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Report: Prosecution of John Edwards OK'd
The US Justice Department has given prosecutors the go-ahead to seek an indictment against former US Sen. and two-time presidential candidate John Edwards, according to reports from ABC and NBC. ABC News, which broke the story late Tuesday night,
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:56A
Gascoigne bankruptcy case dismissed
A bankruptcy petition against former Newcastle football star Paul Gascoigne has been dismissed at the High Court. A judge was told during a hearing lasting just minutes that Gascoigne, whose clubs included Newcastle, Tottenham and Rangers,
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:54A
Senior UN Official Criticizes Australia's Asylum Policies
She has also warned that Canberra's plan to send 800 asylum seekers to Malaysia is likely to violate refugee law. During her brief trip to Australia, the UN high commissioner spent time at two immigration detention centers in the northern city, Darwin.
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:54A
The Sounds goodie bag giveaway
At The Disco, +44, Billy Talent, Justice, MSTRKRFT, MIA, were a main stage act on two Warped Tours, Coachella and Bamboozle, and have had multiple appearances on David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel Live. In the summer of 2010 they did over 25 European
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:54A
Court issues temporary injunction against construction
The Civil Court has issued an order that construction of the 47-storey "The Issara" condominium in Bangkok's Soi Lat Phrao 1214 be halted after 5pm every day, after a criminal court judge filed a lawsuit against the project owner and contractor seeking
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:53A
Report: Prosecutors Plan to Indict John Edwards
The Department of Justice has green-lit the prosecution of former Sen. John Edwards over allegations that he used campaign funds to cover up his extramarital affair, ABC11 eyewitness News reported this morning.
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:53A
Bank of Punjab scam: Hamesh Khan, Sheikh Afzal denied bail
PHOTO: AFP The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday denied bail to the Bank of Punjab's (BoP) former president Hamesh Khan and his co-accused Sheikh Afzal of Haris Steel Mill in the Rs9 billions loan scam. The division bench headed by Chief Justice Ijaz
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:53A
Jose Baez Takes the First Inning in the Sensational Tot Mom Murder Trial!
This is what it`s all about for a criminal defense attorney! If just one juror is stirred to reasonable doubt by Jose`s daring crescendo of blasphemies against a cruel and abusive father, then Tot Mom will walk free. Then she can get back to business
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:52A
Blood-spatter expert contradicts prosecution in Lakewood murder trial
TOMS RIVER — Contradicting an expert witness for the state, a blood-spatter expert for the defense on Tuesday showed a jury a re-enactment of a struggle for a gun that left a 26-year-old Lakewood woman fatally wounded in her Claire Drive home in 2007.
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:52A
Man gets 70 days in jail, probation for assaulting his partner
Kingston's Ontario Court of Justice heard that Stewart had been drinking in April when he committed the assault and threatened his partner of six years. Assistant Crown attorney Elisabeth Foxton told visiting Justice A. Ross Webster that Stewart
Updated: 05/25/2011 07:51A
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