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Uganda: LRA's Kwoyelo Ruling for Thursday
The Constitutional Court is set to pass its ruling in a case in which former Lord Resistance Army (LRA) rebel Thomas Kwoyelo is seeking to block his criminal trial before the International Crimes Division of the High Court in Gulu.
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:38A
Bernard Schoenburg: Couple settles with Chatham Township
By Anonymous Sangamon County Board member DON STEPHENS, R-District 5, said in October that a lawsuit filed by Chatham Township was based on “false accusations with no evidence.” The suit claimed that while he was supervisor of the township,
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:38A
Fruit stand crash victim were mom-and-pop fixtures in Jacksonville
Police said Mayhew may have suffered a medical problem before the crash about 4 pm Tuesday. Last month another crash caused a death at a Jacksonville roadside stand when a car struck three people. Samir Masil, 42, died Aug.
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:38A
2 horses put down after being hit by car
The accident happened in the 3100 block of Valley Road shortly before 3 am, Animal Care Services spokeswoman Lisa Norwood said. A San Antonio police officer called an Animal Care Services officer to assess the horses' injuries — multiple broken legs
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:38A
Plea to increase SC quota In local polls
The first bench comprising Chief Justice MY Eqbal and Justice TS Sivagnanam ordered notice to the authorities concerned, returnable in two weeks. In his writ petition, LA Nathan of Kolathur submitted that by an order dated August 3, the government had
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:37A
HC quashes merger of Tiruverumbur with Tiruchy
The non-compliance of the statutory requirement of publication of the merger proposal in newspapers had vitiated the entire merger process, Justice N Kirubakaran has said. P Balachandar, a resident of Tiruverumbur, challenging the notifications passed
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:37A
Transport Unions plea rejected
Justice K Chandru on September 19 was dismissing a writ petition from the LPF, represented by its general secretary Shanmugam, praying for a direction to the State and its transport corporations not to entertain any trade union except the LPF for talks
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:37A
Lions road show flagged off
KOCHI: A road show in connection with the World Heart Day (September 29) celebrations being organised by the Lions Club (District 324 E4) was flagged off by Justice VR Krishna Iyer here on Wednesday. The road show is a part of the yearly awareness
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:37A
Cane cutter dies in tractor accident
Police say the man was driving the tractor when it tumbled down a hill and crushed him - at a cane farm at the Nausori Highlands near Yavuna Village, Nadroga. It is alleged the deceased drove the tractor without the owners' consent.
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:37A
Local briefs: Teen held after student robbed
Following a spike in highway worker deaths, the California Department of Transportation and the California Highway Patrol are partnering to provide strengthened speed and DUI enforcement in highway construction and maintenance zones, Caltrans said.
Updated: 09/22/2011 01:36A