoto Police Deptartment)

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One odd contest involves a man carrying his wife through an obstacle course and a pool of water. It's based on a 19th-century legend of local robbers kidnapping women. The annual competition is organized in the Finnish town Sonkaarvi. (Veera Tegelberg/Special to The Washington Times)

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Jon Lord, longtime keyboard player for Deep Purple, died July 16, 2012, at age 71. (Associated Press)

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“We believe that the capital punishment bill that we put forward is not only right for Massachusetts, but it’s a model for the nation,” Mitt Romney said of his state’s death-penalty law in 2005. It limited capital punishment to the “worst of the worst” crimes. (Associated Press)