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'Girls Gone Wild' Founder Joe Francis to Return to Florida to Face Charges

RENO, Nev. – “Girls Gone Wild” founder Joe Francis won his release from a Nevada jail on Monday so he can return to Florida to answer charges stemming from a five-year-old case involving the filming of underage girls. His lawyer told a federal judge in Reno that Francis will travel …

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Report: Anti-War Judge Rejects Foster Teen's Bid to Join Marines

A California judge rejected a foster teen’s request for early enlistment with the Marine Corps — and a $10,000 signing bonus — reportedly on the grounds that the judge didn’t approve of the Iraq war. Los Angeles Superior Court Commissioner Marilyn Mackel denied 17-year-old Shawn Sage’s request to join the …

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Report: German Chancellor Skipping Summer Olympics

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the first world leader to announce that she will not attend the Summer Olympics in Beijing, according to a report in Britain’s The Guardian newspaper on Saturday. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Germany’s foreign minister, confirmed that Merkel was staying away, the Guardian reported, adding that neither he …

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