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: US probes eight offshore banks over tax rules
Eight offshore banks are under federal grand jury investigation for facilitating tax evasion by US citizens as part of a probe the justice department said has dealt “fabled Swiss bank secrecy a devastating blow.” The department disclosed the probes on
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:44P
State ushers in new commercial energy subsidy guidelines
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Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Artists depict 'true women' in paintings
The exhibition would continue till September 30 at the Nomad Gallery, Justice Abdul Rasheed Avenue, F-6/1. Through their collective 29 art pieces in the traditional art of miniature, watercolour on wasli and watercolour on handmade paper,
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Settlement prospects raised in Gatti estate trial
AP MONTREAL (AP) — A settlement could be in the works at boxer Arturo Gatti's estate trial. Court proceedings have been suspended in Montreal. The decision to negotiate represents a sudden reversal given the bitter battle pitting the wife of the late
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
NS man found guilty of second-degree murder in shooting
Justice Arthur LeBlanc gave jurors the option of considering first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter or acquittal. Hartling is accused of fatally shooting McNamara outside the victim's home in Central Caribou on Nov. 14, 2009.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Pak govt not considering Sarabjit clemency
Ghazi said Sarabjit had been given the death sentence by a trial court and the verdict had been upheld by the Lahore High Court and the Supreme Court. He pointed out that even the former President Pervez Musharraf had dismissed his mercy petition.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Pak govt not considering Sarabjit clemency
Ghazi said Sarabjit had been given the death sentence by a trial court and the verdict had been upheld by the Lahore High Court and the Supreme Court. He pointed out that even the former President Pervez Musharraf had dismissed his mercy petition.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Another milestone: Judicial Branch orders San Cristobal judge fired
The Council ruled for the Justice Ministry's request for his removal from the higher court bench. Mejia's charges stem from his allegedly substituting a 10 year prison sentence for 10 months, arguing that the court ruling didn't specify the term
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:43P
Bob Ward murder trial: Millionaire 'complained that wife Diane was spending
Ward is accused of fatally shooting his wife, Diane Ward, 55, in September 2009, days before she was to give a deposition in a lawsuit alleging that he blew millions of dollars on big houses and expensive cars while his business failed.
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:42P
Fact box: Conservatives' omnibus crime bill
Sweeping changes to Canada's criminal-justice regime have been introduced in the House of Commons as part of an omnibus Conservative crime bill. The Harper government said during the spring election it would bundle a series of proposed measures as part
Updated: 09/20/2011 01:42P
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