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Nigerian women win damages from Met police
The women, who had arrived in London from Nigeria as children, said they were beaten and emotionally abused by families they were forced to work for, reports the BBC. The High Court said the force's "failure to investigate" breached the women's human
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:42A
Briscoe crashes in practice, De Silvestro cleared to race
Despite suffering a bruised knee, IndyCar medical personnel cleared Briscoe to drive. His team prepared his backup car in time for him to turn laps around the famed 2.5-mile track in the closing minutes of practice. "I'ma bit bruised on my knees,"
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:41A
Local law enforcement focusing on seat belt use
Last year, 166 people who weren't buckled up lost their lives in traffic crashes on Colorado roadways. The state Department of Transportation says 68 percent of the deaths were men between the ages of 18 and 34. Under Colorado law, drivers stopped for
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:41A
Amanda Knox to call new witnesses in Meredith Kercher murder appeal
Knox was back in court on Saturday as she seeks to overturn the verdict and received some good news from the judge hearing her appeal. They ruled that evidence from five prison inmates should be considered. All five have written letters claiming to
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:41A
Sanctuary cities bill heads to full Texas Senate vote
AUSTIN -- A bill that would allow local police to enforce federal immigration laws was revived Friday, only days after state senators gutted the legislation in committee and replaced it with another bill.
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:39A
On Stranger Tides, a tighter ship gets this to port
Picture: Disney Source: The Sunday Telegraph PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES; Disney; 137 minutes (M); Verdict: There be life in the old sea-dog yet Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz are not out of their depth. THE fourth Pirates movie is about
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:39A
Massachusetts bank robbery suspect arrested in Sullivan County
LIBERTY – New York State Police have arrested a Liberty man as a fugitive from justice from Massachusetts for robbery and other charges related to a June 2010 bank robbery. Kerry Castello, 45, was arrested by the New York State Police Violent Felony
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:37A
Champaign County judge awards $11 million to Iowa woman injured in crash
The Champaign News-Gazette reports that Judge Jeff Ford's award this week stems from a 2005 personal injury lawsuit filed by Carla Link of Burlington, Iowa, and her family. The Links were driving their daughter on Interstate 74 when their van was
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:35A
First in two decades: No 21-May programme at Eidgah
Almost all the educational institutions, shops and business establishments remained closed while traffic was off the road. However, the strike evoked partial response in other districts. An official statement here said that there was no response to the
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:33A
Georgian opposition calls for early election
Protesters led by former Saakashvili ally and parliament speaker Nino Burjanadze marched along Tbilisi's main thoroughfare, blocking the traffic, and then staged their rally at the central Freedom square. "We will fight to the end together with you.
Updated: 05/21/2011 11:33A
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