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G20 DEATH PC WILL BE CHARGED
It follows an inquest earlier this month into the death of Mr Tomlinson, 47, which returned a verdict of unlawful killing. Mr Starmer said: “There is now sufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of successfully prosecuting PC Simon Harwood.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:07P
BA PILOT CLEARED OF WIFE'S MURDER ...BUT STILL GETS 26 YEARS IN JAIL
Outside court Mrs Brown's heartbroken mother, Diana Parkes, described the verdict as a “gross miscarriage of justice”. But she thanked the judge “for recognising the death and what actually happened. Robert Brown got away with murder in name only”.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:07P
OK, GEORGE DAVIS IS INNOCENT (BUT IT HAS TAKEN 36 YEARS)
Lord Justice Hughes said: “The fact that he was an active and known criminal does not affect this question, nor does it make it any the less important that his conviction should not be upheld unless it is clear that it is safe.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:07P
UPDATE: Authorities ID Woman Killed in Farm Accident
(AP) -- Columbia County authorities have released the name of the woman who died last week after an apparent accident involving farm equipment. The sheriff's office identified the woman Tuesday as 72-year-old Carol C. Helt of rural Dane.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:06P
Judge Tells Massey, Peabody To Turn Over Accident Data To US Officials
(MEE) and Peabody Energy (BTU) have been ordered to turn over accident and injury data to US mining officials after losing a battle to keep the documents private, the Mine Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday. Massey Energy, which says it is
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:06P
Judge Tells Massey, Peabody To Turn Over Accident Data To US Officials
(MEE) and Peabody Energy (BTU) have been ordered to turn over accident and injury data to US mining officials after losing a battle to keep the documents private, the Mine Safety and Health Administration said Tuesday. Massey Energy, which says it is
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:06P
Dallas Commissioners Threaten Constable Funding
Commissioners eliminated constable traffic patrols last year in a budget-cutting move. "We have to look at how people use resources in the past in determining what is the best resource allocation for the future and who is a good steward of the
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:05P
2 Ind. school buses collide; reports say at least 25 taken to hospital with
By AP McCORDSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — More than two dozen people have been taken to hospitals after a crash involving two school buses east of Indianapolis. The buses from Mount Vernon Community School Corporation collided shortly after 3 pm Tuesday in
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:05P
Hawkers still ply trade at Kasoa barrier despite accidents
Hawkers at the Kasoa tollbooth are still plying their trade at the area despite a recent fatal accident there. The tollbooth set up some months ago has attracted many hawkers some of whom have been killed in motor accidents there.
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:05P
Man 'inflated' after freak accident
Despite the freak accident, Opotiki's Steven McCormack, 48, was cheerful in Whakatane Hospital's intensive care unit yesterday, saying he felt "lucky to be alive". On Saturday he was standing on the plate between the cab of his truck and semi-trailer
Updated: 05/24/2011 07:05P
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