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Presumed Hell's Angels freed: Opposition outraged
Quebec Justice Minister Jean-Marc Fournier grimaces when asked about the liberation of 31 people accused of gangsterism. All morning at the National Assembly, the opposition demanded answers. “It's a mess,” said Parti Quebecois leader Pauline Marois.
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:10P
County mayor, citizens demand quicker action on planning issues
He also updated the commission on the industrial access road and traffic signal in the Watauga Industrial Park, which are currently in progress. Schuettler handed out copies of the newly completed land use plan, also known as the Carter County Growth
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:10P
Egypt: A determined stand
Mr El Erian says the Brotherhood's backing for his party is no different from the role of trade unions or business associations in the west. “It is what goes on with all political parties in the world,” he insists. What about the Brotherhood's goal of
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:10P
Nathan Fillion Takes the Oath
Mal Reynolds in the space-western series Firefly and follow-up film, Serenity; and Captain Hammer in Whedon's internet sensation Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog. Fillion returns to the DC Universe after his successful turn as Steve Trevor in the
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:09P
Police Search For Suspects In Wichita's Latest Homicide
We all saw this coming, it's just a shame the criminal justice system couldn't keep him away from the general population for good. Maybe now they will get their chance, though sadly, the price of that will likely be one 24 yrs old...and hopefully no
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:09P
Felony charges against Titans' Britt reduced
When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, officers said Britt's Porsche sped up and began weaving in and out of highway traffic before exiting the highway and later being spotted on a local street with Britt and another passenger walking away from
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:09P
No DC alcohol breath tests until March
Police union chief Kris Baumann said the unreliable evidence yielded by urine analysis is typical of an attorney general's office that is not "serious." "They're doing busywork to make it appear that we have a functional DUI program, when we don't,"
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:08P
The Sugar Wars Are Heating Up: Sugar Manufacturers Sue High Fructose Corn
At the end of April, Reuters reported that a group of sugar producers had filed a lawsuit against the corn industry, claiming that they are using false advertising. In their lawsuit, they claim that slogans used by the corn industry, such as "your body
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:08P
Disbarred vigilante attorney, homeowner arraigned in foreclosure break-in
(Michael T. Pines is not associated with Michael Pines, 53, a personal injury attorney practicing in San Diego/La Jolla, Calif. The other Pines does not use a middle initial and his firm is known as the Law Offices of Michael Pines.)
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:08P
Judge orders Seminole School Board to surrender records in bullying suit
The records are at the heart of a bullying lawsuit filed by the victim's parents, Ned Charles III and Denise Sharpnack of Oviedo. They sued in June, alleging that although their son, now 15, was attacked on school property in 2008 and the whole thing
Updated: 06/01/2011 06:07P