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Deputies: Teacher Charged After Sex With Student
During a news conference with Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright, Wright said his office got a complaint of an inappropriate relationship between a 16-year-old Boiling Springs High student and a Spanish teacher there. Wright says the relationship
Updated: 06/01/2011 11:00P
Bahraini government lifts emergency rule
Many of the protesters, who included Sunnis, congregated at Manama's Pearl Square, a major traffic circle that came to symbolize their aspirations of using "people power" to bring about peaceful change. But by mid-March, the balance tipped and
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:59P
Gores Group Said to Bid for at Least Half of Borders Stores
Annual sales may drop to $1.5 billion, less than half what the chain generated two years ago, according to court papers. The book chain, which once operated more than 1000 stores, lost business as customers switched to e-readers such as Amazon.com
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:59P
Alcatel-Lucent finalizes bribery settlement; $137M in all
The deal concluded in Miami federal court includes a $92 million penalty as part of a deferred prosecution agreement with the Justice Department. Alcatel also has already paid another $45 million to settle a related Securities and Exchange Commission
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:57P
NY Pulls Out Of Federal Immigration Program
Under the program, known as Secure Communities, law enforcement agencies run the fingerprints of people they arrest against immigration databases, aiming to find illegal immigrants. Critics have said it results in deportations of immigrants who are in
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:57P
Angola: Governor Secures Implementation of 11 Commitments to Children
Namibe — The governor of the southern Namibe province, Cndida Celeste, said that her government has been complying with successfullythe 11 commitments to children, in the fields of health, education, justice and leisure. The official said so to the
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:57P
Angola: Drug Trafficking Combat Considered As Effective
Luanda — The director general of the Economic Police, Alexandre Canelas, reiterated on Wednesday here that the police authorities have secured a regular and effective fight against the drug trafficking in the country. The director general said so to
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:57P
50% of Pinoys thumbs up on divorce
The results also show the increase of support in divorce among married men (from 43% to 50%) and women (from 39% to 47%), single women (44% to 51%), single men (45% to 53%), and men with live-in partners (54% to 63%). A decrease was seen among women
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:57P
NHL discipline czar Campbell to be replaced by Shanahan
After being introduced as the National Hockey League's new justice minister, relieving Colin Campbell of that chore, Brendan Shanahan said Wednesday: “I think history will show that Colie has been a great innovator for the game of hockey and we all do
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:56P
Missouri's Attorney General releases new traffic stop numbers
So when we have people coming in from Southern Illinois, when we have the University students here, all those people that are driving, those people aren't counted in that. That will definitely affect the numbers right there," said Sgt. Jason Selzer
Updated: 06/01/2011 10:56P
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