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Man Sentenced For Fondling Sleeping Woman
The jury could not reach a verdict on a felony count of rape by a foreign object, which was dismissed today by Judge Laura Parsky. According to trial testimony, the 22-year-old victim went to Windansea Beach last Aug. 10 with friends, where she met
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:08P
Buddha attacks PM, watches CM
“After the Assembly election results were out, we saw Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saying that the verdict was historic as the Left Front had been defeated. Yes. We lost. But I want to tell the Prime Minister that we had got the support of 41 per cent
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:07P
'Deemed' move raises eyebrows
Former UGC chairman Yashpal is unhappy with the commission's latest move and believes it should have waited for the court verdict. The commission's defence is that it is deciding the 13 new applications in the light of stricter criteria introduced last
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:07P
Mexicans turn to social media for news about drug crimes
With many of Mexico's conventional news outlets no longer willing to risk reporting on the Mexico's ongoing drug wars, a growing number of Mexicans in this country's northern cities are turning to Internet tools to keep abreast of the conflict raging
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:07P
Surflight Opens Its Season With A Sold-Out Broadway Hit
Television, film and theater stars like Justin Guarini, an American idol finalist, along with off-Broadway artists and young debut actors let loose their voices and their emotions. Eyes flashing with wild joy and faces glistening with sweat and tears,
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:07P
Woman who said cop raped her left shattered by jury's verdict
I know that in a criminal trial a verdict of not guilty does not necessarily mean the defendants were found innocent, but I am devastated and disappointed by the jury's decision. I have waited two and half years for closure that will now never come.
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:06P
Modi hits bull's eye with IPS transfers
They aptly fulfil dual goals of facilitating the government in pursuing its political agenda along with maintaining law and order in the state”, according to officers. The transfers are also being viewed as a precursor to the 2012 Assembly elections.
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:06P
Highlights from the Texas Capitol Tuesday
Rick Perry vetoed his first bill of the year on Monday, a measure that would have expanded the number of Internet retailers required to collect Texas' sales tax. The bill would have required companies that contract with marketing companies inside Texas
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:06P
Judge rules in American Beverage Association lawsuit against Michigan's bottle law
US District Judge Gordon Quist said the American Beverage Association's lawsuit against Gov. Rick Synder and other state officials will continue. The ABA sued, saying new provisions in the bottle law puts costly burdens on the bottling industry,
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:06P
Alleged Victim "Devastated" Officers Cleared of Rape
"I know that in a criminal trial a verdict of not guilty does not necessarily mean the defendants were found innocent, but I am devastated and disappointed by the jury's decision. I have waited two and half years for closure that will now never come,"
Updated: 05/31/2011 06:05P