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Planners approve demolition of Belfast's Athletic Stores Victorian mill for
Heritage campaigners reacted with dismay to the Planning Service's verdict on a long-standing application to redevelop the building in Queen Street, which houses the Athletic Stores sports shop. A decision on the application was deferred for a
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
Foreign Ministry slams Saleem Shahzad's murder
We expect the perpetrators of this terrible crime will be brought to justice at the soonest,” spokesperson at the ministry said at the weekly media briefing. Her remarks came soon after a token walk out in protest of Shahzad's murder was lodged by
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
SC seeks report on allotment of 4000 CDA plots
Three-member bench of the apex court, comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair Ali and Justice Ghulam Rabbani, was hearing the case. Counsel for CDA Ramzan Chaudhry submitted that it was an irony that bureaucrats came
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
Judge hears Planned Parenthood case against State
Planned Parenthood of Montana argued a lawsuit against the State of Montana in district court in Helena Thursday. The organization claims the state's Children's Health Insurance Program, CHIP, violates the Montana constitution.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
Murderer continues to maintain innocence, court told
EDMONTON -- A man found guilty of murdering his mother maintained his innocence after the verdict was delivered, says a report submitted Thursday into the Court of Queen's Bench.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
Pit Bull Attack Stirs Breed Ban Discussion
Chris Ramsay, a criminal defense attorney in Vancouver, knows the family and emailed some council members to see if they would be willing to consider the idea of banning all pit bulls within city limits. "He's a child,” Ramsay said.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:47P
Acquittal in DWI Case That Was Test of Ticket-Fixing Issue
A personal-injury lawyer was found not guilty of drunken driving on Thursday in a trial in which jurors rejected the testimony of two police officers who admitted to fixing tickets in unrelated cases. The trial in State Supreme Court
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:46P
Acquittal in DWI Case That Was Test of Ticket-Fixing Issue
A personal-injury lawyer was found not guilty of drunken driving on Thursday in a trial in which jurors rejected the testimony of two police officers who admitted to fixing tickets in unrelated cases. The trial in State Supreme Court
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:46P
More knife thugs are let off prison
The Ministry of Justice figures show that in the first three months of this year 1014 people caught with knives - 19 per cent of the total - went to prison. In the same period last year the figure was 1202 or 23 per cent. A total of 1716 (33 per cent)
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:46P
SC asks govt to prove transparency in awarding contract to Chinese firm
A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhary and comprising Justice Muhammad Sair Ali and Justice Ghullam Rabbani is hearing a constitutional petition filed under Article 184 of Constitution by Shahid Orakzai regarding the
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:46P
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