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Talk of the Day -- Bribers' days are numbered
The Legislature intends to toughen the law to penalize not only officials who take bribes, but also those people who offer cash or other gifts in return for favors. The legislature's attempt to weed out the "red envelope culture" is gaining praise and
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
House Watch: The Season Finale Edition
House MD completed its seventh season last night with a giant crash, one that would seem to divide House from Princeton-Plainsboro forever. More details (and diagnoses in bold) below—but first:
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
Fire marshal called to scene
Kingston Fire and Rescue Captain Michael Cook said Olson was called because the fire may not have been an accident. The fire was reported at 1 pm on Sunday afternoon. Kingston firefighters responded to a 911 call from a passerby.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
South Korean Court Tries Somali Pirate Suspects
The jury will deliver its verdict on Friday, but it is not legally binding. Instead, the ruling will act as an advisory statement. The 11500-ton Samho Jewelry was hijacked on January 15, en route to Sri Lanka from the United Arab Emirates.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
Obama Abandons Grounded Cadillac in dublin
Barack Obama and his wife, en route to his ancestral home in County Offaly, had to abandon the car after the accident in front of waving crowds in Dublin. The president then left the building from a different entrance. Especially built for Obama,
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
Official: Air France crash investigators will be able to ID bodies
Paris (CNN) -- French air crash investigators expect to be able to identify two bodies recovered this month from an Air France crash that killed 228 people two years ago, an official close to the investigation told CNN Tuesday.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
Jury rules in favor of GAYNGS in ACL festival bus mishap lawsuit
In a "vindicating” decision, a Nashville jury has awarded 'supergroup” Gayngs over $100000 in compensatory and punitive damages in the trial of Gayngs LLC v. CJ Starbuses, Inc. and CJ Starbusses owner CJ Curtsinger.
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:01A
POLICE REPORTS: Crowd evacuated at Union Grove High School; Guns taken in burglary
This information is gathered by reporters from law enforcement agencies throughout Racine County, once those records are available. This is not a complete record of every crime reported in the county, rather it reflects noteworthy crimes that have
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:00A
Cisco Refutes China Allegations
Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) is being hit by a lawsuit alleging it is helping suppress dissent in China. Though Cisco sells and develops products in China, it denied it is in any way complicit with attempts
Updated: 05/24/2011 08:00A
Final demolition work starts on large hotel building for downtown Evansville
AP EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A crash from a wrecking ball began the final demolition of a large hotel in downtown Evansville being removed as part of the city's construction of a new arena. Demolition work on the former Evansville Executive Inn building began
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:59A
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