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Zambia: Kunda Attends Ouattara's Inauguration as President
Mr Kunda, who was accompanied by Justice Deputy Minister Todd Chilembo and Commerce Deputy Minister Lwipa Puma, said the meeting also gave them an opportunity to speak to various leaders who attended the ceremony. He said it was a wonderful occasion
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:05A
Leviste caper opens can of worms
MANILA, Philippines - A justice official on Monday said he will look into the "sleeping-out" status of some New Bilibid Prison (NBP) inmates that allow them to sleep outside their cells while staying inside the prison
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:05A
Solon wants Diokno fired
MANILA, Philippines - House Justice Committee Niel Tupas Jr. on Monday said Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) chief Ernesto Diokno should be fired. Tupas has rescheduled his committee's probe into the living-out privileges of VIP
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:05A
Businesswoman receives £6 million payout for botched facelift
Mr Justice Owen today awarded her £6190884 total damages against the surgeon including £80000 for her "pain, suffering and loss of amenity" and almost £6 million for her past and future loss of earnings. Mr Justice Owen said the impact on her life had
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:05A
Covington County sheriff's deputy answers claims in brutality lawsuit
A Covington County sheriff's deputy has answered a brutality lawsuit filed against him, arguing that he did nothing wrong and asking that the suit be dismissed. Scott Clifton Davis sued Covington Deputy Chris Jones in US District Court on March 25,
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:03A
Sex discrimination lawsuit against ex-D.A. Phill Kline's office costs state of
The state of Kansas has paid nearly $220000 to defend former Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline's administration in a lawsuit alleging sexual discrimination. The Topeka Capital-Journal reports that records it received through an open records
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:03A
Montana focuses on seat belt use ahead of Memorial Day
That statistic sends a loud message that education is the key to getting people to buckle up, according to a release from Buckle Up Montana. Buckle Up Montana coalitions across the state, along with local and state law enforcement officers,
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:03A
New blow for Evergreen Solar as state claws back $23m tax breaks
In a move that may prove the final nail in Evergreen's coffin, the US state's Economic Assistance Coordinating Council voted to bin a 20-year property tax break and other state tax credits dangled in front of the company to create green jobs in
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:03A
JORDAN v. CICCHI
In addition, the District Court dismissed without prejudice the claims against certain insurance companies and a claims representative. The District Court concluded that Jordan's allegations concerning the denial of his claim for compensation for the
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:02A
NCCCO wins dispute
The US based crane operator certification company, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has won a lawsuit brought against it in the California Superior Court by California Crane School (CCS) and its owner, John Nypl.
Updated: 05/23/2011 07:02A
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