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CJ Zaki admitted to IJN for 'routine checkup'
PETALING JAYA: Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi is undergoing routine checkup at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur. "He has been referred to IJN by the Putrajaya Hospital for further investigation," said a source Monday.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:14A
South Korean court begins trial for 5 Somali pirates captured during commando raid
AP SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court has begun a trial for five Somali pirates captured during a raid on a hijacked ship in the Arabian Sea. The five were arrested in January after a team of South Korean commandos raided the seized South
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Editorial: Defend the poor, strengthen legal aid system
Eddie Joe Lloyd served 17 years for murder before DNA analysis obtained by the national Innocence Project led to his release. His attorney had never contested that he'd confessed while hospitalized for a thought and mood disorder.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Last of 16 bodies found in Vietnam boat sinking
Smoke billows from joss sticks on a makeshift altar set up for the victims of a tourism boat accident in Saigon River, Binh Duong province, Vietnam, Saturday, May 21, 2011. A little boy's birthday party went tragically wrong Friday when the
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
22 Men Injured After Elevator Dropped 3 Floors at Chelsea Bed, Bath & Beyond
New York, NY — An elevator accident injured nearly two dozen men at a Chelsea store Wednesday morning, May 18, 2011. The accident occurred around 7 pm, at the Bed, Bath and Beyond on 6th Avenue near 18th Street, reported CBS New York.
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Worker Killed in St. Joseph Railcar Industrial Accident
St. Joseph, MO — A worker was killed in an industrial accident at Herzog's railcar repair shop on Wednesday afternoon, May 18, 2011. The fatal industrial accident occurred around 1p.m., at the shop just off Easton Road on County Road 55, reported The
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Replace NDC Leadership in Parliament – An Apology is not enough CDF urges NDC
The Honourable Speaker, Justice Joyce Bamford Addo was horrified at the gross disrespect and arrogance of the Dep Minority Rashid Pelpuo who was unfortunately supported by the Majority Leader Cletus Avoka - two persons who should have known better in
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Our Judges are unelected, they are out of touch and unsurprisingly very
The maxim 'Justice must not just be done; it must be seen to be done' is a fundamental tenet of our law, but it is one which some of our senior judges and members of the judiciary seem to have lost sight of. When these four lawyers - Dr. Raymond
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:13A
Join Justice Crew for the Streets Alive and Parade Day
Justice Crew will perform at the Blacktown Fiesta Streets Alive and Parade Day this weekend. WESTERN Sydney's hottest dance group Justice Crew will headline the Streets Alive and Parade Day on May 28. More than 100000 people are expected to make their
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:12A
Lee deputies begin week of vehicle safety inspections
Aimed at improving the rate of seat belt use in the state, the effort is a combined one involving all area law enforcement - led by the Florida Highway Patrol. "Though Florida traffic deaths continue to decline, preliminary data shows that in year 2010
Updated: 05/23/2011 01:12A