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Sheriff hands over documents in U.S. bias probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Arizona sheriff has turned over documents sought by the US Justice Department in a probe of whether his police force discriminated against Hispanics in a crackdown on illegal immigrants, the agency said on Thursday.
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:10P

Sheriff hands over documents in U.S. bias probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Arizona sheriff has turned over documents sought by the US Justice Department in a probe of whether his police force discriminated against Hispanics in a crackdown on illegal immigrants, the agency said on Thursday.
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:10P

Thai FM satisfied with lawyer team's performance at ICJ
Thai Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said Thursday that he was very satisfied with Thai lawyer team and agent presenting before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding Cambodia's request for interpretation of 1962 ruling and provisional
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:10P

Is the Flood of Personal Bankruptcies Finally Receding?
According to the American Bankruptcy Institute and The National Bankruptcy Research Center, the number of consumer bankruptcies filed declined by nearly 14.8% to 114803 in May from a month earlier. Filings have fallen some 15.7% compared to last May,
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:09P

Newspaper's lawsuit seeks sick notes for Madison school teachers during protest
The Madison School District failed to follow state law when it denied the Wisconsin State Journal access to more than 1000 sick notes submitted by teachers who didn't show up for work in February, according to a lawsuit filed by the newspaper Thursday.
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:09P

'No brain power' in false lead
A Hamilton teenager is $500 poorer and has a conviction to his name after pleading guilty to obstructing justice in a high-profile killing. Andrew Colin George Jacobs, 18, "applied no brain power" when he gave police false information about the death
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:09P

Low paid workers to receive pay rise
But tribunal president Justice Geoffrey Giudice said it would not defer the date at which the increase in the minimum wage would come into effect, despite a number of parties seeking a delay on the basis of exceptional circumstances.
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:08P

MPD: Anticipating problems with new texting law
Bogart compares texting while driving to that of a DWI, saying both limit one's ability to multi-task. "Texting is multi-tasking. You have to take your eyes off the road to look at the keys. You're looking down at the keyboard and not looking up at the
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:08P

MPD: Anticipating problems with new texting law
Bogart compares texting while driving to that of a DWI, saying both limit one's ability to multi-task. "Texting is multi-tasking. You have to take your eyes off the road to look at the keys. You're looking down at the keyboard and not looking up at the
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:08P

Police: Gunman kills 5 then self in Arizona
Shelley, who had a general practice that included divorce and family law, was "very involved in the community" and served on several boards, Marquez said. "He was a good neighbor and colleague." Police have not identified the other victims,
Updated: 06/02/2011 09:08P

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