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2 men charged after 3 men found slain in rural Ky.
GLASGOW, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky State Police say two arrests have been made following the discovery of three bodies in rural Kentucky. State police said Monday that the bodies of three Hispanic males were found by hunters Sunday afternoon in a thicket of pine trees about 75 miles south of Louisville. The victims have not yet been identified.

Prosecutors blame Petters for $3.5B fraud
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A federal prosecutor has asked a jury to hold Minnesota businessman Tom Petters responsible for a massive fraud at his company.

US details assets seized from Fla. lawyer
By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer MIAMI (AP) - A sports car worth nearly $2 million, an 87-foot yacht and a guitar collection worth as much as $20,000 were among the assets seized from a South Florida lawyer suspected of operating a massive fraud scheme, according to a court filing Monday.

NJ man sentenced in $1.8 million investment scam
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - A Southern New Jersey securities broker who operated a $1.8 million investment fraud scheme has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison.

More anti-gay, religious-motivated crimes reported
By DEVLIN BARRETT Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - New FBI data show a sharp increase in hate crimes based on anti-gay or religious bias.

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