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Former school administrator sentenced for embezzlement
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Report: Mold ‘rampant’ at former southern Illinois prison
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    Former school administrator sentenced for embezzlement

    JEFFERSON COUNTY, IL (WJPF) – A former Jefferson County school administrator has been sentenced to fifteen years behind bars for embezzling from her former employer. Sabrina Wheatley was convicted in July of stealing more
    1 day ago by Robert Thies
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    Marion man charged with federal drug, gun crimes

    WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (WJPF) – A Marion man has pleaded not guilty to federal drug and gun charges. 39-year-old Randall Walker, A/K/A “Pork Chop”, is charged with unlawful distribution of heroin and unlawful possession
    1 day ago by Robert Thies
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    Report: Mold ‘rampant’ at former southern Illinois prison

    TAMMS, Ill. (AP) – A shuttered southern Illinois prison is infested with mold, dimming area residents’ hopes it may someday reopen. The Southern Illinoisan reports an inspection of the former Tamms Correctional Center found
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    • Exclusive: Odebrecht Peru agrees to plea deal with Peruvian authorities over bribery scandal - sources
      Brazilian builder Odebrecht’s Peruvian unit has signed a deal with Peruvian authorities to pay a multimillion dollar fine that will allow it to continue operating in the country in return for providing evidence about officials it bribed, three sources related to the matter told Reuters on Saturday.
    • Uber makes confidential filing for long-awaited IPO
      Uber Technologies Inc has filed paperwork for an initial public offering, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, taking a step closer to a key milestone for one of the most closely watched and controversial companies in Silicon Valley.
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      China warned Canada on Saturday that there would be severe consequences if it did not immediately release Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's [HWT.UL] chief financial officer, calling the case "extremely nasty."

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    • PHOTOS: Haunting images of abandoned places across Northern Ireland
      These haunting images capture abandoned homes across Northern Ireland — complete with old prams, unopened food tins, toys and dusty wedding photographs.
    • Battle of wills: Tiny order of French nuns takes on Vatican
      VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican has an unusual dilemma on its hands after nearly all the nuns in a tiny French religious order threatened to renounce their vows rather than accept the Holy See's decision to remove their superior.
    • U.S. appeals court will not restore Trump asylum order
      A U.S. appeals court handed President Donald Trump a defeat on Friday when it refused to allow his order barring asylum for immigrants who enter the country illegally to take effect, while a court challenge proceeds. Trump cited an overwhelmed immigration system for his recent proclamation that officials will only process asylum claims for migrants […]

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    • AIRAN REED LEAVING SALUKIS
      Tuesday night, Saluki starting linebacker Airan Reed announced he will transfer out of SIU for his final season of eligibility. I’ve decided to transfer from Southern Illinois for my last year of eligibility. pic.twitter.com/MLDFVjkugt — Airan Reed (@AiranReed) December 4, 2018 The South Medina, Tennessee product played in all 33 games the past three seasons […]
    • SALUKIS NAME ED ALLEN NEW VOLLEYBALL COACH
      CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University announced on Tuesday that it has named former Alabama head coach Ed Allen as its new women’s volleyball head coach. Allen will be introduced to the media at a press conference on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. in the Cook Club. In 27 seasons as a head coach with stops at Alabama […]
    • DAWGS GET ABOVE .500 WITH BIG WIN AT COLORADO STATE; SIU 82, COLORADO STATE 67
      Saluki Basketball finds itself above .500 for the first time in the 2018-19 season after an 82-67 victory at Colorado State Tuesday night, improving to 4-3. Cook ➡️ Pippen pic.twitter.com/u29FyFeBo1 — Saluki Basketball (@SIU_Basketball) November 28, 2018 SIU fended off the Rams’ 3-point offense in the first half with a strong presence in the paint […]
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    • Japan needs immigrants, but do immigrants need Japan?
    • 'Yellow vest' protests turn violent in Paris
      French police detained more than 340 people in Paris on Saturday as the city locked down ahead of another weekend of violence during protests by the "gilets jaunes" or "yellow vests" anti-government movement.
    • Inside Europe's most powerful mafia
      Back in 2010, Domenico Oppedisano was often seen taking his fruit to market in the town of Rosarno in southern Italy, chugging around in his three-wheeled van. But the 80-year old had another job: he was 'chairman of the board' of Italy's most powerful mafia group -- the 'Ndrangheta.

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