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Train hits car in Lehigh Valley, killing man
His name is not being released pending notification of his relatives. Norfolk Southern said the train included 53 empty cars typically used for transporting vehicles. Police in Alburtis are investigating how the accident happened.
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:19P
Pipe Bomb Device Found at Balwdin Blvd. Business
"How does it make you feel that it was right behind your business for like a month?" Reporter Steven Romo asked. "Well, it's a crazy world. You hear about that going on in other places, but not Corpus," answered Perez. Police shut down traffic in the
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:19P
Suspended sentence over woman's road death
The children of a mother of five killed by an Italian tourist who crashed while driving on the wrong side of the road say his suspended sentence is fair. Gabriele Cimadomo, 36, wept as he was sentenced on Tuesday to two years, suspended, for dangerous
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:19P
Supreme Court orders California to reduce prison population by 33000
"A prison that deprives prisoners of basic sustenance, including adequate medical care, is incompatible with the concept of human dignity and has no place in civilized society," Kennedy wrote, joined by the court's four Democrat-appointed justices.
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:19P
Falsely implicated: Kanimozhi
Being a member of Parliament and a law-abiding citizen, she will neither flee from justice nor will tamper with evidence nor interfere with the course of trial,” she added in her plea. “As a Member of Parliament and whip of DMK party in the Rajya Sabha
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:18P
Now, Kani plays the mother card
In her petition, the high profile DMK MP argued that she had voluntarily appeared before the trial court after summons and that the special judge had taken note of her extremely dignified conduct in court, which entitled her to be released on bail.
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:18P
SCOTUS Orders 46000 Prisoners Released in California
Justice Scalia wrote a boffo dissent, in which describes the majority's decision as radical, staggering, outrageous and absurd -- and that's just the first two paragraphs. Justice Alito wrote a separate dissent, but on a quick read I don't see any big
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:18P
Emirati, two sons killed in car crash
It quoted Baloushi as urging drivers to use children seats for their kids inside the car to ensure their safety. “Those two children were hurled out of the car due to the strong impact of the accident.”
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:18P
US Boosts Scrutiny Of Nuclear Reactors
The President spoke less than a week after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan's northeast coast on March 11, leading to the worst nuclear crisis since the accident at Chernobyl in 1986. The natural disaster destroyed power lines and
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:18P
U.S. Supreme Court orders California to cut jails by 30000 inmates
By AP The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that California must drastically reduce its prison population to relieve severe overcrowding that has exposed inmates to increased violence, disease and death. The decision, however, doesn't mean the prison gates
Updated: 05/23/2011 10:17P
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