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Jo Yeates murder suspect in court
Vincent Tabak, 33, spoke only to confirm his name at the 27-minute pre-trial hearing at Bristol Crown Court. Miss Yeates's parents David and Teresa attended the hearing, arriving at the court accompanied by two police officers.
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:36A
Troy Davis Execution Scheduled Again
20, to deny clemency for Troy Anthony Davis after hearing pleas for mercy from his family and pleas for justice from Mark MacPhail's family. "I am utterly shocked and disappointed at the failure of our justice system at all levels to correct a
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:35A
Tyson Foods Says $32 Million to Settle Wage Lawsuit
By AP WASHINGTON - Tyson Foods Inc. is paying $32 million to settle a long-running dispute over whether it should compensate poultry plant workers for time they spend putting on and taking off protective clothing. In a consent decree filed in US
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:35A
Police helpless against minors involved in crimes, say 2 officials
that if their men were to let down their guard, there would be more cases of children who rob people whose vehicles are caught in heavy traffic on the busy thoroughfare—incidents which have led to calls for a review of the juvenile justice law.
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:35A
Ruling Fuels Debate on Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking, Attorney Says
In today's reality, however, law enforcement agents increasingly are tracking suspects by zeroing in on their cell phone records without a warrant. And as a federal appeals court ruling handed down Sept. 6 amply illustrates, this practice highlights
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
Cigarettes and Filipino nationalism
He handed it back to the tindera saying, “give me the one that causes lung cancer.” This made me wonder why some “pasaway” are contesting No Smoking ordinances enforced by MMDA, but do not contest the same in Makati. Tobacco was introduced into the
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
Karnataka hunts for new lokayukta
The ombudsman is appointed by the governor on the advice of the chief minister in consultation with the Karnataka High Court chief justice, the state legislative assembly speaker, legislative council chairman and leaders of opposition in both the
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
Insight - Greece's finance minister, the power behind the throne
In fact, it was his finance minister who called him home, showing once again that Evangelos Venizelos is the protagonist of the Greek debt crisis and the man calling the shots. In the three months since Papandreou appointed his Socialist party
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
Insight: Greece's finance minister, the power behind the throne
In fact, it was his finance minister who called him home, showing once again that Evangelos Venizelos is the protagonist of the Greek debt crisis and the man calling the shots. In the three months since Papandreou appointed his Socialist party
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
Dh143.5m ADTC fraud case verdict appealed
The Dh143.5 million swindling case involving a service firm and Abu Dhabi Tawteen Council (ADTC) has been referred to the Court of Appeals. The Court of First Instance had acquitted the company owner of swindling charges and ordered the firm to pay a
Updated: 09/20/2011 09:34A
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