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'Hostile takeover' of CFS watchdog alleged
The Southern First Nations Network of Care (Southern Authority) has filed a lawsuit to block the appointment of five Manitoba chiefs to its board of
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:19A
A house divided
She says "not all assets are created equal" in a divorce settlement. But for both client and lawyer, it may be difficult to value assets unless they're
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:19A
Man, 20, is cleared of raping teenager
Before he was freed from the dock, Judge Steven Everett told Callan: “I do not know what went through the jury's mind, but I agree with the verdict.
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:17A
Maryland suspends 'scared straight' program
The Justice Department says a study of nine such programs concluded they don't deter teenagers from offending. In fact, the youths were more likely to
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:16A
Foster family member recalls crash victim
Kimberly Van Gorden was like a younger sister to 22-year-old Sara Reilly of Long Branch, having spent four years living with the Reilly family in Howell
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:15A
Prosecution rests in $70M Ponzi mortgage case
other Metropolitan Grapevine employees in a jury trial before Judge Roger W. Titus in the US District Court for the District of Maryland in Greenbelt.
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:14A
India, Pakistan to hold exploratory talks in Thimphu
Ahead of the talks, Rao put justice for the Mumbai terror attack victims on top of the agenda. In the run-up to the foreign secretary-level talks,
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:14A
Seat-Belt Advocating Colorado Senator in Fatal Car Accident
A Colorado State Senator was driving when she had a car accident in which a passenger in another vehicle was killed and two of the senator's family members
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:14A
Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Will Be Out for Super Bowl Week
Pennsylvania law enforcement will be on DUI patrol as the Super Bowl Impaired Driving Prevention Week runs from January 31 to February 6.
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:14A
Zambia's KCM restarts Nchanga smelter, no output loss
26 after an accident. "Operations have now stabilised and KCM expects no loss of production," the company said in a statement. Konkola Copper Mines said
Updated: 02/05/2011 04:13A