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Life term for father who killed girl for 'honour'
NEW DELHI: A trial court has sentenced a man to life term for killing his daughter, who had eloped with a boy of her own village. Terming it as a case of " honour killing", additional sessions judge (ASJ) Sanjay Sharma said, "Whether there is any
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:52P
Malta votes to legalize divorce
"It is Parliament's duty to execute the people's wishes and prepare a divorce law... the wishes of the majority should naturally be fulfilled while respecting the conscience of MPs who feel it is not possible for them to approve the law and so have to
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:52P
SCOOP: Clancy Brown Lends His Voice to the Villain of This Summer's GREEN
Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:52P
RIM claims shareholder suit without merit
An investor has launched a lawsuit against RIM claiming officers failed to disclose adverse information about the company's financial situation—in violation of US securities law. In essence, the suit claims that RIM offered misleading revenue
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:51P
A Supreme Court Ruling on Prison Crowding
Justice Antonin Scalia, steeped in his own conservative agenda, called the ruling “perhaps the most radical injunction issued by a court in our nation's history.” This is disturbing coming from one of the nation's most brilliant legal minds.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:50P
Sunrice shareholders vote on company future
It is D-day for Sunrice shareholders who will vote this morning on whether to sell the Leeton-based firm to the Spanish company Ebro. Ebro launched its $600m bid for Sunrice last October. The offer would eliminate the Australian company's $300m debt,
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:49P
Lokayukta rejects plea of Dy speaker, okays inquiry
Lokayukta Justice Manmohan Sarin's order on Monday came in response to Gautam's contention that the anti-corruption watchdog does not have the jurisdiction to go ahead with any inquiry into the allegations made by one Preeti Behn.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:48P
Marice McGregor trial: Jury watches video of police interview
Mulligan, 43, is on trial in the High Court at Wanganui for the murder of Marice McGregor, whose body was found on May 13, 2010 in a ravine off State Highway 4, about 50km north of Wanganui. Despite earlier denials, in the video interview Mulligan
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:48P
1500 of New York's Craziest Fans
From their meeting place in Newark, they cross a bridge, begin the first of their intricately choreographed songs—in this case called "We Will Not Be Moved" as they block traffic—and the chaos continues until the final whistle of that night's game.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:48P
1500 of New York's Craziest Fans
From their meeting place in Newark, they cross a bridge, begin the first of their intricately choreographed songs—in this case called "We Will Not Be Moved" as they block traffic—and the chaos continues until the final whistle of that night's game.
Updated: 05/30/2011 07:48P
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