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Jackson: Ken Clarke's an out-of-touch-twonk!
The Justice Secretary embroiled the Government in a bitter row over the punishment of rapists. Then he had to make an embarrassing apology to a rape victim. Clarke provoked fury when he appeared to suggested there was a distinction between “serious,
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:55A
Arizona schools forced to divert funding to repair buildings
The near-elimination of the state's building-renewal fund for schools is part of a broader set of cuts to K-12 education spending, which makes it harder for districts to shift funds from somewhere else without affecting classrooms.
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:55A
Annual Torch Run raises money for Special Olympics
Others showed up in uniform to direct traffic or cheer people across the finish line. Deb Langendorfer said turnout was good and they handed out more than 100 T-shirts. “There's probably a good 100 people participating,” she said, maybe even 150.
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:54A
2G scam: Corporate honchos' bail verdict Monday
Justice Ajit Bharihoke will deliver his judgment post lunch Monday. He had reserved their bail pleas May 9, after hearing the arguments of the accused and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The 2G scam relates to alleged irregularities in the
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:54A
2G scam: Corporate honchos' bail verdict Monday
Justice Ajit Bharihoke will deliver his judgment post lunch Monday. He had reserved their bail pleas May 9, after hearing the arguments of the accused and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The 2G scam relates to alleged irregularities in the
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:54A
Homeless man killed while crossing highway
Capt. Scott Gay of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office said the accident occurred about 11 pm and that Alday was at fault. No charges have been filed, and an investigation is ongoing. Bowen said Alday was under the influence of alcohol.
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:53A
Local Church 'divorced' from Catholic Church elsewhere
He showed The Sunday Times a copy of the letter he received from the Northampton Diocesan Tribunal, which stated that since an annulment granted by the Church had no effect as far as UK civil law was concerned, “we always insist that a civil divorce
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:52A
Former IMF boss's wife 'mortgages mansion to raise bail bond'
The 62-year-old French politician's bail was set at US dollars one million in cash and a US dollars five million insurance bond, which his wife, heiress and French television presenter Anne Sinclair, raised by mortgaging her mansion in Washington DC,
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:52A
Ikole sons to President: We want our varsity back!
As part of his determination to widen access to university education in all the six geopolitical zones, President Jonathan had last November approved the establishment of, first, six new federal universities to States in the zones without federal
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:49A
MAIL BAG ...LETTERS FROM READERS
The Commission on Economic Opportunity/Weinberg Food Bank sincerely appreciates the participation of local letter carriers, the National Association of Letter Carriers and the US Postal Service in “Stamp Out Hunger 2011,” the nation's largest
Updated: 05/22/2011 02:49A
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