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Mom sues Derby schools after her son is cut from marching band
Joan Heffington says in a lawsuit filed this week that the district did not accommodate her 17-year-old son's special needs, denying his right to an education. The Wichita Eagle reports that Derby superintendent Craig Wilford and band director Adam
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:49A
Amazon verdict won't be in for five years
OUR VIEW: Will big online company maintain its presence or move on for sweeter deal? South Carolina's governor and Department of Commerce leader say refusal to give Amazon.com an exemption on collecting tax on sales in the state will not do serious
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:49A
Ivory Coast asks for ICC probe
Ivorian President Alassane Quattara in a letter to the court called on the ICC to make sure that those with the greatest responsibility were brought to justice, CNN adds. Ouattara has called on the ICC to conduct its own investigation into alleged
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:49A
Hearing will decide Blackwater trial
(AP) - A judge will hear arguments on whether a lawsuit filed by two former employees against the security company formerly known as Blackwater should go to trial. Brad and Melan Davis filed the lawsuit in 2008 in federal court in Alexandria under a
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:49A
Commentary: One more lawsuit needed?
While there was little in the way of questioning why former players in the league's pension plan got involved in the lawsuit brought by current players, there were some that were surprised the fans that own a significant share of the Packers
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:48A
Wohl & Fruchter Commences Investigation into Proposed Buyout of Barnes & Noble
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Updated: 05/20/2011 07:48A
Kansas mom sues after son doesn't make band
Joan Heffington says in a lawsuit filed this week that the district did not accommodate her 17-year-old son's special needs, denying his right to an education. The Wichita Eagle reports that Derby superintendent Craig Wilford and band director Adam
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:48A
Spain Bans Protests Ahead of Sunday Vote
The Central Electoral Board that imposed the ban on protests is comprised of justices from the country's highest court as well as university professors in law, politics and social sciences. Spanish radio has reported that the authority only had a
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:46A
'Iran had prior knowledge of 9/11 attacks'
Two defectors from Iran's intelligence service have testified that Iranian officials had “foreknowledge of the 9/11 attacks,” according to a court filing Thursday in a federal lawsuit in Manhattan that seeks damages for Iran's “direct support for,
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:46A
Maryland Today
Officials say he was rushed into surgery. Dunham had been incarcerated since 2002 and was nearing the end of a 15-year sentence for attempted second-degree murder. He had been working at DOC job since December. SYKESVILLE (AP) — A Baltimore police
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:46A