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Thursday January 3, 2008
Hate Crimes • Hate Groups • Timothy McVeigh:
Timothy McVeigh sometimes laughed, joked around and appeared to show little remorse as he described for his attorneys his 1995 bombing of the Oklahoma City federal building, recently discovered defense documents show.
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Tuesday November 20, 2007
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More than half of the victims were attacked because of their race, while 19% were targeted because of their religion, the annual report said.
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Tuesday September 4, 2007
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Two racist thugs who crept into a mosque and urinated on worshippers’ belongings as they prayed are being hunted by UK police.
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Saturday August 18, 2007
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The former leader of a West Virginia-based neo-Nazi group will spend seven years in federal prison for civil rights violations he committed in Utah.
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Monday July 30, 2007
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A 23-year-old man was arrested Friday on hate-crime charges after he threw a Quran in a toilet at Pace University on two separate occasions, police said.
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Friday May 18, 2007
Hate Crimes • Holocaust:
Robert Faurisson, who has been convicted five times in France for denying crimes against humanity, is expected to speak at a local hotel instead.
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Friday February 16, 2007
Hate Crimes • Holocaust:
A German court on Thursday convicted far-right activist Ernst Zundel and sentenced him to five years in prison for Holocaust denial in a case that underlined Germany’s determination to prosecute people who claim the Nazis didn’t murder six million Jews.
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Tuesday December 19, 2006
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Jewish people are four times more likely to be attacked in Britain because of their religion than Muslims, according to figures compiled by the police.
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Tuesday October 17, 2006
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Hate crimes in the United States dropped last year by 6 percent, the FBI reported Monday, although violence against people based on their race accounted more than half of the reported incidents.
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Monday March 13, 2006
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Was it a joke, as a witness told authorities? Or the act of someone with deep-seated issues, as psychologists theorize?
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Wednesday March 8, 2006
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Three young men were arrested this morning in Alabama in connection with a series of rural
church arsons described in court papers by one suspect as a joke that got out of hand.
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Monday February 13, 2006
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Wednesday February 8, 2006
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The blazes come less than a week after five others were torched. Federal investigators say 'this is going to be our top priority.'
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Sunday April 18, 2004
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EVERETT — For a brief time yesterday, the courtroom at the Denney Juvenile Justice Center became an impromptu classroom.
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Monday November 24, 2003
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Tuesday morning blaze that destroyed a Holocaust museum in Terre Haute classified as an act of domestic terrorism.
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Wednesday October 1, 2003
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MESA, Ariz. (AP) — A man was convicted of murder Tuesday in the slaying of a turbaned, bearded
Sikh who prosecutors said was gunned down four days after the Sept. 11 attacks because he was mistaken for an Arab.
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