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Abbottabad inquiry commission challenged in LHC
He pleaded that the commission should be formed under the chair of the chief justice of Pakistan. He also pleaded that the incumbent and retired judges of the superior judiciary should be inducted into the commission. The application indicates that
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:49A
School funding favors Melbourne, suit says
A portion of school-funding laws approved by the state Legislature in 2010 and 2011 illegally singles out the Melbourne School District, providing it additional money other similar districts cannot receive, a lawsuit filed Wednesday said.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:49A
Nigeria: Unions Laud Court Verdict Against Sale of Banks
Justice Okechukwu Okeke of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday restrained the CBN from selling Intercontinental Bank Plc and its assets to Access Bank Plc. ASSBIFI's National President, Comrade Sunday Salako while reacting to the court verdict
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:49A
Nigeria: Unions Laud Court Verdict Against Sale of Banks
Justice Okechukwu Okeke of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday restrained the CBN from selling Intercontinental Bank Plc and its assets to Access Bank Plc. ASSBIFI's National President, Comrade Sunday Salako while reacting to the court verdict
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:49A
Dumfries football pitch site verdict questioned
The selection of a preferred site for a new third generation (3G) sports pitch in Dumfries has been called into question by a rival bid. Councillors have earmarked Maxwelltown High School - in partnership with Queen of the South FC - for the facility.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:48A
AN INTERNATIONAL manhunt has been launched for a Streetly man jailed in his
Debt collector Graham Bachelor, of Bridle Road, is believed to have fled to Thailand, rather than face justice. Jurors at Stafford Crown Court last Thursday convicted the 55-year-old of seven charges of possessing "extreme pornography" – pictures of
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:48A
26/11 trial in US winding down, verdict
PTI The verdict in the trial of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, co-accused in the Mumbai terror attacks with David Coleman Headley, is likely to come as early as on June 8 as the Chicago businessman is unlikely to testify at his own trial.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:47A
Double your pleasure
Buses pull hurriedly out into traffic. Cars stop to make turns onto residential streets, or to search for parking. Considering the situation, it's not terribly surprising that Leigh's idea to add sharrows was met with a mix of excitement and disgust.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:47A
Police probe faults officers
No accident report was filed by Sandwich police Officer Michael Wood, who investigated the crash and told Guillemette he thought he was dealing with a simple "miscellaneous traffic incident," which typically doesn't require a report.
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:47A
Judicial Commission wants AGO to discharge judge in bribery scandal
The Judicial Commission is asking the Attorney General's Office (AGO) to discharge bankruptcy judge Syarifuddin from his position at Central Jakarta District Court, Judicial Commission deputy chair Iman Anshori Saleh said. “Judge Syarifuddin should get
Updated: 06/02/2011 04:47A