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Sarangani seeking damages for MV Double Prosperity reef accident
Gov Mr Miguel Rene Dominguez said the owners of MV Double Prosperity, which was carrying 65900 tonnes of coal, should be fined for environmental damage as three factors including an intoxicated crew were suspected to be the cause of the accident.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:06A
Court returns 68pct of Zaporizhia Aluminum Plant to State
Ukrainian News reported that the Kyiv Business Appeal Court returned 68.01% of the shares in the Zaporizhia aluminum plant to the state on May 17th 2011 based on a lawsuit that the Prosecutor General's Office filed because the owners of the plant
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:06A
Elsie O. Curwood
She was employed as a secretary in the office of the late District Justice Robert Marshall in Shickshinny until her retirement. Elsie was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Shickshinny, and was active in the church until she entered the
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:06A
Smile at justice served
In the summer of 1998, I sat in a courthouse in Hattiesburg, Miss., and watched justice delivered, 32 years late. Sam Bowers, the former imperial wizard of the Mississippi Ku Klux Klan, was convicted of murder in the 1966 death of
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:06A
Damage costs, charges pile-up in morning accident
A Spencer teen was taken into custody following a motor vehicle accident Tuesday morning at the intersection of Fourth Avenue West and West 10th Street. Edward Galbraith, 19, was charged with public intoxication at the scene of the accident,
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:06A
Police urge people to buckle up, plan enhanced enforcement
High visibility traffic enforcement will have zero-tolerance for seat belt and child safety seat violations, said Sgt. Brandon Bonney, spokesman for the Prescott Valley Police Department. Motor vehicle collisions continue to be the leading cause of
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:05A
Princess Diana death film stirs up Cannes
A documentary film that features a paparazzi photograph of Princess Diana dying after a car crash in Paris in 1997 has stirred controversy, three days before it is shown to the media and potential buyers in Cannes. Unlawful Killing, directed by British
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:05A
Alka Singh: No Substitute for Nuclear Power
The Chernobyl accident was a much more destructive accident than that of Japan. The difference in the scale of the two events was enormous. A meltdown is certainly not a good thing, but the ultimate measure of a disaster is how much radioactivity is
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:05A
Driver gets jail time for fleeing crash
single-vehicle crash and driving on a suspended license in September in Frederick County. Kevin Wayne Beahm, 35, of 367 W. 10th St., pleaded guilty Thursday in Frederick County Circuit Court to committing felony hit and run resulting in an accident
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:05A
Webber in Melbourne for Phantom sequel
"Of course it's the most successful piece of entertainment of all time so you know you're not going to top it, but you hope you're going to realise a similar journey for people." The Phantom of the Opera opened in Melbourne in 1990.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:05A
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