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Ecuador court upholds criminal libel verdict against news executives
AP QUITO, Ecuador — An Ecuadorean appeals court has upheld criminal libel convictions and three-year prison sentences for three newspaper directors and a former editorialist over a column that called leftist President Rafael Correa a dictator.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:25P
Crash Davis Rides Again
At 32, Chase Lambin has never played an inning in the majors. Why does he keep going? By Michael Kruse POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 Dylan Heuer He woke up on Labor Day in Room 228 of a thin-carpet Comfort Inn in Rhode Island. The hot water didn't work.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:25P
Tyson Settles Discrimination Lawsuit
The US Department of Labor announced that Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. has agreed to pay more than $2 million to settle sex discrimination cases at four Midwest plants. SIOUX FALLS, SD (AP) — The US Department of Labor announced that Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:25P
Stocks Rebound After the August Crash. Are We Out of the Woods?
Well, the respite following the 2009 stock market low did little to help real estate, barely touched unemployment, and failed to get the total supply of credit back above its 2008 high -- despite the Fed's unprecedented interventions.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:24P
Sialkot lynching: 7 get death, DPO sentenced to 3 years
An anti terrorism court, announcing verdict in Sialkot lynching case, awarded 3-year jail to all police officials, death sentence to seven people on four counts and seven people on two counts and life imprisonment to six people while five people were
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:24P
Baltimore Firm Sued for Testing Lead Levels on Black Children in1990s
“Children were enticed into living in lead-tainted housing and subjected to a research program which intentionally exposed them to lead poisoning in order for the extent of the contamination of these children's blood to be used by scientific
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:24P
Man's death drives sister to suicide
The first jolt came on Monday afternoon when their 25-year-old son Sikander Khan, who got seriously injured in a road accident on the same day, succumbed to injuries. His fiance and her mother also lost their lives in the same road accident.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:24P
1 killed in school bus crash west of Kingman
The car burst into flames and the driver of the car was killed. One child was transported to a local hospital for a minor injury. Three other children were treated at the scene for minor injuries. The crash remains under investigation.
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:23P
Witness tells of finding blood in bin
Two four-wheel-drive enthusiasts yesterday described to a murder trial the nervous moment when they opened a wheelie bin left on a bush track and found blood inside. Jonathon Sice told the Supreme Court trial of Cameron Mansell that the grim discovery
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:23P
2 indicted in Baltimore hit-and-run crash that killed 2 teens
The indictment charges 28-year-old Reuben Dunn of Severn, who surrendered to authorities on Tuesday, with two counts each of automobile manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in death and one count of driving under the
Updated: 09/20/2011 02:23P
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