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Russian tourist dies in Turkey
The accident took place in the southern province of Antalya Tuesday. The minibus was carrying the tourists from Antalya airport to their hotel before it overturned after crashing into a road-block, the report said. In 2010, at least 15 Russian tourists
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:33A
RI governor to tour Central Falls businesses
Lincoln Chafee is preparing to several businesses in Central Falls to highlight the determination of local entrepreneurs to succeed despite the city's recent bankruptcy filing. Chafee is scheduled to visit a travel agency, a dental practice and other
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:33A
Carling Cup Tuesday Wrap: Arsenal edge Shrewsbury, Manchester United down
The third round fixtures in the Carling Cup that were held on Tuesday saw Tottenham and Aston Villa both crash out of the competition, although it was business as usual for the other Premier league teams involved including Arsenal, Manchester United,
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:32A
Texting-while-driving tickets rise sharply under new law
Some law-enforcement officials said they've been able to set up traffic-enforcement programs to catch drivers, and the stings have been most effective when they use undercover vehicles. A violation comes with a fine up to $150 and 3 points on a license
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:32A
Medtronic Wins $101 Million in Patent Case Against NuVasive
NuVasive alleged that another Medtronic unit, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, infringed its patent for a nerve monitoring system for lateral spinal surgery, according to court filings. A NuVasive financial expert testified during the trial that NuVasive
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:32A
Medtronic Wins $101 Million in Patent Case Against NuVasive
NuVasive alleged that another Medtronic unit, Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, infringed its patent for a nerve monitoring system for lateral spinal surgery, according to court filings. A NuVasive financial expert testified during the trial that NuVasive
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:32A
Child rapist, 20, sentenced to 25 years
Please help me," in Spanish. The boy's father told prosecutors that his son, now 10, said he planned to lie and say he wasn't abused because he was afraid he would be "taken away" if he didn't. Prosecutors stopped the recanting after finding evidence
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:31A
State court officials open hearings to seek more funds to represent the indigent
WHITE PLAINS — Cuts in funding for civil legal services —assistance that helps low-income people in foreclosures, evictions, domestic violence and other legal matters — threaten to move justice further away from those who need it most,
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:31A
As fourth murder trial begins, Selwyn Days proclaims innocence
As his new trial opens in Westchester County Court, Days, who has never testified on his own behalf, said he wanted to speak out in his own defense. "I'm being charged for a crime I never committed in a place I've never been," he said.
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:31A
Report says record number of state-level immigration bills in 2011
“But party (or) committee leaders may not spend time tying up the legislative calendar by pushing forward on legislation that could get shot down by the courts.” A federal court blocked certain parts of Arizona's omnibus immigration law, SB1070,
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:31A
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