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PM Winston Baldwin Admires Cuba's Revolutionary Spirit
The way you honor your national hero sends a very strong message to the world with respect to Cuba's determination for independence and justice, the visitor told the press after placing a wreath by the monument to the apostle at the Memorial named
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
War Child Canada (WCC), a registered Canadian charity based in Toronto, Canada works with children and communities to reduce poverty, provide an education and to defend and promote human rights. WCC is currently operational in Afghanistan, Sudan,
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
Seaton In Court For Pre-trial Matters
Rick Seaton, the former Shreveport mayoral aide who is accused of raping a woman at city hall, will be in court Tuesday morning for more pre-trial matters. Seaton's lawyer, Marty Stroud, said he will file a motion asking prosecutors to turn over the
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
STAY BLAC : Goldfarb Branham Law Firm LLP Seeks to Restore Shareholder Value
Goldfarb Branham LLP is investigating the Board of Directors of Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) due to their decision to increase CEO John Lundgren's pay by over 240%, even though profit fell for a third consecutive year.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
Town Meeting Warrant Article Roundup
A map of the potential Lawrence Historic District, provided via the warrant for the Spring Town Meeting. Town Meeting starts tonight, where the Town Meeting Members will discuss all of the Articles listed on
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
Tunisia: UN human rights expert urges setting up of safeguards against torture
A United Nations human rights expert today urged Tunisia's interim Government to seize the opportunity of the current transition to establish and institutionalize safeguards to prevent the torture and ill-treatment of people in the North African
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:41A
Judge clears path for trial or settlement in case involving Monica Conyers
DETROIT — A judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit that accuses Monica Conyers of pressuring a nonprofit group to fire an employee who wanted to recall her from the Detroit City Council in 2009. The recent decision by federal Judge Victoria
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:40A
Tips to prepare for disasters
Think beyond birth certificates and Social Security cards, said Ernest B. Abbott of FEMA Law Associates in Washington, DC, which specializes in emergency management and disaster law. Wills, divorce and marriage certificates, driver's licenses,
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:40A
Troopers on patrol for holiday
This means more people will be on our highways, increasing the chance of traffic crashes. Troopers will increase patrols on all interstates and major four lane highways during the holiday weekend. Speed is the leading cause of traffic collisions and
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:40A
NYT reporter subpoenaed in CIA case
Mr. Risen's testimony, like that of any other citizen in his situation, should therefore be admitted to permit the jury to carry out its truth-seeking function,” prosecutors from the Department of Justice and the Eastern District of Virginia wrote in a
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:40A