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Student sets up video sting, allegedly catches teacher

2013-02-28 02:02:47| CNET News.com

Using two cell phones set to record video -- to ensure all angles are covered -- a high school student lies in wait to catch an alleged backpack thief. There is a surprise. [Read more]

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Philadelphia Shuts Down SideCar, A Ridesharing Startup, In Sting Operation

2013-02-26 00:37:23| Real Estate - Topix.net

Philadelphia Parking Authority, a Pennsylvania transportation agency, forced SideCar to shut down its local ridesharing operation Saturday night, Philadelphia Magazine reports .

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First strike: nearly 200 illegal loggers arrested in massive sting across 12 countries

2013-02-20 19:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: One-hundred-and-ninety-seven illegal loggers across a dozen Central and South American countries have been arrested during INTERPOL's first strike against widespread forestry crime. INTERPOL, or The International Criminal Police Organization, worked with local police forces to take a first crack at illegal logging. In all the effort, known as Operation Lead, resulted in the seizure of 50,000 cubic meters of wood worth around $8 million. "Operation Lead marks the beginning of INTERPOLs effort...

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