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Bolze victims watching home buy deal
While that may be settled, questions remain about how the sale will impact the involuntary bankruptcy proceeding that has dragged on for more than two and a half years now. Gini Borham, an English woman who has become something of a spokesman for many
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:34A
Re: DREAM Act supporters need to be realistic
When US citizens advocate for the DREAM Act, they disregard the importance of controlling illegal immigration, expecting amnesty every couple of decades, becoming part of the problem, not of its solution. This–their definition of compassion–only
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:33A
Panelists criticize feds for handling of medical marijuana in Montana
It continues Tuesday at the Red Lion Colonial Inn. For the past 40 years, Mercer said, the federal government has been concerned about the use and trafficking of illegal drugs, including marijuana. To fight it, the federal government has tried to deter
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:33A
Court asks about 'plans' to shift MQM-H chief to distant prison
Justice Maqbool Baqar and Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi asked the Sindh home secretary to file comments in a week. Afaq's brother has asked the court to restrain the home secretary, inspector-general of prisons and the superintendent of Central Prison
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:32A
Man's charge of murdering unborn baby dismissed in court
He agreed. Lee was scheduled to go on trial this week. Instead, Lee was taken immediately to magistrate court to answer a domestic battery charge instead. Lee had been in jail since Nov. 12. He pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor charge.
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:31A
Ex-customs agent's smuggling trial opens
Bliveau, 31, is alleged to have plotted to help Mob-tied traffickers smuggle drugs into Canada. She was among more than 60 people sought on warrants in the fall of 2006 as part of Project Colise, an investigation into the Mafia in Montreal and its
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:31A
Attorney Robert Eglet Calls Plaintiffs to the Stand in 2nd Hepatitis C Trial
In the complaint filed in Clark County District Court by Mainor Eglet Law Firm attorneys Robert Eglet, Robert Adams and Artemus Ham on behalf of plaintiffs Anne Arnold and spouse James Arnold the defendants -- Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.,
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:31A
IMF warns Greece
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) gave Greece an ultimatum yesterday to introduce more budget austerity to win the release of rescue funds and escape bankruptcy early next month. “Additional measures will be needed in order to reduce
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:31A
Woman heard 'hysterical' screaming before B.C. teen disappeared, court told
Neil Snelson, 47, is on trial in BC Supreme Court in Kelowna, charged with first-degree murder in the death of Jennifer Cusworth. His semen was found on her dead body in a farmer's ditch, the trial previously heard. Jessome told the trial the slammed
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:30A
[AP] DOJ: 2 Texas voting maps don't meet federal law
The Justice Department took issue with the maps for Congress and the Texas House, but it agreed with the state attorney general that maps for the Texas Senate and State Board of Education met requirements under the federal Voting Rights Act. But the
Updated: 09/20/2011 12:29A