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Mum's agony after Burnley sex case man freed
A MOTHER has slammed the justice system after a man who was sent to prison for sexually assaulting her daughter was freed on a legal technicality. The 38-year-old Burnley man was jailed for five years in 2009 after being found guilty of sexual activity
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:11P
Motorcyclist injured in Wormleysburg crash
Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP By Myles Snyder - email A Marysville man was flown to Penn State Hershey Medical Center after he crashed his motorcycle into a car that had turned in front of him, according to police.
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:10P
Motorcyclist killed in accident
OKARA (APP): A motorcyclist was killed while the pillion rider received injuries when their bike collided with a wagon at Jhakkar chowk at Faisalabad road near here on Friday. According to police, Shamsher of Baranpur and his friend were coming city by
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:10P
Man Found Guilty in 2006 Crash Death
An Eden Prairie man has been convicted of third-degree murder after he crashed his car, killing one of his passengers in 2006. A jury found 24-year-old Fabrizio Montermini guilty for the death of 18-year-old Brian Fitzpatrick. According to the criminal
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:10P
Randy Savage Dies In Car Crash At 58
Randy Savage, the professional wrestler, also known as "Macho Man," died in a car crash Friday morning in Tampa, Fla., his brother Lanny Poffo told TMZ. He was 58. According to UPI.com, Savage suffered a heart attack while he was driving and lost
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:10P
Planned Parenthood Aided; Hotel Staffs at Risk
In an e-mail exchange with Women's eNews, Annemarie Strassel, communications coordinator for Hotel Workers Rising, a labor group, commented on the general safety risks of hotel workers. She said that while reports of sex assault by guests on hotel
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:09P
House Lawyers File to Intervene in Massachusetts Defense of Marriage Act Lawsuit
Today, the US House of Representatives filed a motion to intervene in Gill v. Office of Personnel Management the multi-plaintiff challenge to Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), filed by Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) with
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:09P
Fan group files suit to end NFL lockout
The players have a federal antitrust lawsuit against the league pending before Nelson. The main issues in the antitrust case need to be resolved, but the legality of the lockout is the fight for now. The NFL has argued in its appeal that lifting the
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:09P
'Macho Man' Savage dies in crash
Police said he may have suffered a "medical event" before the accident, but the report did not elaborate, and it said officials would need to perform an autopsy to know for sure. The report said a woman in the vehicle, identified as Barbara L. Poffo,
Updated: 05/20/2011 11:09P
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