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Patt Diroll: Honoring the peacemakers, advocates
(Correspondent photo by Mike Mullen) On the eve of the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Western Justice Center Foundation held its fourth Builders of Peace Gala to honor individuals, law firms and corporations that have made significant
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:20A
Residents recall deadly Colo. air show crash that changed FAA regulations
“Her legs bothered her for most of her life, she had pain always from that accident,” said Warren Klann of Flagler. 20 people died that day including 13 children, leaving an impact on the community and this country. After this tragedy, the FAA created
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:19A
Now or never: Crunch time for Labor's asylum seeker plan
Mr Abbott was given a copy of the amendments proposed for the Immigration Act during a 15 minute meeting today with the Prime Minister in Parliament House. The Opposition Leader was offered the help of Immigration Minister Chris Bowen and
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:19A
Jailor laments over anomalies in promotion
When the fundamental rights petition came up before the Bench comprising Chief Justice Shirani A. Bandaranayake and Justice RK Suresh Chandra, the State Counsel Rajitha Perera informed Court he had received instructions from the Secretary to the
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:18A
FTZ workers' FR petition: Court calls for reports
The Bench comprising Chief Justice Shirani A. Bandaranayake and Justice RK Suresh Chandra listed the matter for support on October 31. A number of workers of the Katunayake Free Trade Zone (FTZ) have filed 13 fundamental rights petitions through
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:18A
Man in critical condition after skydive
A man remains in a critical condition in a north Queensland hospital following a skydiving accident on the weekend. The 27-year-old was seriously injured after crashing into a bitumen road during a skydiving contest at Tully, south of Cairns,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:18A
Family remembers man killed in Reno crash, holds out hope
A Valley man was killed and another injured in the plane crash at an air race in Reno Friday. Their family talked with CBS 5 News about not only the sadness they feel, but also the hope they cling on to.
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:18A
Kid-Friendly Superhero Comics
Unlike more recent iterations of "mainstream" DC teen-centric books such as Teen Titans, the Impulse solo title of this period presents its junior high school superhero's adventures with the emphasis mainly on fun and excitement, rather than angst,
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:17A
Space junk to crash soon
It will crash to the surface Friday. Out-of-control crashing satellites don't lend themselves to exact estimates even for the precision-minded folks at NASA. The uncertainty about the "when" makes the "where" all the trickier, because a small change in
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:17A
Crashed drone sparks firefight
The cause of the crash of the unmanned Predator aircraft remained in dispute after it went down in Zangarha village in South Waziristan. Predator is among the drones that the CIA uses to fire missiles at Taliban and al-Qaida hide-outs in the rocky
Updated: 09/19/2011 12:17A
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