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California Labor Federation
Some business groups removed their opposition from the bill since it targets scofflaw companies that ship jobs out of state on the taxpayers' dime. But the Chamber of Commerce and other industry groups remain opposed and are urging the Governor to veto
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:56A
Pardons board in Ga. weighs clemency in high-profile case of convicted cop
"I believe the death penalty is the correct source of justice." Inside the closed-door meeting, a parade of attorneys and supporters asked the board to spare Davis' life. Outside, dozens of Davis' supporters hoisted a massive "Save Troy Davis" sign and
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:55A
Reading 2 Doncaster Rovers 0: Paul Goodwin's Verdict
And this Doncaster side look like they've been dragged through the proverbial Championship hedge backwards. *Read Paul Goodwin's full verdict on Rovers' defeat to Reading, and preview of the forthcoming double-header at home to Crystal Palace and Hull
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:55A
Sonko in airport drama as Uhuru heads to The Hague
They will appear before Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC), for the confirmation of their alleged role in the 2007 post-poll chaos. The hearings, which will last until October 5, will determine whether or not there is enough
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:54A
Natchitoches woman's murder conviction overturned
A panel of US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges ruled the prosecution erred in the 1998 trial when it did not reveal a deal made with LaCaze's ex-lover, Meryland Robinson, the chief witness against her. LaCaze, 49, will have a bond hearing within the
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:54A
Aggro Santos to face crown court trial over rape accusations
Former I'm A Celebrity star Aggro Santos will face trial charged with two counts of rape. Santos, 22, allegedly raped one woman on May 7 and another in September last year. The rapper's real name, Yuri Santos, was used during the hearing.
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:53A
Facebook banned in Pakistan
In an order issued on Monday, Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed directed the Information Technology Ministry to "deny access to all websites in Pakistan involved in spreading religious hatred". However, the judge directed the ministry that access to Google or
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:53A
Castelo files anti-planking bill
MANILA -- Quezon City Representative Winston Castelo seeks to ban “planking” or the act of lying down like planks saying “life and limb are pretty much at risk” after student protesters disrupted traffic in Metro Manila Monday.
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:53A
Jurors go home for the night in Brown assault trial
Michael Brown sits in the Harris County Criminal Justice Center as his assault trial continues Tuesday. (Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle) Brown's wife, Rachel, takes the stand to testify against him. Michael Brown is accused of assaulting her in
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:52A
Lawmaker urges Justice probe of DelDOT deals
A leading House Republican called on the US Justice Department Monday to investigate a series of questionable DelDOT land deals that now mean millions to private developers, saying the agency's own response "clearly allows a pass" for those behind the
Updated: 09/20/2011 03:51A
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