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2 Killed In Helicopter Crash At Marine Base
Marine Corps says two crew members have been killed in a helicopter crash in a training area at Camp Pendleton in Southern California. A Marine statement says an AH-1 Cobra belonging to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing went down at about 1 pm Monday.
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:10P
Driver killed in crash on I-93
By Amanda Cedrone and Justin Rice, Globe Correspondents A man died this afternoon after his car was struck by a tire that had come off the flatbed of a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 93 in Somerville, State Police said. The victim, who was in his
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:10P
2G norms: Law ministry, CBI not on same page
This interpretation goes against the CBI's argument that a firm which did not have telecom as its primary business at the time of application for licence was ineligible. The law ministry's opinion will now bolster the case of firms which did not list
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:10P
HC orders probe into removal of mangroves
A bench headed by Justice Jayant Patel ordered this inquiry on the basis of a contempt of court petition against the Adani group. The team that will go for inspection consists of district collector and DSP, besides an officer nominated by Coastal
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:10P
Flavell condemns National's actions in making the unlawful
"What sort of justice system do we have if the upholder of the law is allowed to break the law and get away with it? The Maori Party will be carefully scrutinising the Court of Appeal decision and the associated cabinet papers to understand the full
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:10P
Bengals' Jones faces November trial in Ohio
Jones has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanour counts of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Brad Greenberg on Monday set the Nov. 17 trial date. Jones is recovering from a neck injury and is on the Bengals'
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:09P
Cash-strapped Philly Orchestra, Philly Pops agree in bankruptcy court to sever
PHILADELPHIA — The financially troubled Philadelphia Orchestra and Peter Nero and the Philly Pops have agreed to end their six-year business partnership. The organizations merged operations in 2005. The idea was to streamline
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:09P
ACLU Police Brutality Video Showcased By Witness.org
The post dissects how the video contributed to the ACLU's larger effort to bring awareness to police brutality and other civil rights abuses in Puerto Rico, an effort that scored a major win with the recent release of a scathing Justice Department
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:09P
Remembering 9/11 and Reclaiming Accountability for Human Rights
While the international community was united behind the US call to bring those responsible to justice, the struggle against terrorism — hardly a new enterprise — took a wrong turn towards undermining the international legal frameworks and
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:09P
Breaking the Addiction to Incarceration: Weekly Highlights
With over 2.3 million men and women living behind bars, our imprisonment rate is the highest it's ever been in US history. And yet, our criminal justice system has failed on every count: public safety, fairness and cost-effectiveness.
Updated: 09/19/2011 06:09P
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