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Malta Votes for the Right to Divorce; Philippines May Follow Suit
And church leaders in the country have said they would oppose any attempt at changing the law. Archbishop Emeritus Oscar Cruz said that it would not be bad if the country were to stay the only one in which divorce remained illegal: "It means that the
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:04A
Fighting for their (water) rights
The group was formed shortly after the water rights of people who live in sparsely populated west-central New Mexico were threatened by a New York City-based corporation operating in the area under the name of Augustin Plains Ranch LLC.
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:03A
AG sues to put brakes on fracking
Reaction to the lawsuit mirrors the heated debate over whether New York should lift its temporary moratorium on fracking. Jim Smith is with the The Independent Oil and Gas Association of New York, a trade group that represents drillers.
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:03A
BofA, Galleon, Deutsche Telekom, Massey in Court News
US buyers later filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the sales prospectus was flawed. Germany's biggest phone company settled for $120 million and now seeks to get the money and legal fees back from KfW and Germany. “The public offer in the US
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:03A
BofA, Galleon, Deutsche Telekom, Massey in Court News
US buyers later filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the sales prospectus was flawed. Germany's biggest phone company settled for $120 million and now seeks to get the money and legal fees back from KfW and Germany. “The public offer in the US
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:03A
BofA, Galleon, Deutsche Telekom, Massey in Court News
US buyers later filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the sales prospectus was flawed. Germany's biggest phone company settled for $120 million and now seeks to get the money and legal fees back from KfW and Germany. “The public offer in the US
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:03A
B.C. natives sue federal government for millions over 'Sixties' Scoop'
A class-action lawsuit that could cost Ottawa millions of dollars has been filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia on behalf of aboriginal children affected by the "Sixties' Scoop." The "Scoop" refers to the thousands of native children who were
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:02A
Local Hero Joins Reverent Ride for Fallen Police Officers
Over 700 riders follow a route that includes the Commodore Barry Bridge. Dan Boyd Over 1200 police officers. Over $1.3 million dollars. Just 4 days. Police officers from around the Unites States and foreign
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:02A
News Roundup - Wednesday, 1 June, until 3 PM
Kosir listed as an example an ad which appeared as part of the campaign ahead of the April referendum on the mini jobs act in which opponents of the act claimed that the law abolishes paid meals for workers. LJUBLJANA - The Slovenian Press Agency (STA)
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:01A
YI DONG CHEN v. U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL
Yi Dong Chen, a native and citizen of the People's Republic of China, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") affirmance of the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") order denying asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the
Updated: 06/01/2011 09:01A
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