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Turkey: We will freeze ties with EU if Cyprus given 2012 presidency
The EU says Ankara must meet a pledge to open up traffic from the Greek Cypriot part of the island under a deal known as the Ankara protocol. Turkey says the EU should end its blockade of the Turkish Cypriot enclave. Adding to tensions is an escalating
Updated: 09/18/2011 11:02A
Pressure on leaders over asylum law change
But the opposition immigration spokesman, Scott Morrison, said the Coalition did not have any specific amendments. Last week, the Labor Left gave Ms Gillard permission to draft legislation to circumvent the High Court but the faction has now baulked at
Updated: 09/18/2011 11:01A
Filling-in Dubuque, Iowa on Venezuela
We Venezuelans, I added, were a mixture of Spanish, African and Indian and had not been able to develop as strong a sense of national identity. The explanation for this had much to do with Spaniards coming to Venezuela to conquer, not to settle.
Updated: 09/18/2011 11:01A
NC pilot killed in W.Va. air show crash
The crash occurred during a maneuver at the "Thunder over the Blue Ridge" air show in Martinsburg Saturday afternoon. Mangan was flying a World War II vintage T-28 aircraft. The West Virginia Air National Guard said that no spectators were injured and
Updated: 09/18/2011 11:01A
`Maha Lok Adalat` held in Thane
Thane: Justice SC Dharmadhikari of the Mumbai High court on Sunday inaugurated Maha Lok Adalat in the district court here today where about 63000 pending cases were listed for hearing. Thane district and sessions Judge KK Sonawane, Thane District
Updated: 09/18/2011 11:00A
Plane's tail, pilot health focus of Reno crash probe
Dr. Mike Morkin, medical director of emergency services at Renown Regional Medical Center, discusses the care given to those injured in Friday's crash of a World War II era fighter plane, in Reno, Nev., Saturday, Sept, 17, 2011.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:58A
Prisoners in UK could have phones inside cells
The Ministry of Justice said a number of jails were being considered for a trial which would allow calls to be made in cells rather than on communal phones on landings. Her Majesty's Prison Isis, a young offenders institute in south-east London,
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:57A
BP to settle royalties case
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department says British oil giant BP will pay the US $20.5 million to resolve claims made in a whistleblower lawsuit that its subsidiaries underpaid royalties owed on natural gas produced on federal and Native American land.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:57A
BP to settle royalties case
NEW YORK (AP) — The Justice Department says British oil giant BP will pay the US $20.5 million to resolve claims made in a whistleblower lawsuit that its subsidiaries underpaid royalties owed on natural gas produced on federal and Native American land.
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:57A
New trial set for West Fargo man accused of threatening Bush
AP FARGO, ND - A judge has scheduled a new trial for a West Fargo man whose conviction for threats against former President George W. Bush was thrown out of federal court. Daniel Cvijanovich served his entire sentence of 19 months in prison after a
Updated: 09/18/2011 10:56A
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