and another article...
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"Hispanic gang plots to ambush Maryland cops (MS-13)"
The Washington Times ^ | 11/13/2004 | Matthew Cella
Posted on 11/13/2004 5:39:28 PM PST by 4.1O dana super trac pak
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "Police officials in Prince George's and Montgomery counties are warning officers that a Salvadoran street gang is plotting to ambush and kill them when they respond to service calls.
The warnings have been issued based on intelligence gathered from the Langley Park area, a known base for members of the MS-13 gang, officials said. The area straddles two counties.
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In July 2002, The Washington Times reported that MS-13 had dispatched about 20 gang members from California to Fairfax County to kill a county police officer at random.
There were two confirmed cases in which MS-13 members tried to lure officers behind buildings in the Culmore area of Fairfax County to ambush them, but no officers were killed.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ..."
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"Chinese restaurateur accused of bribing officials for driver's licenses"
Saturday, November 13, 2004
By Federico Martinez
CHRONICLE STAFF WRITER
ARTICLE SNIPPET: "A Hart Chinese restaurant owner faces felony charges for allegedly trying to bribe state officials to help obtain driver's licenses for his illegal immigrant employees.
Hong Yuan Li, 22, owner of China Wok restaurant, was arraigned Wednesday in Oceana County District Court. Hong faces two charges: trying to corrupt an examining officer and submitting false certification to apply for a driver's license."