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Nigeria: Lawyer Threatens Legal Action Against Katsina Assembly Over Preaching Law
He pointed out that the composition of the board according to the law comprises among other members, Divisional Police Officer (DPO), SSS Officer, Civil Defence Officer and Immigration officer. "The irony is that, these officers were not under state
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:10A
AM Reading: Assembly fights budget request; 'precision budgeting' saves Ark
The California Assembly has criticized as "unfounded and unnecessary" a public-records lawsuit filed by The Bee and Los Angeles Times seeking access to current fiscal records. (Sacramento Bee) While politicians all around him watched their popularity
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:10A
Rescue crews respond to crash in York
York, PA - Rescue crews responded to a one-vehicle crash this morning in York at the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Linden and Madison avenues, according to York County 911. Crews were sent to the crash at 8:35 am York County 911 had not received
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:10A
Old-School Prisoner Wants Books, Not Westlaw
Frustrated that the prison library replaced law books with computer access to Westlaw, Mr. Harris has sued the prison, requesting $80000 in compensatory damages and up to $200000 in punitive damages for the violation of his constitutional right to a
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:10A
survivor of grisly home invasion to take stand
>>> a connecticut man who lost his wife and two daughters in a deadly home invasion takes the stand today in the trial for the accused mastermind. nbc's peter alexander is in new haven with more. peter, good morning. >> reporter: natalie, good morning
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:10A
Congressional hearing on asbestos fraud
A House Judiciary subcommittee explored the problem of asbestos fraud and asbestos bankruptcy trusts on September 9. Professor Lester Brickman's testimony presents a good summary of the issue. Businessman Mike Carter testified about the effect on job
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:09A
Congressional hearing on asbestos fraud
A House Judiciary subcommittee explored the problem of asbestos fraud and asbestos bankruptcy trusts on September 9. Professor Lester Brickman's testimony presents a good summary of the issue. Businessman Mike Carter testified about the effect on job
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:09A
Motorcyclist airlifted after crash
The motorcyclist, a man in his forties, had been thrown from his motorbike after a crash with a car and suffered serious leg fractures and pelvic injuries. An incident support officer in a rapid response vehicle and the Warwickshire and
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:09A
CARMANAH TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION : Carmanah Settles Lightech Lawsuit to Avoid
Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) (Pink Sheets: CMHXF), announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement to end the $6.0 million Lightech lawsuit relating to the 2010 terminated merger agreement between Lightech and Carmanah.
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:08A
Alcohol likely factor in Syd boat death
They became separated from the boat and the driver of the hired vessel was trying to get closer to them when the accident occurred, police said. The man was pulled from the water and rushed to Royal North Shore Hospital, where he later died.
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:08A