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Brad Breithaupt: San Rafael's red-light cameras top 10000 tickets
The ticket cost is the same whether a motorist drives straight through a red light — and potentially through traffic — or rolls through a red light while turning. Last year, legislators passed a bill that would have reduced the fine for turn violations
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:43A
UK News: Prisoner allowed to father child from jail
According to reports, Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke approved the inmate's request to have the child with his partner by artificial insemination. en too ready to issue gagging orders enabling high-profile celebrities, politicians and businessmen to
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:43A
Dewani Murder Trial Postponed Awaiting DPP Decision
Magistrate Jackie Redelinghuys postponed the murder trial of Mziwamadoda Qwabe and Xolile Mngeni to June 13 in the Wynberg Regional Court on Wednesday while awaiting a decision by the Western Cape Directorate for Public Prosecutions on whether the
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:42A
Baba Ramdev's turnaround on Lokpal Bill
PTI | Jun 1, 2011, 02.54pm IST UJJAIN, MP: A day after stating that the Prime Minister and Chief Justice of India should not be brought under the ambit of the proposed Lokpal Bill, yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday did a volte-face saying he did not
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:42A
President's Decision Final on Bhullar Case: Kamat
Minister of State for Home Gurudas Kamat today declined to comment on the rejection of the mercy petition of death row convict and Khalistan militant Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar saying that the President's decision was final verdict in the matter.
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:41A
Aquino sacks his prison chief
Claudio Teehankee Jr., whose father was a former chief justice, was freed by Arroyo despite the fact that he had committed murder. Leviste apparently claimed that Gloria had promised to grant him clemency as well, but that the promise was withdrawn for
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:41A
Poor education retards SA's growth prospects
To a very large degree, our goal and mission of attaining social justice, transformation and the country's economic development are dependent on how the education system functions. The extent, to which children from disadvantaged communities have a
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:40A
UK: Mobile Shopping Could Be Worth £19bn By 2021
Despite the future potential of m-commerce, the research carried out for eBay by Verdict, warns that the market is currently being held back by unreliable mobile broadband. UK retailers are missing out on at least £1.3bn as a result of consumer
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:40A
DC Comics to reboot key franchises
DC is to reset its classic comic books back to issue number one. DC will also upload digital comics on the same day the print version is released. It's an unprecedented move that will see the new versions of Batman, Superman, The Green Lantern and more
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:39A
Nepal: Lesbian policewoman acquitted
"There are no evidences that Pujan was kidnapped by Hussein as claimed by Pujan´s family," reads the court verdict. "It is our conclusion that Pujan´s family accused Hussein of kidnapping her simply because Hussein kept Pujan without their consent.
Updated: 06/01/2011 05:39A