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Aquino mum on sanctions vs Bureau of Corrections director
Valte said Aquino would rather wait for the recommendations from the panel of prosecutors tasked by Justice Secretary Leila De Lima to conduct a fact-finding investigation. “We expect in the coming days to find out the recommendation and decision of
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:47A
Parents of murdered son flying to Ecuador for justice
They say they've had to try everything to get justice in the case, including meeting with the president of Ecuador, because the suspect is the son of a prominent family in a country used to corruption. And they say the US State Department has also
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:47A
Hamilton worker sues, alleging race, sex bias
HAMILTON -- A woman employed by the township as a laborer has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the town, saying she was repeatedly subjected to racial slurs and jokes about her sexual orientation by supervisors and co-workers.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:47A
4 Chinese missing after tour boat sinks in S. Vietnam
Four Chinese people were reported missing and feared dead after a double-decker tour boat sank on Friday night in southern Vietnam, Chinese consul-general in Vietnam's southern Ho Chi Minh City Xu Mingliang told Xinhua Saturday.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:46A
Noises still scare him
sound we heard when the plane split into two," Usman says, adding he now prefers to travel by car with a trusted driver. Even as he thanks the almighty for sparing him, Usman offers prayers to all his co-passengers who perished in the air crash.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:46A
Vietnam boat sinks, 15 feared dead
The accident happened on Friday night in Binh Duong province adjacent to the southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon. A total of 26 people were on board to celebrate the boy's birthday, Giau said. After examining the passenger list
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:44A
Leadership Flagler class gets look at local government
FLAGLER BEACH -- The school year may be on the wane, but Leadership Flagler Class 19's assignment this week was a crash course in Civics 101. Meeting in the Flagler Beach City Commission chambers, class members received an intensive introduction to how
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:43A
Former professional wrestler Savage dies in car crash in Florida
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 Poffo,
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:43A
Hearing scheduled in lawsuit alleging company used software to spy on customers
The plaintiffs say a report they have received from an Aaron's customer in Shelby, NC, has caused them to believe that the defendants may be remotely removing PC Rental Agent from customers' computers. The plaintiffs said that after news of their
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:43A
Vehicle driven into water at Swartz Bay ferry terminal; body of man recovered
Fire, police and ambulance raced to the scene, but, shortly after the crash, no wreckage had appeared on the water. Divers later recovered a man's body from the pickup truck. “I called 911 and they asked me (which service) I wanted them to send.
Updated: 05/21/2011 01:42A