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2 arrested in shooting of 13-year-old girl
Stephen Smith was arrested on suspicion of felonious assault and Latosia Warren was arrested on suspicion of obstruction of justice. The Fourth District's vice detectives made the arrests at 12:30 am at a house in the 12400 block of Benham Avenue.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:26A
Rep. Hastings sued by employee for sexual harassment
A lawsuit was filed yesterday (March 7, 2011) against Florida Democrat Congressman Alcee Hastings on behalf of a female employee who said she was repeatedly subjected to “unwelcome sexual advances,” “unwelcome touching” and retaliation.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:26A
PIL filed against Assam Govt. decision to introduce NCERT books
The public interest litigation was heard by a Division Bench of Justice Amitabh Roy and Justice AK Goswami. The petitioners both noted educationists of Assam namely, Krishna Kumar Bora and Biraj Choudhary submitted before the court that by an office
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:25A
Denmark immigration minister fired for denying citizenship to stateless
Since taking power in 2001, the center-right government, which depends on the support of a nationalist anti-immigration party, has tightened Denmark's immigration and citizenship laws. “This government knew they had international obligations above the
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:24A
Cheniere Energy Sues Centerbridge After Revenue Dispute
Cheniere said Sabine Pass received a letter from Centerbridge saying it strayed from generally accepted accounting principles by recording affiliate payments from Cheniere Energy Investments LLC as revenue. As such, the letter argued, Sabine Pass was
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A
Gaddafi's son warns of civil war, rebels reject talks offer
Former Libyan justice minister Mustafa Abdel Jalil said the opposition had rejected Gaddafi's plea to negotiate a settlement because they did not trust former prime minister and Gaddafi loyalist Jadallah Azzouz Talhi. Libya remained tense Tuesday with
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A
New Sam's, bigger Walmart in Glen Carbon
The Walmart expansion was dropped in 2007 after opposition and a lawsuit from some area residents. A look at the day's business stories from media outlets around St. Louis Use of, or registration on, this site constitutes acceptance of our User
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A
McKnight Participates In DA Training Session
Ashland County District Attorney Kelly McKnight recently participated in a Wisconsin Department of Justice training for newly-elected district attorneys. “As a former District Attorney I know the learning curve is steep in this very important job.
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A
Gaddafi's son warns civil war, rebels adamant
Former Libyan justice minister Mustafa Abdel Jalil said the opposition had rejected Gaddafi's plea to negotiate a settlement because they did not trust former prime minister and Gaddafi loyalist Jadallah Azzouz Talhi. Libya remained tense Tuesday with
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A
Jail ordered in Niles New Year's shooting death
News reports at the time stated that Velazquez's widow, Irene Avila, said it was an accident. Her husband had fired three shots in the air to welcome in the new year and Carter had said he had guns at his house. She said Carter came back with guns and
Updated: 03/08/2011 07:23A