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Body found in Tauranga Harbour
Police searching for a fisherman missing in Tauranga Harbour after a boating accident have found a body. The accident happened in the upper harbour between the Matapihi Peninsula and Welcome Bay. The alarm was raised last night by another man from the
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
KCTV 5Appeals court rules for Spain in shipwreck case
(AP) - US deep-sea explorers must turn over to the Spanish government 17 tons of silver coins and other treasure recovered from a sunken Spanish galleon in 2007, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. But Tampa, Fla.-based Odyssey Marine Exploration
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
Biden ramps up effort to root out wasteful spending following Justice report
Biden called a Justice Department audit that found the agency spent $121 million on 1832 conferences in fiscal years 2008 and 2009, "troubling" and on Wednesday called on Jack Lew, White House budget office director to require all agency heads "to
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
Pending execution of Troy Davis in Ga. sparks protests from outside the White
People need to stand up for truth and justice." In Paris, a crowd of about 150 people gathered at the Place de la Concorde and held signs bearing Davis' image. "Everyone who looks a little bit at the case knows that there is too much doubt to execute
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMAppeals court rules for Spain in shipwreck case
(AP) - US deep-sea explorers must turn over to the Spanish government 17 tons of silver coins and other treasure recovered from a sunken Spanish galleon in 2007, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. But Tampa, Fla.-based Odyssey Marine Exploration
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
'Hope & Spirit' exhibit: Exposing cruelty, hoping for justice
There's also a justice imbalance. The remnants of Hitler's killing machine are still being pursued. Not so with Stalin." In an effort to correct these imbalances, Plioplys has assembled and curated "Hope & Spirit," a collection of historic and modern
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:38P
Trial Date Set for Contested AT&T/T-Mobile Deal
The ceremonial courtroom of the US District Court for the District of Columbia was used for the scheduling hearing. The bigger space was needed to accommodate the large legal teams involved in the case. Sprint Nextel The case is USA v.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:37P
Trial Date Set for Contested AT&T/T-Mobile Deal
The ceremonial courtroom of the US District Court for the District of Columbia was used for the scheduling hearing. The bigger space was needed to accommodate the large legal teams involved in the case. Sprint Nextel The case is USA v.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:37P
11th Circuit Nixes 'Finders Keepers,' Says Massive Treasure Trove from 1804
Some 17 tons of silver coins from the 1804 wartime shipwreck of a Spanish galleon must be returned to the government of Spain, which owns the Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes, a federal court has ruled. Affirming a trial court's decision,
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:37P
Former Gurnee cop gets prison for molesting girl
Simon, who served six years as a Gurnee policeman and was honored for his efforts in DUI enforcement, was also awaiting trial on charges he molested a second girl at the same party. In addition, Simon was charged with pointing a pistol at a Zion man
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:37P
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