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'Too much doubt': death-row prisoner in final fight for life
The European Union on Monday urged justice officials against killing Davis. "Serious and compelling doubts have persistently surrounded the evidence on which Mr Davis was convicted," said EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, calling for his death
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
Alabama Lawmaker Pledges Death to Jefferson County Debt Bargain
Governor Robert Bentley, a first-term Republican, has promised to deliver laws to make the preliminary deal a reality. A Republican legislative majority may help, as may fears of the statewide impact of a bankruptcy by Alabama's most populous county.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
Alabama Lawmaker Pledges Death to Jefferson County Debt Bargain
Governor Robert Bentley, a first-term Republican, has promised to deliver laws to make the preliminary deal a reality. A Republican legislative majority may help, as may fears of the statewide impact of a bankruptcy by Alabama's most populous county.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
Santika pub fire
The verdict in the Santika pub fire trial will be read out at the Criminal Court today. The worst nightclub fire in Thailand killed 67 people and wounded 103 two years ago. Senior prosecutor Ruecha Krairuek said 40 relatives of the victims acted as
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
Two terrorist cells worked together to plot attacks
Supreme Court Justice Terry Forrest rejected the proposed trial because it was an abuse of the court process. It can now be revealed they worked with a second terror cell in Sydney. Five men from the New South Wales cell were jailed last year.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
Two terrorist cells worked together to plot attacks
Supreme Court Justice Terry Forrest rejected the proposed trial because it was an abuse of the court process. It can now be revealed they worked with a second terror cell in Sydney. Five men from the New South Wales cell were jailed last year.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
PCA to decide on land development charges
SINGAPORE, Sept 19 (Bernama) -- The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) and not the International Court of Justice will be the third party to be referred to for settling the quantum of development charges for the Keretapi Tanah Melayu land swap if
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
'Convicts stand automatically disqualified for public office'
ISLAMABAD: A candidate stands disqualified once he has been awarded punishment, said Justice Shakirullah Jan on Monday, during the hearing of Senator Muhammad Ali Rind's appeal against the Balochistan High Court's (BHC) decision to bar him from public
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
HTC, Google, GM, Righthaven, AMSC: Intellectual Property
(2498), the Taiwanese smartphone maker locked in a global patent battle with competitor Apple Inc. (AAPL), lost a UK court bid to rush the scheduling of a trial in Britain before a parallel case is heard in Germany. Holding a UK trial in January on the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A
HTC, Google, GM, Righthaven, AMSC: Intellectual Property
(2498), the Taiwanese smartphone maker locked in a global patent battle with competitor Apple Inc. (AAPL), lost a UK court bid to rush the scheduling of a trial in Britain before a parallel case is heard in Germany. Holding a UK trial in January on the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:21A