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Are police fatalities on the rise?
It is premature to suggest that the threat level is rising, notwithstanding yesterday's sad outcomes. (April 13, 2012)

3 men arrested for violating weapons import laws
Authorities arrested three Philippine nationals on charges of violating arms import laws by selling a grenade launcher, mortar launcher, rocket propelled grenade... (January 06, 2012)

Obama praises Special Forces for hostage rescue
President Barack Obama on Wednesday praised U.S. Special Operations Forces who rescued two hostages, including an American aid worker, from pirates in Somalia... (January 24, 2012)

New, darker portrait of legendary American
Forty-five years after vanishing into a jungle without a trace, "Silk King" Jim Thompson remains a daily presence in Thailand: shoppers crowd his elegant stores... (January 17, 2012)

Congressman to Obama: Declassify Argentina files
A U.S. Congressman who played a key role in declassifying secret U.S. files on the Chilean dictatorship is urging President Barack Obama to make a similar... (November 03, 2011)

FBI hopes social media helps solve NM cold case
A gold medallion of an angel. A turquoise rosary. A leather bracelet engraved with "Linda." (October 19, 2011)

Obama praises special ops forces in hostage rescue
"Good job tonight," President Barack Obama told his Defense chief as he arrived for his annual State of the Union message. (January 25, 2012)

Secrecy shields injustice; release FBI’s civil rights files
Senator John Kerry is to be applauded to for demanding that the FBI release its Martin Luther King files, but the government should go further and release all... (January 29, 2010)

Melrose bank robbed for second time
An Eastern Bank branch in Melrose was robbed for the second time in the past two weeks, the latest in a series of bank robberies across the city. (July 16, 2011)

B-3 police station, community celebrate holidays
The Boston Police Department’s District B-3 office and the community, celebrated the holidays Wednesday night at the Mildred Avenue Community Center. Officers... (December 22, 2011)

FBI files detail decades of threats against Edward Kennedy
WASHINGTON - The FBI investigated more threats against the life of the late Edward M. Kennedy than previously revealed, according to records released yesterday... (August 01, 2011)

Congress' new terrorism rules leave open questions
After a bruising battle in Congress, the Obama administration retained the right to investigate and try suspected terrorists in civilian courts. But officials... (December 17, 2011)

DNA links Charlestown man to Medford murder
A Charlestown man was indicted yesterday for a February home invasion turned double-shooting on Jerome Street, that left a Medford man dead and his father... (July 01, 2011)

Connecticut considers cross-reporting of animal and child abuse
HARTFORD - Connecticut lawmakers are considering a proposal to require child abuse investigators and animal control officers to inform each other when they find... (February 15, 2010)

From Wikipedia

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is an agency of the United States Department of Justice that serves as both a federal criminal investigative body and an internal intelligence agency. The FBI has investigative jurisdiction over violations of more than 200 categories of federal crime. Its motto is a backronym of FBI, "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity". The FBI's headquarters, the J. Edgar Hoover Building, is located in Washington, D.C. Fifty-six field offices are located in major cities throughout the United States as well as over 400 resident agencies in smaller cities and towns across the...