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Immigration will reappear as state campaign issue
In truth, the problem of illegal immigration in Mississippi is not yet comparable to the problems encountered in Texas or California. In truth, state laws regarding immigration are little more than window dressing, since immigration law is federal law.
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:13A
Judge lifts media ban over former bank chief
Mr Justice Tugendhat, sitting in London, varied the injunction to allow publication of Sir Fred's name, but not details of the alleged relationship and the name of the woman said to be involved. The change was brought about following an approach to the
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:13A
Judge tosses part of Blackwater suit
A federal judge on Friday tossed out parts of a lawsuit filed by two former employees against the North Carolina -based security company once known as Blackwater but is allowing key claims to proceed to trial. The rulings from US District Judge TS
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:13A
Federal grant given to study SC train wreck
University of South Carolina researcher Erik Svendsen said Friday the grant from the National Institute of Health will help him and his team study the long-term effects specifically of millworkers injured in the Graniteville crash.
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:13A
Pro wrestler Randy Savage's baseball career
Poffo, who died in a car crash on Friday, played for four teams. That included, in 1974, 131 games with the Tampa Tarpons, the Class A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. Despite hitting .232, he led the team with 66 RBIs and tied for the team lead with
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
Drug boss in knife murder and his gang jailed for nearly 60 years
Antonio Anderson, 32, of Tideswell Road, Parson Cross, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years for the same offence and 15 months for perverting the course of justice, to run consecutively. Emily Sanderson, 38, of Swanbourne Road, Parson Cross,
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
Woman Run Over By Vehicle
Shortly before 9 PM on Friday, rescue crews were called to a single vehicle accident on Rutland Road where a female passenger somehow fell out of a truck and was run over by that vehicle
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
Fire Captain Charged with Attempted Rape of a Child
He was arrested on May 4th and released after posting a bail bond that same day. McLaughlin will be arraignmed on Wednesday, May 25th. According to Lee, The charges stem from acts described by the victim as happening several years ago in Watsonville.
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
Judge calls for new era of online controls in attack on 'those who peddle lies'
AP The Lord Chief Justice made an outspoken attack on "modern technology" yesterday and drew a parallel between those who spread lies on the internet and paedophiles who circulate child pornography.
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
Utah law angers escorts
The Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY — Two escort services have filed a federal lawsuit to halt a Utah solicitation law they fear could lead to the arrest of strippers or escorts who are simply acting sexy. Utah defines solicitation as a
Updated: 05/21/2011 12:12A
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