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Victim's brother was 'hoodwinked'
Webster finally killed Claire by staging a car crash and setting fire to their jeep as she lay unconscious inside. Mr Morris described the devastation caused by the loss of his sister, in May 1994. “You know when you are grieving when you wake up stone
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:26A
Film Clips: <i>Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides</i>, <em>The First
Holman CARBON NATION (NR) An upbeat documentary about the achievable steps people can take to inhibit the impending climate crisis. Mon., May 23, 7 pm Cinefest Film Theatre, Georgia State University, 66 Courtland St., Suite 240.
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25A
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The conditions can be dangerous with traffic hazards, leaking fuel and scattered debris. Yet these workers display a prompt professionalism in restoring order out of the chaos. They securely haul away the disabled vehicles, clean up the mess and make
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25A
Many hurt in S Africa train crash
More than 300 people have been injured in a train crash during the evening rush hour in the South African township of Soweto in Johannesburg. Witnesses said a commuter train hit a stationary train from behind and that the force threw some of the
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:25A
Tulare County to pay $1.5m to family of man killed by detective
Tulare County has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of an unarmed man killed by a plainclothes sheriff's detective. The agreement was reached this week in mediation, said lawyer Brian
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:24A
Study faults owner in W.Va. mine explosion
Massey Energy Company recklessly ignored safety and allowed dangerous conditions to build inside a West Virginia mine until a blast last year killed 29 men in the deadliest US coal accident since 1970, according to an independent report released
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:23A
Sagan wins fifth stage
On a crash-littered day, Sagan completed the 217.4 kilometre (135.1 mile) road race from Seaside to Paso Robles in five hours, 16 minutes and three seconds after breaking clear with a late move to the right side of the road. Leigh Howard of Australia
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:23A
Strauss-Kahn to be freed from jail
The 62-year-old French banker and diplomat briefly wore an expression of relief after New York Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus announced his decision to permit his release on 1 million US dollars (£616000) bail - on the condition that he be confined
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:23A
Ex-IMF chief on bail after sex charge
Supreme Court Justice Michael Obus imposed $1m cash bail and said there must be 24-hour home detention, with an armed guard and electronic monitoring. The judge said one armed guard must be deployed at all times, at Mr Strauss-Kahn's expense,
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:22A
Neumann: Some gifting ideas for your favorite charity
Economically, 2008 was second only to the market crash of 1929 which began the Great Depression. To put the two into perspective, The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lost 89 percent of its value before finally bottoming out in 1932
Updated: 05/20/2011 01:22A