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US gives thumbs up to Edwards prosecution
AP The US Justice Department has approved the prosecution of former White House candidate John Edwards over alleged campaign violations linked to the cover-up of an affair, ABC News has reported. The allegations concern hundreds of thousands of dollars
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:35A
A party colleague of an MEP condemned for his comments on rape has distanced
He had written the piece after Justice Secretary Ken Clarke was forced to apologise for suggesting in an interview that some forms of rape were "more serious" than others. Yesterday Emma McClarkin, another of Leicestershire's Conservative MEPs,
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:35A
Woman rear-ended in accident may lose driver's licence
Singleton's lawyer, Michael Murphy, argued in court that police arrived in a vehicle soon after the accident, as did Singleton's husband, and neither slid nor crashed their vehicles. BC Supreme Court Justice Donna Martinson ruled against Singleton,
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:35A
One Third of All Aviation Accidents Related to Runway Operations: First Global
Despite the consistent growth of civil aviation over the past decades, air transport remains the safest form of mass transportation — reflected in a remarkably low global accident rate of roughly four accidents per million departures.
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:34A
Bashir Uses Final Defense to Blast 'US Influence'
Bashir, 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 04:34A
Lawyer for Adamu Dramani opposes move to cast doubt on client
"The 'thing' was concocted, arranged and procured after the doors of justice were shut on the prosecution," counsel argued, in apparent reference to the prosecution closing its case, only to turn around and urge his client to authenticate a document
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:32A
Road Traffic Accidents at Work unlikely to be brought under Accident at Work
However it is thought unlikely that road traffic accidents involving people working will be brought into the workplace health and safety regulations as the HSE view is that it is the police who are responsible for road traffic law and that it must be
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:32A
Road Traffic Accidents at Work unlikely to be brought under Accident at Work
However it is thought unlikely that road traffic accidents involving people working will be brought into the workplace health and safety regulations as the HSE view is that it is the police who are responsible for road traffic law and that it must be
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:32A
Road Traffic Accidents at Work unlikely to be brought under Accident at Work
However it is thought unlikely that road traffic accidents involving people working will be brought into the workplace health and safety regulations as the HSE view is that it is the police who are responsible for road traffic law and that it must be
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:32A
China's courts urged to be prudent in use of death penalty
Under the a policy of 'justice tempered with mercy', capital punishment reprieves should be granted as long as they are allowed by law, the supreme court said. The people's courts have shown respect, in the use of death penalty, for the right to life,
Updated: 05/25/2011 04:32A