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Power not principle
Obviously, justice must be served and Lt-Gen. (retd) Javed Nasir should be dragged out of his home and handed over to The Hague. Then the sun will shine once more and then we can link hands and sing Kumbaya as we rejoice at another blow against the
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:21P
Last family suing over 9/11 says judge g
The family fighting the last remaining wrongful death lawsuit against the airlines from the Sept. 11 attacks says it settled because the judge ''essentially gutted'' their case. Mark Bavis was a hockey scout for the Los Angeles Kings who was on his way
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:21P
Racial discrimination alleged at Bass Pro
The Equal Opportunity Commission, a federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Houston on Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that qualified African-Americans and Hispanics were
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:20P
Edwards Indictment Should Be Dismissed, Advocacy Group Says
The US Department of Justice is “improperly and unconstitutionally” applying federal election laws to seek a criminal conviction of Edwards, the group said in a proposed brief to be filed in federal court in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:20P
Chanel Files Internet Trademark Suit
LAS VEGAS (September 21, 2011)--Chanel Inc. has filed a sweeping cyber-piracy and trademark infringement lawsuit in Las Vegas against 399 websites it accuses of selling counterfeit items bearing the luxury retailer's trademark. The civil lawsuit filed
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:20P
Judge in US dismisses families' USS Cole lawsuit
AP A federal judge in the state of Virginia has dismissed a lawsuit that sought an additional $282.5 million from Sudan for the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole. Relatives of the 17 sailors killed in the bombing in Yemen filed the lawsuit in April 2010.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:20P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMLast family suing over 9/11 says judge gutted case
Entertainment News from AP By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) - The family fighting the last remaining wrongful death lawsuit against the airlines from the Sept. 11 attacks says it settled because the judge "essentially gutted" their case.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:20P
State-level immigration bills hit record number 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 01:20P
Bass Pro rejected minority applicants, feds allege
based sporting goods and apparel company, which led to the class action lawsuit filed in Houston federal court. In addition to the allegations of discrimination and retaliation, the agency alleges that Bass Pro destroyed employment applications and
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:19P
State may fire child-support staffers
We are on the verge of bankruptcy because of all this." At the Senate and House Joint Audit Committee in Annapolis, Dallas spent much of Tuesday afternoon explaining what he is doing to correct deficiencies reported this year by three audits.
Updated: 09/21/2011 01:19P
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