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Designed to Kill: Border Policy and How to Change It
We walk the trails, find places to leave food and water along them, look for people in distress, and provide medical care when we run into someone who needs it. If the situation is bad enough, we can get an ambulance or helicopter to bring people to
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:48P
Designed to Kill: Border Policy and How to Change It
We walk the trails, find places to leave food and water along them, look for people in distress, and provide medical care when we run into someone who needs it. If the situation is bad enough, we can get an ambulance or helicopter to bring people to
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:48P
Sr IPS officer, wife quizzed in Adarsh case
MUMBAI: Former joint commissioner of police (traffic) Sanjay Barve and his wife, Sharmila, were quizzed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday in relation to a flat owned by the IPS officer's father, Sattyasandha Barve,
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:46P
US treasure hunters tussle with Spain
US 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 trove worth an estimated $500 million
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:46P
Judge rejects city's effort to block plan to sell Banning Lewis Ranch
A Delaware bankruptcy court judge Monday ordered that the ranch's owners be permitted to proceed with their proposed plan to sell the 21500-acre parcel that extends along most of the city's east side. The plan calls for a series of sale dates in June,
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:46P
Russian Court Upholds Khodorkovsky Verdict, Reduces Sentence by One Year
Photo: AP A Moscow court has upheld the second conviction of former Russian Yukos oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky and his business partner in a move that will keep the two men in prison until 2016. Defense attorneys have vowed to appeal the case to the
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:46P
Moscow court upholds conviction of oil magnate and Putin opponent
“Today's verdict makes it clear that Russia's lower courts are unable, or unwilling, to deliver justice in their cases.” During the one-day appeal hearing at Moscow City Court, Khodorkovsky poured scorn on the verdict, a lengthy summary of the trial
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:46P
CAST ANTI-GRAFT NET WIDER
The trial had dragged on for three years before the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam passed its verdict. The conviction is a triumph for the anti-corruption campaign, even though it still raises queries about the conduct of criminal
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:45P
Harry & David to Fight Pension Regulator in Bankruptcy Court
Brad Erens, an attorney for Harry & David, told US Bankruptcy Judge Mary Walrath today that the company must either win court approval to cancel the plan or negotiate a settlement with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. before it can exit bankruptcy in
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:44P
7 million expected on Ilinois Tollways this Memorial Day weekend
The Tollway suggests motorists who need to use their cell phones or other electronic devices on the roads pull over to a safe location or visit a Tollway Oasis, where they can take a break, access free Wi-Fi, get something to eat and drink,
Updated: 05/24/2011 04:44P
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