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Tears of joy for freed ex-bodyguard
Mohamad Shakib Abdul Wahib, 43, was seen smiling and wiping his tears when High Court Justice Kamardin Hashim said the prosecution had failed to prove that he had the intention to traffic the drugs. Mohamad Shakib had been charged with trafficking the
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Adhir moves court against govt plan to place budget
The case will be listed for hearing before Justice Jayanta Biswas on March 10. The petition sought an injunction restraining the government from placing a full budget in the assembly on March 21. The petition contends that the decision is a blatant
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Q&A: Ernst & Young anti-corruption expert on the UK Bribery Act
Because if the allegation is he's just got a very close relationship with somebody, is that something that merits a full investigation, potentially reporting to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US Department of Justice (DOJ),
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Elisa Baker
NEWTON, NC (WBTV) - The woman indicted last month in the death and dismemberment of Zahra Baker was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday morning on obstruction of justice and bigamy charges, but the charges were continued to future dates.
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Pete Wentz Responds To Ashlee Simpson's Divorce Filing
28, 2011 Pete Wentz chats with Access at the kick-off party for VH1's “The X Life,” a show that is executive produced by his father-in-law, Joe Simpson. Will he be doing anything on the show? Plus, would he ever consider doing a reality TV show?
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Goss the boss in Paris-Nice third stage
Matt Goss (R) of Australia sprints towards a stage win, as other riders crash. Photo: Reuters NUITS-SAINT-GEORGES: Australian sprint ace Matthew Goss won the third stage of the Paris-Nice race on Tuesday, a 202.5km ride from Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire to
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:02P
Jamaican AG says unaware lobbyists hired to contest alleged drug lord's
Jamaica's top justice official testified under oath Tuesday that she was kept out of the loop about the hiring of a US law firm to lobby Washington to contest an extradition request for alleged drug
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:01P
Mayoral candidate Warren Lee was fired for soliciting petitions
Lee was fired by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice on July 6 after an investigation found at least nine petitions were signed by department staff while on state property. Lee denied the charges, but an investigation, laid out in a 13-page
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:01P
Will all voice calls be subject to lawful interception?
It is important to note that VoIP services is derived from Internet services, the meaning of which was neither provided for in the Bill nor was it defined in the earlier Nigerian Communications Act 2003, however the internet in its most fundamental
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:01P
EFCC seals off Igbinedion's mansions
The two properties are those on 7, Justice Fatai Williams Street, Asokoro Abuja and 5, Danube Crescent , Maitama Abuja. The seal off followed a forfeiture order granted the EFCC on March 1, by a Federal High Court in Lagos.
Updated: 03/08/2011 06:01P