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French court suspends Chirac corruption trial
A French court has suspended the highly anticipated trial of former President Jacques Chirac on embezzlement charges. The trial is expected to be rescheduled for June. A French judge has suspended the highly anticipated trial of former president
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:44A
Solomon man dies in skydiving accident near Wamego
by CARLA STRAND City/County editor WAMEGO -- Pottawatomie County authorities are investigating a weekend skydiving accident that has resulted in the death of a Solomon man. In a written release, Pottawatomie County sheriff Greg Riat said Paul Bender,
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:44A
Farmer crushed to death by trailer
The accident happened in a townland at Carnagh East, Kiltoom, Co Roscommon, shortly before 9pm on Monday. Gardai and officers from the Health and Safety Authority are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:44A
Police say Atlantic Beach pub manager killed when struck by van was at fault
A woman killed while walking across Seminole Road in Atlantic Beach on Christmas Eve was highly intoxicated and caused the accident, police said. Kathleen Bryson Lamb, 59, had a 0.20 blood-alcohol level, an autopsy showed. She was struck by a Toyota
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:43A
KPLC 7 News, Lake Charles, LouisianaAPNewsBreak: Notre Dame to ban hydraulic lifts
"I said in the days after Declan's death that we would do everything in our power to make changes to ensure that such an accident does not happen again - here or elsewhere," Jenkins said in a statement obtained by The Associated Press.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:42A
5 Hospitalized After Head-On Collision
PHOENIX - Five people were hospitalized after a crash in west Phoenix all because a driver was going the wrong way. Two cars crashed head-on near 73rd Avenue and Indian School Road early Tuesday morning. Police say one driver was going the wrong way
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:42A
Foreign Law Firms case adjourned to April
When the matter came up for hearing before the Division Bench of the Madras High Court in March, comprising the Chief Justice HL Gokhale and Justice Dhanapalan, notices were ordered to Ministries of Law, Home, Finance, External Affairs,
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:41A
Irish ban hydraulic lifts
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The University of Notre Dame is halting the use of hydraulic lifts to film football practices and will install remote-controlled cameras instead as part of a safety push spurred by an October accident in which a student
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:41A
Cricket-Dhoni happy to rely on his 'part-time' match-winners
Barring Zaheer Khan, none of the Indian bowlers have done justice to their reputation in the three matches so far. Talking to reporters a day before the Group B match against the Netherlands, Dhoni sounded unperturbed. "Personally, I don't mind who is
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:40A
Crashes causing traffic tie-ups on I-94 near Willow Run and in Wayne County
A three-car crash has traffic backed up on westbound I-94 west of Wiard Road near Willow Run Airport in Washtenaw County, and a crash on eastbound I-94 in Wayne County has snarled the freeway in the opposite direction this morning.
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:40A