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Former police chief candidate drops lawsuit against city
A former candidate for chief of the Edmonton Police Service has dropped his $2-million lawsuit against the city for breach of contract. In early 2006, Dave Cassels sued the city and the Edmonton Police Commission, claiming wrongful practices in the
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:58A
Court told murderer continues to maintain his innocence
During the trial, court heard Parker wanted to adopt Bristol's then 10-month-old daughter. The proposition apparently angered Bristol, and his then-girlfriend, Delmy Vega-Medrano. At first, Bristol denied any wrongdoing, but confessed in his fourth
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:58A
Court told murderer continues to maintain his innocence
During the trial, court heard Parker wanted to adopt Bristol's then 10-month-old daughter. The proposition apparently angered Bristol, and his then-girlfriend, Delmy Vega-Medrano. At first, Bristol denied any wrongdoing, but confessed in his fourth
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:58A
Response to Dayanidhi Maran's press statement and legal notice to Tehelka
In fact, retired Justice Shivraj Patil – tasked to go examine the appropriateness of procedures followed in granting telecom licences – has used very strong words in his report regarding this. He called the causes of delay “irrelevant”,
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:58A
Elderly woman hurt in downtown hit and run
Officer Phil James said criminal charges are pending for a woman in her 30s who admitted driving the car witnesses say was involved in the accident. The victim, who was either 92 or 93 (she was born in 1918), suffered a broken leg and shoulder and may
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:57A
Birch Creek generator lost to fire
The Tanana Chiefs Conference sent a team to Birch Creek on Tuesday to determine what needs to be done to restore water to the village, said Bill Justice, TCC's environmental health director. “Our concern is basically helping them get some kind of
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:57A
Court of Appeal upholds conviction
the fact prosecutors brought up Lester Williams' previous domestic abuse incidents during his trial; and the fact attorneys were given 90 minutes to present closing statements. But the appeals court objected to all of those reasons, determining the
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:57A
Cricket: Old rivals ready to renew acquaitances in new surroundings
Bignall End, in contrast, are in seventh place, but their lower-half standing doesn't do their start to the season justice. They have already picked up three wins and, inspired by excellent performances from the likes of Kim Barnett, Andrew Howle and
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:57A
Serena Williams visits injured Sean Kingston in hospital
Sean Kingston received a pick-me-up from his good friend Serena Williams Tuesday last as he recovers from a horrific jet-ski crash. The worried tennis ace went to the bedside of the singer at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Florida.
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:57A
Landmark ruling boosts fight against piracy
The Nairobi Star notes that this has put to rest the long standing tussle over the jurisdiction of the courts to try piracy cases. The ruling was made by Justice Jackton Ojwang, who also dismissed an application by four pirates, who were objecting to
Updated: 06/03/2011 03:56A
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