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Crucifix murder victim had sent a thank-you note to accused, trial told
A pensioner beaten to death with a crucifix in her home wrote a letter to the woman accused of her murder a few months before the chilling attack to thank her for her being a good neighbour, a court was told.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:43A
Palace: No need for an 'anti-planking law'
If you are going to plank in the middle of the street and you are going to cause tremendous traffic, of course, the police authorities have a right to take you out,” Lacierda said. The presidential spokesman also warned about the danger of planking on
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:43A
Oprah-Backed Charter School Denying Disabled
A lawsuit said Lawrence was left out of a celebration of a $1 million gift to his charter school from Oprah Winfrey's Oprah Angel Network in September 2010. Lawrence Melrose, 16, left, and his guardian and great uncle, Shelton Joseph,
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:43A
7th Wage Board Award: SC enquires why the award has not been implemented
A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry was hearing three civil petitions for leave to appeal filed by the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) and media houses against the Sindh High Court's (SHC) decision upholding
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:42A
Plane crashes in Bulacan
Myrna Reyes, the single-engine plane with a RMP 7087 marking crashed into a rice field in Barangay Pinabatan. Reyes said she suspects the plane came from a flight school in Plaridel town. The pilot and the passenger of the plane survived the crash.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:42A
Former judge convicted of drink-driving
"It was a very significant motor vehicle accident. It's very fortunate you were not injured and there was no serious injury or loss of life," he said. The magistrate said he had taken into consideration Howie's otherwise high character and impressive
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:41A
Families turn to cameras in nursing homes
Georgia Anetzberger, president-elect of the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, said the spread of cameras in nursing homes is part of a broader proliferation of video surveillance in society to catch anything from traffic violations
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:40A
'Speed not the root cause of crashes'
Minister of transport Sbu Ndebele looks at the wreckage of a minibus after a crash on the N2 between Empangeni and Mtubatuba in which 10 people died on Tuesday. Photo: Mthobisi Mbanjwa Speed was rarely the root cause of collisions, the Justice Project
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:40A
'Speed not the root cause of crashes'
Minister of transport Sbu Ndebele looks at the wreckage of a minibus after a crash on the N2 between Empangeni and Mtubatuba in which 10 people died on Tuesday. Photo: Mthobisi Mbanjwa Speed was rarely the root cause of collisions, the Justice Project
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:40A
Man Surrenders in Deadly Hit-and-Run in La Mirada
(KTLA) -- The alleged driver in a Tuesday morning hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a 72-year-old man turned himself in this afternoon, authorities said. Sheriff's deputies arrested Geoffrey Rocha, 18, after he turned himself in about 4 pm at
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:40A
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