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Onshore processing: what it means for asylum seekers
Julia Gillard and Immigration Minister Chris Bowen after the High Court ruled the Malaysian Solution invalid. AAP The Federal Government's position on handling asylum seekers is in disarray. The High Court has ruled its Malaysia Solution invalid and
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:44A
Full Tilt Paid Board With Poker Players' $440 Million, U.S. Says
Ireland-based Full Tilt, Absolute Poker of Costa Rica and PokerStars, based on the Isle of Man, were the leading online poker sites doing business with US customers, Bharara said in April. Bharara's office said in yesterday's filing that Full Tilt
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
Expert-Networking Executive Fleishman Convicted at Insider Trial
21 (Bloomberg) -- A former executive at expert- networking firm Primary Global Research LLC, James Fleishman, was convicted at trial of helping pass confidential information to fund managers as part of an insider-trading scheme.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
Inmate has much support, little hope
“Justice was finally served for my father,” said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. “The truth was finally heard.” As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
Inmate has much support, little hope
“Justice was finally served for my father,” said Mark MacPhail Jr., who was an infant when his father was gunned down. “The truth was finally heard.” As Davis' attorneys considered filing another appeal, his supporters planned vigils and rallies around
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
Fort Worth killer's execution is blocked for third time
A Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman delivered the news. "He thanked God and pointed to his attorney, saying this woman helped save his life," prison spokesman Jason Clark said. He also said Foster repeated his insistence that he was
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
Fort Worth killer's execution is blocked for third time
A Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman delivered the news. "He thanked God and pointed to his attorney, saying this woman helped save his life," prison spokesman Jason Clark said. He also said Foster repeated his insistence that he was
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:43A
KCTV 5Study: Crime rose in LA near closed pot clinics
The study said some of the factor for the increase may be because the storefronts had security cameras and guards, there was less foot traffic and fewer police patrols. The city attorney's office called the study "deeply flawed.
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:42A
DOJ asked to probe 'militarization' in Hacienda Luisita
Picketing in front of the Department of Justice in Manila, farm workers from the Alyansa ng mga Manggagawang Bukid ng Asyenda Luisita (Ambala), Unyon ng mga Manggagawang Bukid sa Agrikultura (UMA), and United Luisita Workers Union (ULWU) asked Justice
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:42A
Tribunal: CPC withdraws motion ex-parte
At the resumed hearing of the motion yesterday, CPC lead lawyer, Oladipo Opeseyi (SAN) informed Justice Kumai Akaahs' five man panel of Court of Appeal Justices that their motion, dated September 15 and served on September 16, was actually ripe for
Updated: 09/21/2011 12:41A