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California driver gets 36 years to life in prison in dragging death of 1-year
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 09:25P
Around the Region for March 9, 2011
The Associated Press MIAMI — Two men were found dead outside an abandoned house after neighbors said they heard shooting. But authorities say no one reported the shooting early Tuesday morning because gunshots are so frequently heard in the area.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:24P
Fashion houses sue pirate network
Federal Justice James Russell heard evidence Monday of a sophisticated network in which phony Louis Vuitton and Burberry merchandise was produced in China and then distributed through Vancouver-based Singga Enterprises and Markham-Ontario based Altec
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:24P
Arizona Senate president says immigration bills are moving again
"We'll just do what's right," said Pearce, who was the sponsor of the 2010 illegal immigration law known as SB1070. The illegal immigration legislation is a divisive distraction from lawmakers' work on the budget, said Sinema, who opposes the bills.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:22P
Guatemalans Given Syphilis in US Experiments Prepare Lawsuit
A class action lawsuit on behalf of about 700 Guatemalans who were subjected to syphilis experiments by American doctors in the 1940s will be filed against the US government in three days unless reparations of some kind are made to their families,
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:22P
Guatemalans Given Syphilis in US Experiments Prepare Lawsuit
A class action lawsuit on behalf of about 700 Guatemalans who were subjected to syphilis experiments by American doctors in the 1940s will be filed against the US government in three days unless reparations of some kind are made to their families,
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:22P
Arizona immigration bills are moving again
"We'll just do what's right," said Pearce, who was the sponsor of the 2010 illegal immigration law known as SB1070. The illegal immigration legislation is a divisive distraction from lawmakers' work on the budget, said Sinema, who opposes the bills.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:22P
Flor Contemplacion's 3 sons get life imprisonment
Judge Agripino Morga of the San Pablo City Regional Trial Court Branch 32 handed the guilty verdict against Sandrex Contemplacion and his twin brothers Jun-Jun and Joel for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:21P
Flor Contemplacion's 3 sons get life imprisonment
Judge Agripino Morga of the San Pablo City Regional Trial Court Branch 32 handed the guilty verdict against Sandrex Contemplacion and his twin brothers Jun-Jun and Joel for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:21P
Merci believes she'll get fair trial at the Senate
He said that the transmittal of the articles of impeachment from the House to the Senate is already a "foregone conclusion" as the House justice committee found probable cause to indict the Ombudsman for betrayal of public trust and culpable violation
Updated: 03/08/2011 09:21P
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