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Kiwi cameraman's Batman crash screened
TRAGIC ACCIDENT: Conway Wickliffe was killed when a stunt for the new Batman film A Dark Knight went wrong. Footage that shows Kiwi cameraman Conway Wickliffe being killed in a crash on the set of Batman: The Dark Knight has screened in a UK court.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:51P
Road reopens after Vaughan crash sends 2 to hospital
Two women were taken to hospital after these vehicles collided on Woodbridge Avenue in Vaughan on Tuesday, March 8, 2011. (CP24/Tom Stefanac) Woodbridge Avenue in Vaughan is open to traffic again after a serious collision sent two people to hospital
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:50P
Duluth Threatened with Class-Action Lawsuit Over Rental Reform
"I wasn't surprised to see that they had filed a [drafted] lawsuit,” Fedora said. According to documents sent to the council, a group of property owners may seek a temporary restraining order against the rental reform ordinance.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
Guantanamo Order Delays Reckoning Again for 9/11 Suspects
Jack Goldsmith, a former Justice Department official in the Bush administration, and Benjamin Wittes, a legal scholar with the Brookings Institution, wrote recently on their Lawfare blog that indefinite detention under the law of war, which Mr. Obama
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
Man sentenced in dragging death of California baby
A Southern California man has been sentenced to a potential life term in prison for a drunken-driving crash that killed a baby and injured her brother. A Long Beach Superior Court judge sentenced Neely Dinkins on Tuesday. Dinkins must serve 36 years
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
Attorney's son dies in accident
The infant son of attorney Sophia Chote died in a crash on the Solomon Hochoy Highway yesterday afternoon. Four-year-old Lucas Chote died while being treated at the San Fernando General Hospital. Sophia Chote, who was driving the
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
Paris court delays Chirac corruption trial until June
Paris criminal court announced Tuesday that it will postpone the trial of former French President Jacques Chirac to June, sparing over two months to decide whether the former leader was guilty in the "fake jobs" affair dated back to the 1990s.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
Reveller in Matura row fighting for life
A Jouvert morning reveller who was injured during a traffic accident in Matura on Monday is fighting for her life at the Westshore Medical Hospital in Cocorite. Police said Julia Warren, of Anglias Road, Cumana, Toco, was dragged by a car driven by a
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:49P
WREX.com – Rockford's News LeaderJury set in murder trial against a Rockford man
The Trial Court Administrator's Office tells us this is for Richmond's murder case, where he's accused of killing 19 year old Nathan Melendez-Torrance and 16 year old DeAngelo Link. Richmond went on trial in November in another shooting and according
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:48P
Danley: Free speech has dark side
The event that sparked the lawsuit, a 2006 protest of 20-year-old Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder in Maryland, was one of more than 600 funerals at which the group has picketed, according to the Washington Post. The group claims that military deaths
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:48P