International Business News - Woman http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Prosecutors in Kansas are seeking a life sentence for a man who killed his pregnant ex-wife, her unborn child and the woman's 8-month-old daughter. Andrew Anthony Guerrero avoided a possible death sentence by pleading guilty Friday to one count each of capital murder and felony murder. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081115/guilty-plea-in-killings-of-mom-fetus-and-toddler.htm Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:13:43 EST A 61-year-old woman got into a tussle with an aggressive deer after it attacked one of her poodles at her home on Monday. Carol Lince said she let her three dogs outside, then heard one "screaming bloody murder." She went outside her home and saw a doe attacking her smallest dog. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081023/woman-gets-into-tussle-with-an-aggressive-deer.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:29:45 EDT A 61-year-old woman got into a tussle with an aggressive deer after it attacked one of her poodles at her home on Monday. Carol Lince said she let her three dogs outside, then heard one "screaming bloody murder." She went outside her home and saw a doe attacking her smallest dog. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081022/woman-gets-into-tussle-with-an-aggressive-deer.htm Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:53:32 EDT A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home wins $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year. Kory McFarren cashed in his winning $2 Bonus Crossword ticket in Great Bend Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/beau-of-woman-stuck-on-toilet-wins-lottery-again.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 20:48:51 EDT A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home wins $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year. Kory McFarren cashed in his winning $2 Bonus Crossword ticket in Great Bend Monday. On July 29, the 37-year-old received six months of probation after pleading no contest to misdemeanor mistreatment of a dependent adult. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/beau-of-woman-stuck-on-toilet-wins-lottery-again.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 16:35:42 EDT Mortgage finance company Fannie Mae said it is forgiving the mortgage debt of a 90-year-old woman who shot herself in the chest as sheriff's deputies attempted to evict her. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081005/mortgage-forgiven-for-woman-90-who-shot-herself.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 11:31:45 EDT A former police officer sentenced to life in prison for killing his pregnant lover is seeking a new trial, arguing that the jury handed down contradictory verdicts. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081004/ex-police-officer-in-ohio-wants-new-murder-trial.htm Sat, 04 Oct 2008 07:25:46 EDT Authorities in southern Oaxaca state said Saturday they have arrested a man who allegedly raped and killed a U.S. woman. Omar Yoguez Singu, 32, told police he had consensual sex with Marcella Grace Eiler, 20, of Eugene, Oregon, and then killed her with a machete after an argument on Sept. 15, Oaxaca State Attorney General Evencio Ramirez said. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/140758-mexico-us-woman-slain.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/police-in-mexico-arrest-alleged-killer-of-us-woman.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080928/police-in-mexico-arrest-alleged-killer-of-us-woman.htm Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:14:40 EDT A final defendant pleaded guilty on Friday to his role in the kidnapping and torture of a young black woman in West Virginia, a prosecutor said. Danny J. Combs, 21, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit kidnapping or holding hostage, assault during the commission of a felony, and first-degree sexual abuse, Logan County assistant prosecutor Robert Ilderton said. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080926/last-defendant-pleads-guilty-in-w-va-torture-case.htm Fri, 26 Sep 2008 22:24:33 EDT Even as a long-shot candidate for prime minister, Yuriko Koike is making waves in Japan, where women in high places remain rare. The 56-year-old former defense minister is the first female candidate to run for the head of Japan's ruling party--a post that brings with it the prime ministership. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/135565-japan-politics-woman-candidate.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080921/japan-premier-race-gets-first-female-candidate.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080921/japan-premier-race-gets-first-female-candidate.htm Sun, 21 Sep 2008 10:56:32 EDT A federal judge in Pittsburgh has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a woman held captive for 10 years. Judge Gary Lancaster ruled Friday the lawsuit failed to meet the statute of limitations. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080915/judge-dismisses-long-missing-pa-womans-lawsuit.htm Mon, 15 Sep 2008 14:12:21 EDT A judge has sentenced an Ohio teenager convicted in the torture beating of a mentally disabled woman to 44 years in prison. Seventeen-year-old Cheyenne Blanton was sentenced Friday in Butler County Common Pleas Court. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080905/ohio-teen-gets-44-years-for-beating-disabled-woman.htm Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:29:34 EDT A nearly half-ton Texas woman charged in the death of her toddler nephew couldn't have beaten the boy to death because of her limited movement from weight problems, her attorney said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080826/attorney-obese-texas-woman-didnt-strike-nephew.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:04:09 EDT A pregnant traffic agent who gave birth to a boy as she lay dying in the hospital, hit by a runaway van, was buried Monday along with her son at a funeral attended by 1,000 mourners. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/pregnant-traffic-agent-infant-mourned-at-funeral.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:16:46 EDT Investigators say neighbors waited more than a half hour to call police after hearing a woman's screams for help as she was being stabbed to death at a New York City apartment. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080825/nyc-stabbing-victims-cries-for-help-ignored.htm Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:08:21 EDT Prosecutors are trying to decide how to jail and bring to court a nearly half-ton, bedridden woman accused of killing her 2-year-old nephew. A grand jury on Thursday indicted Mayra Lizbeth Rosales, 27, on one count of first-degree murder and on one count of injury to a child in the death of Eliseo Gonzalez Jr. She previously had been charged with capital murder. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080822/prosecutors-trying-to-get-obese-defendant-to-court.htm Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:39:24 EDT Sandy Allen, at 7 feet 7 recognized as the world's tallest woman, was remembered at her funeral Monday for her kindness and generosity as much as for her height. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/111496-obit-tallest-woman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/mourners-recall-tallest-woman-as-kind-generous.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/mourners-recall-tallest-woman-as-kind-generous.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:00:49 EDT A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's tallest female died Wednesday, a friend said. She was 53. Sandy Allen, who used her height to inspire schoolchildren to accept those who are different, died at a nursing home in her hometown of Shelbyville, family friend Rita Rose said. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/108482-obit-tallest-woman.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080813/worlds-tallest-woman-dies-in-indiana-at-age-53.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080813/worlds-tallest-woman-dies-in-indiana-at-age-53.htm Wed, 13 Aug 2008 18:17:29 EDT A southwest Ohio teen has pleaded guilty to seven felonies in the torture beating of a mentally disabled woman. Seventeen-year-old Cheyenne Blanton of Hamilton pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, felonious assault, vandalism and two counts of kidnapping. She was standing trial as an adult in Butler County Common Pleas Court. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/teen-pleads-guilty-in-beating-of-disabled-woman.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 19:53:23 EDT A man whose girlfriend sat on a toilet for so long that the seat adhered to her body will spend six months on probation. Kory McFarren pleaded no contest last month to a misdemeanor count of mistreatment of a dependent adult. A judge sentenced him Tuesday to six months in jail but granted the probation after the victim, Pam Babcock, asked for leniency. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080730/boyfriend-of-woman-stuck-to-toilet-gets-probation.htm Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:45:19 EDT