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Boy, four, dies after car crash
A four-year-old boy has died in hospital after being hit by a car in Hertfordshire. The incident happened in the Ridgeway, near to Heath Court in Hertford, at 1700 BST on Friday. The boy was taken to the Lister Hospital in Stevenage before being
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:39A
FAA amendment hits turbulence
It's believed that the crash of Continental Flight 3407 was a result of pilot fatigue. | Reuters photo Close By ERIKA LOVLEY | 5/23/11 4:36 AM EDT Capt. CB “Sully” Sullenberger is not happy with Congress. “It's personal for me and everyone who flies,”
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:39A
Prisons chief Diokno not ruling out resignation as option—De Lima
Diokno had a closed-door meeting with Justice Secretary Leila De Lima to whom he presented pertinent documents including memorandums showing the reforms he had initiated inside the National Penitentiary since he assumed office last year.
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:38A
Robert Barone: Greece will default, and here's why it matters to you
Restructuring is a politically correct word for bankruptcy in which interest rates are lowered and terms are lengthened. The Greek banks themselves hold $70 billion of their own government's debt, and in a restructuring, the market value of this debt
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:38A
Police seek leads in hit and run
Reno police traffic detectives are continuing to track down leads from a Thursday hit and run crash that left a 53-year-old pedestrian hospitalized with serious injuries. Investigators are asking the public to help identify the gray-bearded man who was
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:38A
'Plenary action on SC judge's impeachment seen this year'
The House Justice Committee Chairman Niel Tupas sees plenary action on the impeachment complaint against Supreme Court Associate Justice Mariano del Castillo within the year. Tupas said senior members of the committee will sit
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:37A
Walsall rape victim slams Kenneth Clarke over rape comments
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke faced calls to resign last week after suggesting some rapes are more serious than others. Today a 27 yearold victim, from Walsall, responds by revealing to ANUJI VARMA how she was repeatedly raped by her husband – just days
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:37A
Judge approves Vic methane settlement
More than 750 households at Brookland Greens, Cranbourne, will be compensated after Victorian Supreme Court Justice Karin Emerton on Monday approved the landmark settlement between the residents and the City of Casey and the Environment Protection
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:37A
Thatcham - unveils AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking) a giant step forward for
The giant step forward for pedestrian safety is the culmination of years of intensive research undertaken and commissioned by Thatcham, the Motor Insurance Repair Research Centre. AEB (Autonomous Emergency Braking) systems incorporate a raft of cutting
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:37A
Dubai man longs for wife and children lost in Air India crash
Man devastated by air crash that killed wife and two young children says he finds it difficult to carry on. DUBAI // On the first anniversary of the fatal Air India Express flight, friends and family members of victims in the UAE and India stopped to
Updated: 05/23/2011 04:36A