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Nigeria: Alleged N87 Billion Theft - Court Remands Ex- Afribank MD, Six Others
Adigwe and the six other accused persons were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice Olabisi Akinlade on charges bordering on conspiracy, stealing and receiving of stolen property. The EFCC alleged that Adigwe
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:26A
Saving the world, one step at a time
Two upcoming events are giving Winnipeggers the opportunity to walk the talk — literally — in support of human rights, social justice and the fight against HIV/AIDS. The 10th annual Run for Rights takes place Saturday, June 4, at Kildonan Park.
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:25A
Two events will see Winnipeggers hit the streets in support of human rights
Two upcoming events are giving Winnipeggers the opportunity to walk the talk — literally — in support of human rights, social justice and the fight against HIV/AIDS. The 10th annual Run for Rights takes place Saturday, June 4, at Kildonan Park.
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:25A
US-led global war on drugs a failure: report
By IBTimes Staff Reporter | June 2, 2011 3:24 AM EDT A 19-member international panel has condemned the US-led "War on Drugs" campaign as a failure and has recommended major reforms of the global drug prohibition regime. The Global Commission on Drug
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:25A
Bidder Emerges for Borders US Bookstores
A private equity firm, the Gores Group, is in talks to buy at least half of the Borders Group's remaining stores out of bankruptcy, a person briefed on the matter told DealBook on Wednesday. A sale could help speed Borders' exit from Chapter 11
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:25A
AA gets back in the ring with GDS companies
AA's amended lawsuit seeks to stop "exclusionary, anti-consumer and anti-competitive business practices" of the GDSs and recover monetary damages, AA said in a statement. Sabre, meanwhile, claimed AA is "unlawfully forcing travel agencies,
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:25A
Across CA, Jails Not Ready to Relieve Prison Overcrowding
Many of the same criminal justice advocates who supported the lawsuit that led to the Supreme Court ruling are now warning that Los Angeles and other local jurisdictions are unprepared to deal with the aftermath of this landmark legal victory.
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:23A
100th International Labour Conference calls for a new era of social justice
The FINANCIAL -- GENEVA -- According to ILO News, Director-General Juan Somavia opened the historic 100th International Labour Conference with a call for an urgent commitment to a new era of social justice and economic growth based on sustainable
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:23A
Ann Joslin Williams book is launch slated for June 7
PORTSMOUTH — RiverRun Bookstore will host the launch of Ann Joslin Williams' new novel, Down From Cascom Mountain, on June 7 at 7 pm Set in rugged New Hampshire in the aftermath of a fatal accident, this assured debut novel wrestles with grief and
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:23A
Ghana: 27 die in bloody Ghana accident
Accra, Ghana - Twenty-seven passengers have perished in a bloody accident near Techiman in central Ghana, the state-owned Graphic newspaper reported on Wednesday. It quoted Chief Superintendent Joseph Antwi-Gyawu, Techiman Municipal Police Commander,
Updated: 06/02/2011 03:22A
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