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“Innocence of Muslims” filmmaker released from federal custody – report

Mark Basseley Youssef, the filmmaker behind the now infamous “Innocence of Muslims,” was released Thursday from federal custody, CBS Los Angeles reported.

14:45 27.09.2013

Armenian Power gang members plead guilty in LA

Eight individuals with such nicknames as "Thick Neck" and - appropriately - "Guilty" pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges connected with the activities of the so-called "Armenian Power" gang in Los Angeles, California, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.

15:51 12.09.2013

Toyota reaches $16 million settlement in sudden-acceleration suit

California prosecutors have reached a $16 million settlement with Toyota, thus bringing an end to a three-year legal battle based on allegations that the car manufacturer knowingly sold cars and trucks with defective accelerators, thus causing dozens of deaths.

18:12 09.04.2013

Bikram yoga founder accused of sexual harassment, sabotage by star pupil

One of the world’s most famous yoga gurus has been accused of sexual harassment and discrimination by a former protégé, according to the New York Post, which obtained a copy of the complaint filed earlier this month with the Los Angeles Superior Court.

15:06 22.03.2013