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Accenture settles kickbacks lawsuit
Technology services and consulting company, Accenture has agreed to pay $63.7 million to resolve whistleblower allegations that it participated in a large-scale kickbacks scheme involving US government contracts, the US Department of
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:27A
Azerbaijani army colonel suffers car accident
Chief of staff of the Defense Ministry's military unit, Colonel Zaur Yusifov was seriously injured in the car accident. He was hospitalized. The soldier who was with Yusifov in the car suffered no injury.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:26A
Villagers' scare tactics spark a traffic go-slow in Tintwistle
Rev Richard Law, who will judging the competition, said the homemade traffic cop was remarkably lifelike. He said: "This is the first year the scarecrow competition has been done for a quite a while. "Shaun is hoping it will become something of a
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:26A
Town suing Orange County Choppers over debt
The town is suing Teutul, as well as Orange County Choppers Inc. and Orange County Choppers Realty LLC, for about $18000 of an unpaid "payment in lieu of taxes" on the Orange County Choppers' $12.5 million headquarters on Route 17K in Newburgh.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:26A
Australia Moves Toward Vote on Malaysia Refugee Swap
Australia's parliament is moving toward a vote as early as Thursday on changes to immigration law that would allow a proposed refugee swap with Malaysia to go forward. Analysts give the bill little chance of passage in the face of opposition from the
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:26A
Mass-Murderer Turns Norway Against Progress Party's Xenophobia
Photographer: Ramin Talie/Bloomberg Anders Behring Breivik may have helped silence xenophobia in Norway as voters shun the anti- immigration party he was a member of before he committed the July massacre that left 77 people dead.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:25A
Mum of crash victim says bins must be moved
“It is not going to be the last accident,” Michelle said. “Luckily for me the driver was doing about 15mph. If that was someone going faster my boy would be dead.” “On CCTV it shows my little boy come out the shop and stood by the side of the bin.
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:25A
Trio of law firms join forces
A THREE way merger will see the launch of a new law firm this autumn. AWB Charlesworth Solicitors will be made up of Armstrong Wood & Bridgman solicitors and Umberto Vietri Business Lawyers, both of Keighley,
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:25A
EUROPEAN EQUITY OPENING NEWS INCLUDING: Barclays - Lehman Brothers' estate has
(FT-More/Sources) Barclays - Lehman Brothers' estate has abandoned an USD 11bln lawsuit against co. (FT-More) Sage – Co. poised to sell US healthcare division to undisclosed party according to a report. (FT-More) Scottish & Southern Energy – Co. is
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:25A
Lynn clerk chief to review public hours reduction
Lynn Clerk-Magistrate Jane Stirgwolt said urgent business, including restraining order and harassment order requests, will be handled during those hours in the court's second-floor domestic violence office. Court clerks will also handle business
Updated: 09/22/2011 03:25A
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