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They are the stern-faced agents, earphones in place, eyes scouring crowds for potential threats, who accompany US leaders across the world to protect their safety. But an advance party of Secret Service agents deployed to oversee security for President Barack Obama's visit to Colombia this weekend also apparently found time to pursue some local ( Read more... )

A Transportation Security Administration manager at Dulles International Airport has been arrested for allegedly running a prostitution ring out of a D.C. area hotel.According to court documents in the case, Bryant Jermaine Livingston, 39, of Manassas, Virginia was arrested at Dulles International Airport on March 16, where he worked as a TSA floor ( Read more... )

A ban on brothels puts prostitutes at risk and is therefore unconstitutional, Ontario's top court ruled Monday.

However, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the ban on soliciting as a reasonable way to protect communities.

It also "read in" wording to the criminalization of living on the avails of prostitution to make it clear that exploitation of ( Read more... )

The image of Afghan women wearing police and army uniforms is meant to inspire pride and hope for a future where the rights of women will be protected in Afghanistan.

So why would female police officers in the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif be ashamed to admit they wear the badge?

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"He said some bad things about prostitutes which we're not happy with," said Moonlight Bunny Ranch Owner, Dennis Hof. Hof is referring to comments made on the Rush Limbaugh show when the conservative radio host called a Georgetown University law student a "slut" and a "prostitute" because she urged lawmakers to consider the importance of ( Read more... )

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn is to be questioned next week by police investigating an alleged prostitution ring in northern France, officials say.

Mr Strauss-Kahn has been summoned for questioning on Tuesday and can be held for up to 48 hours without charge.

He resigned from the International Monetary Fund last May when charged with raping a New York hotel ( Read more... )

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KOTA KINABALU: Some foreign women may be too pretty to work in a plantation at least that is what the Sabah Immigration Department thinks.

Its officers are taking a closer look at work pass applications from foreign women for jobs in the agricultural sector.

If the women are perceived to be too young or pretty to be working in plantations, their ( Read more... )