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Stolen valor: Fake military 'heroes' fighting for their right to lie
WHAT: Since Congress passed the Stolen Valor Act in 2006, the Justice Department has prosecuted more than 60 people for lying about being a military hero. But federal court decisions have been very mixed. WHY: Admittedly fake heroes have won their
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
Japan, China, South Korea agree to enhance nuclear safety
Tokyo - The leaders of Japan, China and South Korea agreed Sunday to reinforce the safety of nuclear energy and disaster management in the wake of the world's worst nuclear accident in a quarter century. Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
Surgeon Defamed By LRMC, Suit Says
LAKELAND | Dr. Rajan Raj, a former Lakeland neurosurgeon facing possible state discipline, has filed a lawsuit against Lakeland Regional Medical Center accusing its officials of defaming him. He contends the hospital
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
EXPENSIVE BAGGAGE
Further, the case is pulling resources away from efforts to land more airlines at a time when passenger traffic through LVIA has begun rising again. The bill facing the airport is so large that to former Executive Director George Doughty,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
McEvaddy brothers hit by jet crash
A Boeing 707 jet owned by Ulick and Des McEvaddy's airforce refuelling company Omega Air crashed and burst into flames late last week. Three crew members are thought to have been slightly injured as the aircraft crashed when attempting to
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
Car crash turns his world upside down
RANCHO CUCAMONGA - Two years have passed since Jamel Howard, 27, was involved in a horrific automobile accident, and the list of things he can't afford continues to grow. He can't pay for much-needed dental work. He has no money for a wheelchair and he
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
Our View: Scott D'Amboise reveals his lack of real values
You don't need a law degree to know that plaintiffs in a lawsuit can make any claims they want to, true or not, and that the government's intervention doesn't mean a thing at this stage of the game except that the Justice Department has an interest in
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
CAB probe into Lowry stalled by volume of files
Ten CAB officers were assigned to review Mr Justice Michael Moriarty's finding in March but the volumes of material, transcripts and appendices has impeded progress. The CAB's focus is on establishing the purpose of the alleged payments and "whether,
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
REGION: Rincon suit would limit state's ability to collect cash from tribes
A lawsuit filed by the Rincon Band of Mission Indians against the state could limit the governor's ability to extract money from gambling tribes in future negotiations. The lawsuit was filed in 2004 by the Valley Center tribe after negotiations for a
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
REGION: Rincon suit would limit state's ability to collect cash from tribes
A lawsuit filed by the Rincon Band of Mission Indians against the state could limit the governor's ability to extract money from gambling tribes in future negotiations. The lawsuit was filed in 2004 by the Valley Center tribe after negotiations for a
Updated: 05/22/2011 12:07A
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