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Nurse died days after GP 'failed to tell him he had swine flu'
A SQUASH champion and former RAF medic was "relieved" when a doctor told him that he only had seasonal flu - but died of swine flu four days later, a fatal accident inquiry has heard. Bill Anderson, 53, from Kirkcaldy, in Fife,
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:02P
Convicted Fugitive Financier Caught in St. George
He was found at the home of one of those associates. When JCAT officers made their move Sunday, they believed Harris was ready to flee again, Wingert said. They believed he had been traveling by night and sleeping in his car when he wasn't staying with
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:02P
Maid murderer spared beheading
The trial court handed him capital punishment unless he paid SR500,000 blood money within a specific period of time, Al-Shams daily reported on Monday. However, the Saudi, who belonged to a poor family, could not raise the required sum.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:02P
Two Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The incidents on Monday brought the number of Australians killed in the conflict to 26 and coincided with the arrival home of the body of Sergeant Brett Wood, who died in a bomb blast in the country a week ago. One of the soldiers who died,
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Three feared dead in Lagos accident
By Our Reporter 1 minute ago Three people were feared dead yesterday in an accident at the Iyana-Oworosoki end of the Third Mainland Bridge. The incident occurred around 11:45am and the vehicles involved were heading towards Lagos Island.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Head-on collision after alleged car thieves flee police
Photo / Stephen Parker Two people have been left shaken following a head-on collision just outside of Rotorua after one of the vehicles allegedly fled police at speeds of up to 150km/h. No one was hurt in the crash about 11.15am yesterday on Maraeroa
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Peter Moskos: Flogging versus prison
Peter Moskos is an assistant professor of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College. He's also a former Baltimore City police officer and author of "Cop in the Hood." “Prisons impose tremendous costs,
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Ethnic unrest in prosperous Mongolia worries Beijing
CALLS for justice by Mongols have shattered the calm in the resource-rich, prosperous borderland of northern China to which the leadership in Beijing has grown accustomed. Clashes that left two Mongols dead earlier this month
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Call to bypass Supreme Court and deal direct with Europe
"It was meant to be a situation that when the Supreme Court was invoked that criminal law would remain in the jurisdiction of the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland. "I don't think anybody ever imagined that we would have the routine challenges on
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
Filter failure: Too much information?
We shouldn't try to stem the flood – just to filter it, argues Rhodri Marsden Barring a grisly accident or the invention of some kind of immortality serum, I've probably got another 30 years or so left on this planet. Ten of those will be spent
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:01P
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