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Judge would accept majority verdict
Yesterday (Monday) afternoon, the judge told the jurors he would accept a majority verdict after they could not reach a unanimous decision. The jury at Reading Crown Court was sent out on Thursday afternoon, and is due to continue its deliberations at
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:51A
Corrections official disputes court employee's account in case that led to
Harbeck has filed a $2.35 million federal lawsuit against her attorney, Deputy Public Defender William Boyle, and Hampton Circuit Court Clerk Linda Batchelor Smith, saying they failed to ensure she got out of jail in a timely way.
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:51A
Gambia Sentences Former Defense Force Heads Over Abortive Coup
Lieutenant-General Lang Tombong Tamba was sentenced to 60 years in jail, while Rear-Admiral Sarjo Fafana was imprisoned for 50 years, Justice Joseph Enwa Ikpala of the Special Criminal Court ruled yesterday in the capital, Banjul.
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:51A
Executives testify at 'Hangover' tattoo hearing
By Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES - How seriously is Warner Bros. taking the lawsuit by Mike Tyson's tattoo artist that threatens to halt this week's release of “The Hangover: Part II?” The studio dispatched two of its top executives to St. Louis on
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:51A
Apple supports iOS developers against Lodsys' patent lawsuit threat
Apple finally came to the defense of its iOS developers against Lodsys' patent lawsuit threat by declaring that since the company has license to the concerned patents its developers are protected by extension. Patent holder Lodsys is seeking licenses
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:51A
Belgium, Italy under pressure from rating agencies
The premiums charged by investors to hold Italian and Spanish 10-year bonds rather than safe-haven German bunds rose to their highest levels since January, at 186 and 261 basis points respectively, before easing slightly. "The key point is that the
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:50A
Times still a-Changin' for Dylan
I expect to be playing music endlessly," Bob Dylan said in 1968, at age 27, on an enforced hiatus from a near-fatal motorcycle accident suffered two years earlier. "So this period of time isn't important to me." And the man whose anthem The Times They
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:48A
Shooting a suicide, cops think
Longueuil police are trying to determine whether a 33-year-old off-duty member of the Sret du Qubec was wounded by accident when another employee of the provincial police force shot himself to death
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:48A
Two rescued from chopper crash 'lucky'
Their helicopter crash-landed by a remote Quebec lake in the Upper Laurentians shortly after noon on Monday. But the two Montreal-area men injured benefited from quite a silver lining when they hit
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:48A
Why insurance riders make claims easier
After coughing up Rs 100000 as part-payment for a car accident because she did not have a depreciation rider, she has been diligently buying a zero-depreciation rider each time she renews her motor insurance policy. "Though the total bill was Rs 350000
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:46A
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