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If Monterey falls, Mexico falls
Never a big tourist town, far from any white beaches and lacking the Aztec ruins of central Mexico, the city was building a reputation as a place for Americans to seek medical treatment at a third of the cost of the United States.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Ohio to adjust execution to allow cancer-stricken inmate who lost larynx
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections is using the change as part of its argument that a federal judge should dismiss a lawsuit challenging the state's execution procedures. The state will raise the gurney where Kenneth Smith will lie
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Settlement in Pacquiao defamation suit
LAS VEGAS, June 1 (UPI) -- Boxer Manny Pacquiao has settled a defamation lawsuit against two promoters over public comments suggesting he used performance-enhancing drugs. Pacquiao's lawsuit, filed in December 2009 in Las Vegas federal court,
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:13P
Ed Schultz fights for working women and working men
Day after day, month after month, year after year, Ed has championed jobs for Americans, better healthcare for Americans and equal justice for Americans. As Ed champions jobs, healthcare and justice, he stands up for the rights and interests of men AND
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
NOFO Rock & Folf Fest returns, without last year's disputes
Although some in Town Hall had feared that the first of its kind show here, with world-famous Woodstock-era acts such as Leslie West and Richie Havens, would cause nightmarish traffic and noise far exceeding the droning thump-thump-thump of helicopters
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
Alleged Hungry Jack's hold-up leader in court
Benjamin Jeffrey, 24, of Ilex Avenue, pleaded guilty in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court to armed robbery, recklessly causing injury, attempting to pervert the course of justice and cultivating cannabis. He is being held in custody and there was no
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
DOJ: Two Chinese Exporters Plead Guilty To Smuggling Conspiracy
The US Justice Department said two Chinese nationals pleaded guilty to conspiracy allegations related to smuggling advanced technology, pleas it said represented one of many Chinese efforts to obtain sensitive military articles.
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
State Passes Web Entertainment Theft Bill
Bill Ramsey, a Nashville lawyer who practices both entertainment law and criminal defense, said that he doubts the law would be used to ban people in the same household from sharing subscriptions, and that small-scale violations involving a few people
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
NC House panel approves Racial Justice Act repeal
A House judiciary panel voted 9-6 on Wednesday to drop the Racial Justice Act. The bill now goes to the full House. The law allows defendants to offer statistics to show race played a key factor in putting a disproportionate number of people from a
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:12P
Nursing home accused of not administrating meds, twice
A lawsuit accusing a nursing home of twice forgetting to administer medications to a patient, resulting in two separate hospitalizations, was recently filed. On behalf of Denzil Weaver, Kandace Harris filed suit against Windsor NHR Partners of Beaumont
Updated: 06/01/2011 02:11P
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