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Trial begins for Edmonton man accused of killing wife
The couple had three daughters living at home that summer. On July 5, 2009, the daughters left for a picnic at Hawrelak Park in the early afternoon, Holland said. Around 2:30 pm, one of the daughters received a phone call from her father, asking where
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:14P
IDOT and Illinois Law Enforcement Boost Safety Efforts for Memorial Day Weekend
Illinois has seen historic lows in traffic fatalities over the last two years; a safe Memorial Day weekend could help that number drop even lower in 2011. "The Illinois State Police is committed to making this summer as safe as possible through
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:13P
Paulson-Led Lehman Creditors: Rivals Should Disclose Holdings, Too
In papers filed Monday with the US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, attorneys representing the Paulson-led group asked the court to establish uniform requirements for all creditors seeking to participate in Lehman's repayment-plan process to disclose
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:13P
Battle Over Lehman Disclosures
In papers filed Monday with the US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, attorneys representing the Paulson-led group asked the court to establish uniform requirements for all creditors seeking to participate in Lehman's repayment-plan process to disclose
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:13P
Fla. deep-sea explorers fight Spain over shipwreck treasure in Atlanta's
ATLANTA (AP) — Florida deep-sea explorers asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to overturn an earlier ruling that 17 tons of treasure recovered from a sunken Spanish galleon belongs to Spain, deepening a long-running battle over a
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:11P
Federal Judge Deals Blow to Picard in $6.8 Billion JPMorgan Suit
>Without deciding any of these questions on the merits, Judge McMahon held that the case raises significant legal questions outside of bankruptcy law that should be decided by a district court. She noted, for example, that the question of whether
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:10P
Happy Birthday, Bob!
Also, do you know a Whiz Kid, take a hike, and yet another bail bond company opens up. Five things you need to know this week. Leigh Armstrong It's TUESDAY, May 24, 2011. It is, among other things, Bob Dylan's 70th birthday. That's right, babe. 70.
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:09P
Hosni Mubarak Referred To Criminal Court: Could Face Death Penalty
Hosni Mubarak has been referred to a criminal court to stand trial for the killing of protesters and could face the deat... Read Moreh penalty. Since his ousting on February 11th, Mubarak has been questioned concerning his role in a fiercesome
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:08P
Watchdog: Islamic Sharia law 0-4 in Fla. courts since '78
A study released Friday by the conservative Center for Security Policy warns that issues involving Islamic Sharia law have popped up in legal cases across the country, including four in Florida trial and appellate courts. Muslims, after all, have grown
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:07P
West U council goes out with a bang, imposing 120-day moratorium on Poor Farm
City planner Debbie Scarcella said the city's main concerns are that the proposal could usher in a wave of development that would double the density of the area, creating new demands on infrastructure and an increase in traffic.
Updated: 05/24/2011 02:06P
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