All Blog Posts from Investigative Round-Up

The LA Times:
When thieves shot dead eight guards and made off with $4.8 million in one of Iraq's biggest-ever bank heists last week, fingers quickly pointed at the Sunni-led insurgency. (read the article)

AP:
Police in Mexico have announced the arrests of four men in connection to the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent as their counterparts in the United States search hospitals for suspects possibly wounded in the first such shooting in more than a decade. (read the article)

CBS/AP:
North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles Thursday, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
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AP:
Venezuelan police uncovered a cache of weapons and explosives at a Caracas apartment and later detained four foreigners on suspicion of planning terrorist acts, authorities said Saturday.
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CBS:
The U.S. Secret Service announced the arrest of five people and the seizure of $8.4 million in counterfeit U.S. currency, as part of a bilateral effort to combat a rise in the spread of fake $100 bills.
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San Francisco Chronicle:
Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Henderson, a strapping Iraq combat veteran, spent the last, miserable months of his life as an Army recruiter, cold-calling dozens of people a day from his strip-mall office and sitting in strangers' living rooms, trying to sign up their sons and daughters for an unpopular war.
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AP:
China's ambassador to Sudan says a fourth kidnapped Chinese oil worker has been killed in southwestern Sudan.
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CBS/AP:
Police in northern Mexico have received an ice chest packed with four human heads.
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Reuters:
Four laptop computers have been stolen from the government agency that oversees bankrupt companies, officials said Wednesday, in the latest security breach involving digitally stored data belonging to the British government. The agency, the Insolvency Service, said that one of the laptops contained personal information about former directors of 122 bankrupt companies, as well as information on creditors and company employees.
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AP:
Jack Abramoff, the once powerful lobbyist at the heart of a far-reaching political corruption scandal, was sentenced to four years in prison Thursday by a judge who said the case had shattered the public's confidence in government.
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