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Egypt judges investigated after criticising military
CAIRO, Jun 02, 2011 (AFP) - Egypt's justice ministry is investigating three judges who spoke out against military trials of civilians, state media reported on Thursday. The three judges, in media interviews, criticised transferring civilians to
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:43A
Verdict Expected in Case of Sexual Assault
The verdict is expected on Thursday for a well-known book publisher accused of sexual assault. The incident is said to have occurred on Christmas Day of 2009. After a night of partying, it's alleged by the complainant that she woke up naked in the bed
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:43A
Gores Group in Talks with Borders
Borders, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, would be able to continue operating as a going concern, Reuters wrote. Since filing for bankruptcy, Borders has closed about 225 of its 500 stores. (Reuters) - Private equity firm
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:43A
3 hurt when car hits Amish buggy in western NY
WIVB-TV in Buffalo reports that the accident occurred Wednesday in Salamanca, in Cattaraugus County 50 miles south of Buffalo. A man from Little Valley was driving on West State Street in Salamanca when he struck the buggy, rejecting its three
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:43A
New York rape victim speaks out
A sexual assault survivor who waited 15 years to see her assailant brought to justice, Alexenko — who is featured in an upcoming HBO documentary on sex crime prosecutions — insists authorities often have the evidence to convict predators,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
Judgment reserved in bread cartel class action appeal
Judgment has been reserved in the Western Cape High Court in the appeal by Black Sash and others against a decision to deny them a class action lawsuit against major bread companies, says a report on the News24 site. Acting Judge Francois van Zyl said
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
Juvenile justice for parents
It's called Juvenile Justice 101. The class, really just a 15 minute orientation, is held in the middle of the very busy lobby of King County's Juvenile Court. Teenagers charged with everything from shoplifting to robbery to illegal gun possession
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
Justice for a General -- At Last
Result: Osama bin Laden was brought to justice. Or rather justice was brought to him. Then, just in time for Memorial Day, it was Ratko Mladic who was tracked down at last in some Serbian village. He'd been on the run so long that his name had become
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
man dies in motorcycle crash
MARBLE — A man died Wednesday evening when the motorcycle he was driving collided with a tree on NC 141 in Cherokee County, according to the NC Highway Patrol. James Michael Brunswick, 32, of Marble, was taken by ambulance to Murphy Medical Center
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
Molotov cocktail found burning, and more
A 27-year-old New Lenox woman was arrested for obstructing justice after allegedly lying about the identity of a man driving her car. When policed pulled him over at about 1:20 am May 27 in the 18200 block of Oak Park Avenue for swerving out of his
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:42A
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