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International Criminal Court pushes for Arab members to join
It prosecutes those accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide by nationals of the territories of its members when domestic courts are unwilling or unable to pursue justice, or following a UN Security Council referral.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:53P
The World's Greatest Treasure Descends on BookExpo America 2011
Author and entrepreneur Ron Shore is pleased to be in attendance to introduce publishers and the public to the ultimate treasure hunt for a real million dollar prize – a solid gold eagle worth well in excess of $1000000.00 with 100% of net proceeds
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:53P
Lawsuit against District 46 dismissed; former board candidate says she wants
A defamation lawsuit filed against Grayslake District 46 by a former school board candidate has been dismissed in Lake County small claims court. Marchell Norris of Round Lake, who lost in the April 5
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:52P
Zahra Baker's stepmother charged with selling drugs
Photo: AP Zahra Baker's stepmother has been charged with selling drugs from the North Carolina home where the killed Australian schoolgirl went missing. Elisa Baker has already been charged with Zahra's murder, obstruction of justice for writing a fake
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:52P
Rep. Smith: Justice Dept. Making 'End Run' Around Congress In Mortgage Talks
Lamar Smith ( R., Texas), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he was concerned that settlement talks among federal agencies and 50 state attorneys general would mandate that banks cut mortgage balances for borrowers in bankruptcy.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:52P
Rep. Smith: Justice Dept. Making 'End Run' Around Congress In Mortgage Talks
Lamar Smith ( R., Texas), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, said he was concerned that settlement talks among federal agencies and 50 state attorneys general would mandate that banks cut mortgage balances for borrowers in bankruptcy.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:52P
Donations to benefit family of local woman
Two of her children, Veronica, 4, and Gianna, 6 months, were injured. She also had a son, George, 2. She worked as an ICU nurse for the past eight years at Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center. Previously she worked at Rush North Shore in Skokie.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:52P
Family of beaten San Francisco Giants fan files lawsuit
The lawsuit is the latest problem for McCourt, who in recent weeks has seen Major League Baseball appoint a monitor to oversee the Dodgers and his ex-wife ask a judge presiding over their divorce trial to order the sale of the team.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:51P
A simple lesson, a pointless tragedy. Wear seat belts
More than two years after three young sisters were killed in a traffic accident on Airport Road in Abu Dhabi - and The National launched its road safety campaign - fatalities have been reduced but we continue to see these needless traffic-related
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:51P
Mom accused of murder had filed for bankruptcy
DENVER | A Colorado mother accused of killing her two children was going through divorce and bankruptcy proceedings when she allegedly called police to tell them she was committing suicide, according to court documents.
Updated: 05/24/2011 06:51P
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