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Miami-Dade Judge OKs Cutting Early Voting Day
Circuit Judge Barbara Areces dismissed a lawsuit Friday filed by candidate Marcelo Llorente. He had argued Elections Supervisor Lester Sola acted unconstitutionally when he eliminated early voting scheduled for Sunday. Sola changed the schedule earlier
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:04A
Ashland man will be retried for abuse
The jury's failure to reach a verdict Friday means Sunshine Sweetwater Bucy, 38, will be retried on a single charge of first-degree sex abuse for alleged inappropriate and illegal contact with the girl, said Deputy District Attorney David Orr. "We will
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:04A
Justice investigating airline ticket distribution
Travelport's systems handled $2.7 billion in American ticket sales last year. Travelport, Sabre and a third company, Amadeus, control all the distribution systems in the US Travelport countered that American was trying to control ticket distribution so
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:03A
Pro unions side with NFL players
In their brief Friday, the players' associations said "there is no off-season in professional sports — only the portion of the work year during which no games are played." The unions said that part of the year brings opportunities — such as the option
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:03A
Death crash driver can't recall smash
A DRIVER showing off his new high-powered sports car slammed into a tree, killing his friend in the front-seat passenger seat, a court heard. Stephen Cape's coupe was sliced in two by the “catastrophic” impact - but the 25-year-old survived after being
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:03A
Melksham children deprived of a father
Mothers of two children left without a father following the death in police custody of Melksham man Mark Reid are to sue Avon and Somerset Constabularly after an inquest ruled that neglect contributed to his death.
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:03A
Mission vacation
She will graduate with degrees in Spanish and nursing. Dawson said the vacation Bible school at her church also is a mission, with emphasis on reaching children with the Gospel. Block parties, movie nights at the football field and other activities
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:02A
Judges Walk Tightrope With Online Presence
Richard Tamor, an Oakland criminal defense attorney, said his judge "friends" on Facebook seldom post anything themselves, but they have taken note of what he shares. "In passing, they'll say 'I saw your trip to Spain or whatever.'" he said.
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:02A
The true meaning of hypocrisy
Section 119-1 of Canada's Criminal Code says "Every one is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 years who (a) ... being a member of Parliament or of the legislature of a province, directly or indirectly
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:02A
Judicial panel to probe Kharotabad incident
Balochistan High Court's Justice Muhammad Hashim Kakar tribunal has been set up for a judicial inquiry into the Kharotabad incident, however the police and Frontier Corp. are also conducting investigations into the matter. Provincial home secretary
Updated: 05/21/2011 05:02A
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