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Mass. man files suit in Kleen Energy explosion
(AP) ” A Massachusetts man seriously injured in an explosion at a Connecticut power plant last year has filed a lawsuit against the $1 billion plant's operators and major contractors. Christopher Robison, injured in last year's deadly explosion at
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:42A
Hearing set for discipline case against Thomas
Thomas is accused of basing a lawsuit and criminal investigations of county officials on his animosity toward them. Thomas says he was trying to root out corruption. If Thomas is found to have violated the professional rules of conduct, he could face a
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:42A
Police academy graduates 45 new officers
AP The graduation follows 18 weeks of training on topics ranging from crime scene processing and firearms training to criminal law and domestic violence. The officers will go to work for law enforcement agencies such as municipal police departments,
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:42A
May 20: LaLeche League, Regents Study, 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'
Meet with a breastfeeding support group and take a crash course on your regents exam on Friday. 1. Floyd Memorial Library, 539 First Street in Greenport, holds a breastfeeding support group session from LaLeche League at 10:30 am Call 631-477-0660. 2.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:42A
Prisons plan: an unfair cop for providers
The move, announced this week by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Ministry of Justice, is part of the Government's “payment by results agenda”, which also makes some college funding dependent on success rates.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:41A
Ducati Superbike: Guintoli Crash Update
In Australia, before the crash I was never out of the top three and then I had an accident and since then I have just been fighting to come back to fitness. "The situation is that in Phillip Island I was initially told that I was fine and that all I
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:41A
Police car heavily damaged, officer slightly injured as Westport Police arrest
Officer Wilgins Atera was not seriously injured in the crash on Post Road East and Imperial Avenue, but was taken to Norwalk Hospital for evaluation. The driver of the other car, a young female, was not injured although her car suffered heavy front end
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:41A
BP gets $1 billion settlement from Gulf well partner
BP PLC said Thursday that MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC, which had a 10 percent interest in the Macondo well, has agreed to pay $1.065 billion to settle all claims between the companies over the accident on the Deepwater Horizon rig.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:41A
Tribunal judge queries how educating rich children can be charitable
Robert Pearce QC faced some intense questioning by the tribunal and by lead judge Mr Justice Warren in particular as he sought to convince them that the Commission's guidance is an accurate interpretation of charity law. Pearce began by outlining a
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:40A
Double jeopardy
Mrs Ming's daughter Julie Hogg was killed by a man who had already been acquitted of her murder when two juries failed to reach a verdict. Ms Hogg was murdered in 1989 before, two years' later, Billy Dunlop, 43, was cleared of killing her.
Updated: 05/20/2011 06:40A
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