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GUILTY VERDICT: Jury finds Des Moines father guilty of child abuse after one
He left in handcuffs and showed little emotion as the verdict was read. The defense tried to argue that the baby could have suffered from a birth related brain injury and a brittle bone disorder. But the jury didn't buy it. Prosecutors say the trial
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:03P
Man who lost leg embarks on 700-mile bike ride
A year ago, Scott Lane lay in a hospital bed, trying to cope with the loss of the lower half of his left leg in a traffic accident. Saturday, he embarks on a 700-mile bike ride to raise money to send amputee children to a summer camp in Warren County.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
Teens Run Over By Landscaping Truck
The crash happened at 3505 S. Nelson Circle in Jefferson County, sometime after 3 pm The most seriously injured teenager was transported by medical helicopter. A second teen was transported by ambulance and a third teen was treated at the location.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
NTSB releases initial report on deadly plane crash in eastern MT
The crash occurred on May 9th at 9:15 in the morning, approximately 11 miles east of Miles City in rugged terrain. The report states that a witness, who was a little more than a quarter-mile from the accident site, reported hearing the sound of an
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
700 injured as trains collide
The ruling African National Congress's transport minister Sibusiso Ndebele called the latest crash "unfortunate" and said a multibillon pound infrastructure improvement programme was under way.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
Vince Cable: The politics of parsimony
His message is that even if growth picks up, and this week's employment and retail sales figures were encouraging, the squeeze on living standards will endure for years. The most immediate question is how Dr Cable's coalition colleagues will respond.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
Vince Cable: The politics of parsimony
His message is that even if growth picks up, and this week's employment and retail sales figures were encouraging, the squeeze on living standards will endure for years. The most immediate question is how Dr Cable's coalition colleagues will respond.
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
Soldiers 'unlawfully killed' by gunman
David Ridley, Coroner for Wiltshire and Swindon, recorded the verdict after a four-day hearing in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. The troops were gunned down without warning by an officer, known only as Gulbuddin, who had been living alongside them at an Afghan
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:02P
Will Malta finally decide that divorce should be legal?
The anti-divorce sentiment is not just restricted to the Church and older, more conservative citizens. Angelo Micallef, a 25-year-old law student and spokesperson for the anti-divorce youth group "No with respect to the future" said it would weaken
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:01P
FAMILIES: 'MOD PUT OUR BOYS IN DANGER'
Yesterday David Ridley, coroner for Wiltshire and Swindon, recorded a verdict of unlawful killing. But Kerry Telford, the wife of Sergeant Matthew Telford, 37, his parents Ron and Cheryl Telford, and Adrian and Kim Major, who are the parents of
Updated: 05/20/2011 07:01P