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Judge allows trial in Triano case to go on
A Pima County Superior Court judge lifted the stay in the Pamela Phillips homicide case Monday, over the objections of her defense attorney, who vowed to continue in his efforts to have the trial judge removed from the case. Phillips, 54, is accused of
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A
Poker website was operated like a Ponzi scheme, US says
NEW YORK - An Internet poker company that was blocked from operating in the US in the spring as part of an online gambling crackdown was "not a legitimate poker company, but a global Ponzi scheme," federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:01A
NPA confident Dewani's extradition order will be approved
Mngeni was visibly weak as he made his way into the dock at the Wynberg Regional Court. He has been undergoing chemotherapy at Groote Schuur Hospital for a brain tumour, but the NPA's Eric Ntabazalila said he is recovering well and must stand trial.
Updated: 09/21/2011 03:00A
New Najran airport goes operational in KSA
It said the air traffic operations were shifted to the new airport terminal after its buildings and facilities were completed. According to GACAGACA, the new buildings consisted of arrival and departure lounges, a control tower, service utilities,
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:59A
'Improved risk management needed for TT'
It follows the decision to suspend two members of staff as investigations continue after a biker died in an accident with a refuse collection vehicle at the end of TT fortnight this year. Four years ago, an employee of the then Department of Transport
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:59A
Michael Fingleton burnt for 5.5m in overseas hotel deal
DISGRACED Irish Nationwide chief Michael Fingleton ploughed 5.5m of his own money into a foreign hotel project that has collapsed and been placed into bankruptcy. The Irish Independent has learned that Mr
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:58A
Biodiversity: Is the endangered species logjam broken?
By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Two Rocky Mountain-based conservation groups are dismissing their endangered species lawsuit against the US Fish and Wildlife Service after a related landmark case was recently settled. Rocky Mountain Wild and the
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:58A
Kenya: Accident Unit in Wanjiru's Honour to Be Constructed
A proposal to establish an accident and emergency medical unit at Nyahururu District Hospital in honour of Olympic Marathon Champion Samuel Wanjiru was initiated over the weekend. The hospital's management board chairman GM Mwangi told a stakeholder's
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:58A
Minister threatens lower speed limit
Ndebele said on Tuesday, after visiting an accident scene on the N2, between Empangeni and Mtubatuba, where 10 people were killed in a crash involving a minibus taxi: "There are increasing calls and signs that something drastic needs to be done to
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:58A
Minister threatens lower speed limit
Ndebele said on Tuesday, after visiting an accident scene on the N2, between Empangeni and Mtubatuba, where 10 people were killed in a crash involving a minibus taxi: "There are increasing calls and signs that something drastic needs to be done to
Updated: 09/21/2011 02:58A