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...MATT DURAND East Freetown, Mass...
...children," says attorney Monika Pasquini, who is defending one of the women on trial. As the revelations have unfolded in Angers' newspapers, the townsfolk have absorbed the shock quietly. "For the moment, there is little feeling of scandal, but that could emerge as the trial goes on," says Yves Durand, a local journalist. In a courtroom specially constructed for the trial at a cost of about €1 million, the accused sit silently listening as witnesses and prosecutors recount how some of the women helped their husbands organize a steady flow of customers to have sex with their daughters, sons...
...Frontier Corps, a poorly paid militia that operates in the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan, to set up a checkpoint across the border. Angurada stands on the Afghan side of the international border, but it falls on the Pakistani side of a boundary that Pakistanis tend to prefer: the Durand Line, which in 1893 separated Afghanistan from what was then part of British India...
TEEN BETTING According to a study by Dr. Durand Jacobs, vice president of the National Council on Problem Gambling, 66% of teens have gambled in the past year. Four kids in an average middle or high school class may be battling a serious gambling problem. Teens are twice as likely as adults to become addicted to gambling, says the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling. Most of the betting is on sports or card games, but growing numbers of kids are dabbling in lotteries and online gambling...
According to Durand's office, the Community Preservation Act would enable communities across the state to choose by local ballot referendum to adopt a transfer tax of up to 1 percent on the purchase of real estate...