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Twitter sued over injunction allegations
It emerged on Friday that a lawsuit was filed at the Queen's Bench of the High Court this week against the social media website Twitter and “persons unknown regarding the publication of information on Twitter accounts” by a claimant
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:51A
GPS units stolen from unlocked cars in Bowmanville
The fourth boy, a 16-year-old, was charged with theft, possession of stolen property, failing to comply with a sentence under the Youth Criminal Justice Act and possession of marijuana. Police are urging people to lock their vehicles and keep valuable
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:51A
London court date for Pakistan trio
Mr Justice Saunders said the trio and agent Mazgar Majeed must attend in person or via videolink at a preparatory hearing in July although no date was set. The players are charged with cheating and conspiracy to obtain and accept corrupt payments.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Jury Votes For Death Penalty In 2002 Buena Park Murder
``I just wanted justice for Susan and the kids,' Pelton said. ``Ten years and we've finally gotten justice.' The conspiracy to abduct and kill 44-year-old David Montemayor started with his sister, Debra Perna, who objected to her brother taking over
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Sears fat suit not so Friendly
Sears, Roebuck and Co. filed a lawsuit in US District Court yesterday alleging that the Friendly's restaurant chain routinely discharged excessive amounts of cooking grease and fats from its Wilbraham manufacturing plant into the public sewer system.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Bronx Children's Museum Rolls Out, and We Do Mean 'Rolls'
Its walls have been lined with art produced during an enrichment program the museum ran last summer, in which children from the Bronx drew inspiration, artistic and otherwise, from the life of Sonia Sotomayor, the Bronx-bred Supreme Court justice.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Posco land acquisition: HC notice to Centre, Orissa Govt
A division bench of Chief Justice V Gopal Gowda and Justice BN Mohapatra of the HC issued the notices after preliminary hearing on a PIL and adjourned the matter to be heard again next week on May 25. Nishakar Khatua and five others of Gobindapur
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Law enforcement officials say TV report leaves out facts
The TV news report that aired in multiple segments this week questioned the practice of law enforcement seizing money during traffic stops on Interstate 40. Dickson Police Chief Rick Chandler says the story has an agenda – and is leaving out key facts.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
A half-century later, Wis. city honors slain officer
The robber's car, a stolen 1953 DeSoto sedan, was spotted about 2 am Sunday when it passed two St. Croix County traffic officers near Somerset. The officers stopped the car after a short chase. When officer Lee Murphy approached the car,
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:50A
Villagers revved up over Dowsby hall plan
The report says the objectors claim the bikers' club has resulted in an increase of noise in the early hours of the morning, vomit and broken glass in the grounds of the hall and children's playground, increased traffic parking problems and
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:48A