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Photo Release Led to Child Porn Arrest

MANCHESTER, N.H. – After two weeks of being unable to identify a toddler in pornographic photographs, police released nonsexual photos of her nationwide. Within a day, her grandfather was in custody on child pornography charges. Richard Hawes (search), 63, was arraigned Thursday in District Court here on five counts of …

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Boy Killed in Pit Bull Attack

SAN FRANCISCO – A boy was fatally mauled in a pit bull attack at his San Francisco (search) home. Police killed one of two dogs in the house, and captured the second. The attack occurred in the city’s Sunset District, about a block from Golden Gate Park (search). Neighbors said …

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Bret Downgraded After Hitting Mexico

VERACRUZ, Mexico – Tropical Storm Bret (search) was downgraded to a tropical depression Wednesday after moving inland from the Gulf coast of Mexico about 360 miles south of the Texas border, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (search). Mexican civil protection authorities suggested some residents in low-lying areas leave …

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