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Spain charges Salvadoran soldiers over Jesuit killings
A Spanish judge has charged 20 Salvadoran soldiers with the killing of six Jesuit priests and two women during El Salvador's civil war. The priests, five of whom were Spanish, their housekeeper and her daughter were shot dead by soldiers in 1989,
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:21A
Vegas Justice Court offering 1-hour training sessions before civil case e
Each session can handle 50 participants, and e-mail reservations must be made. Justice Court Chief Judge Karen Bennett-Haron says using electronic filing will improve efficiency at a time of shrinking budgets and tight staffing.
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:21A
JSE Wants More Details on Lawsuit Affecting Telkom's Multi-Links
By Sikonathi Mantshantsha May 31 (Bloomberg) -- The Johannesburg Stock Exchange said it has asked Telkom South Africa Ltd., Africa's largest fixed- line operator, to explain the circumstances surrounding a lawsuit over its Nigerian unit.
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:21A
Boeremag escape attempt foiled
One of the men, Herman van Rooyen, broke a glass door at the court exit, sprayed ammonia into a security guard's eyes and ran into the street. He was caught within minutes by the police, with the help of car guards, in Paul Kruger Street close to the
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
I won't obstruct divorce law – Tonio Fenech
Finance Minister Tonio Fenech said today that he would not onstruct the divorce law in Parliament. “People voted for divorce, and it is parliament's duty to have the law the people want. I will not be there to obstruct it,” Mr Fenech said.
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
Nebraska Supreme Court Target of Death Penalty Frustration
According to Butler when the state Supreme Court declared Nebraska's use of the electric chair unconstitutional in 2008, it “ground the justice system to a halt.” Then earlier this week, when the high court stopped Moore's June 14 execution,
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
Serbian court rejects Mladic appeal
The timing of Mladic's extradition depends on when the Serbian justice minister signs an extradition order, but that is expected to be done quickly, paving the way for his immediate handover. Mladic is charged at the tribunal for atrocities committed
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
Q&A
They include foods that are eaten raw or only lightly cooked, such as salads, fresh fruit and bean sprouts. German authorities have warned people to avoid eating raw cucumbers, tomatoes and lettuce. The Food Standards Agency says there is no evidence
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
32 arrests at Moscow Pride, city flouts Euro Court ruling
"I learnt that a LGBT Pride event planned for Saturday 28 May in Moscow has not been authorised by the authorities because of expected traffic obstructions and the impact of this event on the 'psychological health and moral damage of children and
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A
Planners say 'diverging diamond' will ease Arundel Mills woes
Traffic planners have prescribed a novel decongestant for one clogged intersection near the Arundel Mills shopping mall, which is certain to grow even busier with the addition of a casino next year. Motorists may call it driving on the
Updated: 05/31/2011 08:20A