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Ba'asyir says his imprisonment is US agenda
Abu Bakar Ba'asyir, a firebrand cleric charged with terrorist activities, described prosecutors' sentence demands as the fulfillment of a previous agenda rather than an effort to uphold justice. “The prosecutors' demand was not issued to uphold the law
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:31A
Six-year-old Bakersfield girl gets $4.5 million from CHP
The California Highway Patrol paid a 6-year-old Bakersfield girl $4.5 million Tuesday as part of a settlement stemming from a car crash that left the girl paralyzed in 2006.
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:31A
Public notices to stay in newspapers after online proposal falters
Williamsport Sun-Gazette Publisher Bernard A. Oravec appeared last week before the House Local Government Committee to argue on behalf of keeping such advertising in newspapers and not turning public notices over to government websites.
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:31A
Cyberspace stalking to be punished
Francis “Chiz'' Escudero, chairman of the Senate justice and human rights committee, said this cyber stalking would be included in his committee report for eventual floor debate and eventual enactment into law as strongly recommended by the National
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:31A
Man, Wife Hurt In Crash In City Heights Alley
told police he had "attempted to step on the brake" just prior to the crash but that the "vehicle did not stop" for unknown reasons, according to Cali. Traffic investigators were looking into whether, in fact, a mechanical failure caused the accident.
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:30A
Lynn Flowerday, 71, Webster City
Lynn Flowerday, 71, of Webster City, died Monday, May 23, 2011 in a two-vehicle accident north of Highview. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday at St. Marks Episcopal Church at Fort Dodge, with Father Richard Graves, celebrant.
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:30A
Russian Court Upholds Convictions of Imprisoned Oil Executives
"The authors of the verdict have shown both themselves and the judicial system of Russia in an idiotic light." Mr. Khodorkovsky, the owner of Yukos Oil, once Russia's largest energy company, was arrested and imprisoned in 2003 after challenging the
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:29A
Crash closes stretch of Interstate 84 in Hartford
(AP) ” Authorities say a three-car crash on Interstate 84 in Hartford has closed a stretch of roadway and backed up traffic. The state Department of Transportation says the crash on the eastbound lanes was reported just after 10 pm Tuesday.
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:29A
Otero County sheriff's logs (5/25/11)
Deputies were called to Sacramento River Road and Calcite in reference to an Otero County Road Shop dump truck crash. The truck apparently overturned on a curve when the driver had a medical episode. The driver was airlifted to El Paso with multiple
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:28A
Chrysler repays $7.6B in loans from government
On Tuesday, it retired a $5.9 billion balance on the US loans and $1.7 billion to the governments of Canada and Ontario. “Chrysler's repayment of its outstanding loans to the US Treasury and American taxpayers marks a significant milestone for the
Updated: 05/25/2011 12:28A
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