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De Lima backs probers of Stradcom case
JUSTICE Secretary defended Tuesday the ruling of recommendation of a fact-finding committee of the Department of Justice to initiate administrative proceedings against Land Transportation Office chief, Virginia Torres in connection with the violent
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:50P
Cash-for-judgement: CBI chargesheets ex-Judge
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has chargesheeted retired Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Justice Nirmal Yadav in the 2008 cash-at-door scam. The 45-page CBI chargesheet in the case says that Yadav fast-tracked a property
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Chief justice: Reduce non-violent prisoners
Alabama Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb yesterday told Alabama legislators they'll receive legislative proposals that would change Alabama's drug laws and create a new Class D felony classification, in effect reducing the number of non-violent offenders
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Bettman: Time running out on Coyotes sale
With the sale of city of Glendale bonds frozen by the threat of a lawsuit by an Arizona-based watchdog group and the sale of the Phoenix Coyotes hanging in the balance, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said he remains committed to keeping the team in town
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Aussie Goss the boss in Paris
Slovakia's Peter Sagan fell after the final turn when his back wheel skidded, causing French cyclist Yoann Offredo and at least one other rider to crash. Goss got his wheel in front and the HTC-Highroad rider held on to win. Sagan was left with cuts to
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Federal judge throws out sports betting lawsuit filed by two state Senators
TRENTON - A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by two Democratic legislators who want to legalize sports betting in New Jersey. The lawsuit filed last year by state Sens. Raymond Lesniak and Stephen Sweeney challenged the federal law that
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Car accident claims Dorset man
According to a police report, shortly before 10 am on March 6, New York State Police responded to an accident on State Route 86 in Ray Brook, NY Police said that George H. Deets IV, 19, of East Dorset was traveling eastbound when he lost control of his
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
State plow truck rolls over on Route 313 in Arlington
The driver, John Stewart, 51, was uninjured during the crash but suffered a minor injury while exiting the vehicle. Route 313 was closed for approximately three hours while the scene was cleared by VTrans. The crash was investigated by the Southern
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
Class B Regional Semifinal - GR Catholic Central 50, Unity Christian 32
Grand Rapids Catholic Central honors teammate Mary Lefere, who was injured in a car accident Saturday. ALLEGAN, Mich. (WZZM) - Catholic Central played without Mary Lefere, who was critically injured in a car accident Saturday, but defeated Unity
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
S. Hazard Gillespie, Former US Attorney, Dies at 100
attorney for the Southern District of New York in the last years of the Eisenhower administration and who was a top litigator for the Manhattan firm of Davis, Polk & Wardwell for nearly 50 years, died on Monday at his home in Nyack, NY He was 100.
Updated: 03/08/2011 10:49P
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