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'Snooki' in alleged cop car crash
The two stars are currently filming the fourth season of Jersey Shore on location in Italy. A statement issued by Jersey Shore bosses at MTV reads, "Two Jersey Shore cast members were involved in a minor traffic accident. No alcohol was involved and no
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:53P
Nick Smith Speech: Increasing Choice in Workplace ACC
This morning the Government is releasing a discussion document on increasing choice in workplace accident compensation. I want to put the case and need for reform. I want to put it into historical context of New Zealand's unique system of Accident
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:52P
Sanctuary cities bill filed for special session
Burt Solomons, R-Carrollton, filed HB 9, a bill that would prohibit local entities from enacting policies that prohibits law enforcement from inquiring into the immigration status of a person lawfully detained or arrested. Gov.
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Cairo virginity tests probe urged
Amnesty International yesterday called on the authorities in Egypt to bring to justice those responsible for forced virginity tests on female protesters, slamming it as “nothing less than torture.” The London-based rights group's statement comes after
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Delhi taps 'fast and friendly' Baba
New Delhi/Sehore (MP), May 31: Manmohan Singh today reached out to Baba Ramdev on a day the yoga guru said the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice of India didn't need to come under the purview of the proposed Lok Pal. A worried BJP, afraid its
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Qatar freezes Ben Ali assets, says Tunisia
Qatar has frozen assets belonging to deposed Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his family, a spokesman for the Tunisian justice ministry said yesterday. Ben Ali ruled Tunisia for 24 years until he was ousted in January by a popular
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Twitter super-injunction leak: Lawyer Mark Stephens calls for action
'I think it's important the court itself takes action to enforce its orders and failure to do so will undermine faith in British justice.' The latest postings name footballers, actors, a sportsman and a comedian among 14 people said to have gone to
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Bosnian Serb wartime commander Mladic extradited for genocide trial, spends
War crimes suspect Ratko Mladic is on his way to The Hague, the Serbian justice minister said, just hours after judges rejected his appeal Tuesday to stop his extradition to a UN tribunal. (AP Photo/APTN) THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Former Bosnian Serb
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Today's Lady News: Egyptians Protest “Virginity Tests” On Women
[BBC] Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will earn nearly $1.2 million for her memoir, which will be released in both Spanish and English. [AP] Lt. Sherell Stanley, a police lieutenant in Detroit, has filed a sexual discrimination lawsuit alleging
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
Two-up Taylor's chequered career
But the belief that so-called “victimless crimes” were different from others proved extremely persuasive and persistent. MAIN SOURCES: Drug Traffic by Alfred McCoy; Gangland Australia by James Morton and Susanna Lobez; The Prince and the Premier by
Updated: 05/31/2011 05:51P
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