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Council worker who killed woman tourist spared jail
Mrs Cook, a school librarian from Southwell, Nottinghamshire, was out walking with her husband Stewart when the accident happened on a narrow cul-de-sac in Grasmere. Carlisle Crown Court heard how a passing nurse desperately attempted to save her by
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
Frackville man acquitted of rape, other charges
Jurors deliberated almost six hours before reaching their verdict, the announcement of which caused the alleged victim to leave the courtroom sobbing. After the verdict, President Judge William E. Baldwin, who presided over the one-day trial,
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
Two die in crash
HAMBURG - Two people died from injuries they suffered in a crash on Route 61, just south of Bellevue Avenue in Perry Township, Berks County, at 4:33 pm Sunday. State police at Hamburg said the crash occured as Hector L. Vargas, 20, of Reading,
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
SUV hits home, barely misses baby
He says he found the infant just inches away from the SUV's front tire and adds she had her hands up "like, get me out of here." Authorities say it appeared the driver lost control, adding the crash is considered an accident.
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
Kerala HC admits petition seeking CBI probe into lottery scam
It has to take action in this regard," a division bench comprising Chief Justice J Chelemeswar and PR Ramachandra Menon said while issuing notices to the Central and state government, Bhutan and Sikkim governments and CBI. The petition was filed by VD
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
CFMEU's Joe McDonald stuck with $8000 fine over illegal strike
In January 2010 the federal court found the CFMEU and its assistant secretary Mr McDOnald were involved in unlawful industrial action, and Justice Michael Barker imposed a combined fine of $48000. However lawyers for Mr McDonald and CFMEU argued
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:15A
Tamil migrant cleared, released
The Immigration and Refugee Board ordered the release of a Tamil migrant Monday, just days after he was cleared of being a security threat to Canada. The man's lawyer said the ruling raises
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:14A
WRIC Richmond News and Weather - Va. seeks dismissal of $10m lawsuit v. UMW
(AP) - The state is asking a Circuit Court judge in Fredericksburg to dismiss a $10 million lawsuit by a University of Mary Washington student who says she was raped in a school parking garage. The lawsuit stems from an October 2008 incident in which
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:14A
Mother of 'miracle twins' dies of her injuries
Tilikana is one of 13 commuters, including a second pregnant woman, who died as a result of the taxi accident near Beaufort West last month. She had been travelling from Mqanduli in the Eastern Cape to Cape Town when a metal rod from an overturned
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:14A
Toure's drug ban expected to be similar to rugby player Duckworth's verdict
London, Mar 8: Manchester City defender Kolo Toure has been given a hint of his possible punishment for failing a drugs test after York City Knights rugby league player Matty Duckworth ended up with a six-month ban for inadvertently breaching sporting
Updated: 03/08/2011 04:13A
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