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Boy, 11, critical after tragic accident
His friend, who had hesitated at crossing the busy road, was unhurt. The 11-year-old was airlifted to QEII Hospital, where he remains in a critical condition. Anyone who witnessed the crash should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:32A
Lawmakers in lockstep on juvenile-justice bills
The one-pager touting this year's reorganization of the Texas juvenile justice system, however, carried an endorsement by the strangest of political bedfellows this session: the liberal Texas Appleseed and the conservative Texas Public Policy
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:31A
Judicial reforms: Panel asks govt to help convicts secure release
Presiding over the National Judicial Policy-making Committee (NJPC), Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary said that the judiciary has to function independently without any pressure or influence. The chief justice in his welcome address and on
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:31A
It is a 'pro-Musharraf observation': PML-N
Reacting to the US diplomatic cable in which Saudi Prince Muqrin told US ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ford M Fraker that Nawaz intended to make Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry president if he helped the PML-N leader return to the country,
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:30A
Press digest
As the Spanish electorate votes in regional elections, Iberosphere reports that thousands of young protesters remained camped out in squares across the country, protesting at the government's economic policies and high youth unemployment rate.
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:29A
Press digest
As the Spanish electorate votes in regional elections, Iberosphere reports that thousands of young protesters remained camped out in squares across the country, protesting at the government's economic policies and high youth unemployment rate.
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:29A
Concert reveals youth's end
Lynyrd Skynyrd became synonymous with what became known as Southern Rock and the name lives on despite a plane crash that took out a big chunk of the band the year I graduated high school. I was a fan of ZZ Top long before the trademark beards sprouted
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:29A
US: Upfronts 2011-12
Cancelled shows include Human Target (Nine), Running Wilde (Nine), Traffic Light (Ten), Lie to Me (Ten), Breaking In (Ten), Lone Star (Ten), The Good Guys (Foxtel) and The Chicago Code (Foxtel). Fox's full press release including schedule and programme
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:29A
Klapisch: Gary 'The Kid' Carter wasn't supposed to get sick
But Carter had an instinct about selling the Mets – and the sport – that was ahead of his time. In the '80s, ballplayers were too cool and often too disoriented to interact with fans. The Mets were outdrawing the Yankees every year between 1984-92;
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:28A
Korea opens pirate trial
Five Somali pirates will go on trial in South Korea Monday on charges punishable by life imprisonment, four months after they were seized in a dramatic commando raid on a hijacked ship in the Indian Ocean. Tight security will be in force at the court
Updated: 05/22/2011 01:28A
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