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Woman seeks Kent A&E treatment for broken fingernail
A woman turned up at a Kent accident and emergency department seeking treatment for a broken fingernail, an NHS trust has revealed. NHS West Kent said the woman, who attended the A&E over a recent bank holiday, was "not admitted and politely sent on
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:53A
Driver on the lam heads for the waters of Lake George
made to cover up the man's hit-and-run crash on Hazel Street. The 30-year-old was brought to the police station and given four fines totaling almost $800 for obstructing justice, speeding, failure to notify police of an accident and hit-and-run.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:52A
Former KPMG manager charged with insider trading
A former senior manager at KPMG Australia has been charged with insider trading and sentenced to two years imprisonment by Sydney Supreme Court Justice Hall. This article is available to subscribers only. Please login using the box below,
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:52A
FCPA: regulators' expansive “foreign official” definition under attack
In three separate cases, defendants filed motions to dismiss challenging the DOJ's interpretation of “foreign official” under the FCPA.8 Of these three cases, only the Lindsey case has been litigated through a jury verdict—a big win thus far for the
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:52A
Family Court closed Wednesday morning
By NBC 10 News Rhode Island Family Court will be closed Wednesday morning to observe the passing of retired Associate Justice Edward Healey Jr. Healey died Saturday. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am Wednesday at St. Paul Church in
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:51A
State Must Find $500 Million More For School Funding
Justice Jaynee LaVecchia wrote the majority opinion, which was joined by Justice Barry T. Albin and Justice Edwin Stern, who was appointed to the court on a temporary basis as the governor and legislature squabble over a permanent nominee.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:51A
Case against Monica Conyers, Detroit clears hurdle
DETROIT (AP) — 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 10:51A
Erie police seek 2nd vehicle in April pedestrian accident
Erie police said they are still looking for information on a second vehicle that struck a city man in a pedestrian accident on the city's east side in early April. Trey Moffet, 18, was injured when he was struck by an eastbound vehicle as he crossed
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:51A
Police: 81-year-old bicyclist caused crash
Police say quick evasive action by a driver probably lessened the severity of a crash involving a vehicle and a bicycle at Division Street and West Lombard in Davenport. Officers were sent to the intersection just after 6 am Tuesday,
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:51A
Train hits unoccupied car near Speer
The accident occurred near the railroad crossing at Township Road 200N about a mile north of Speer. The train engineer said that the car was not actually in the crossing, but about ten feet off the road facing south. It appeared that the vehicle may
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:51A
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