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Canoe man John Darwin 'begged younger woman for sex' in letters from prison
The 60-year-old, who was jailed for faking his death in a supposed canoeing accident, told Lorraine Forbes, 43, he would divorce wife and partner-in-crime Anne, who will leave prison this week. Darwin told Ms Forbes he was a 'celebrity' in the County
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:16A
Senate committee reshapes driver's license bill
They essentially kept the existing system in which people without proof of immigration status can obtain driver's licenses. Applicants can use a tax identification number or a Mexican identification card from the consulate. The Democrats made only one
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:16A
State judicial conduct board may review complaint
In the video, Judge Bentley made personal remarks in court when the jury returned a not guilty verdict in Jamie Blackshire's capital murder trial in September 2010. He said he thought the guilty person was in the courtroom.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:16A
Lewiston woman hurt in crash
Lewiston Police Officer Dave Gobbi said 48-year-old Lilia Kennedy of Lewiston ran a red light going east on Bryden Avenue at 10th Street and was struck by a vehicle driven by Tyler Berzett of Asotin. Kennedy was injured in the crash and
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:15A
Mirabito, of Forty Fort, enters county judge race
Jennifer Rogers, 43, of Harveys Lake, a lawyer who specializes in family law, general civil and commercial litigation, estate planning and administration, real estate transactions and contract disputes. • Lesa Gelb, 50, of Laflin, a lawyer who focuses
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:15A
Bangladesh's Yunus appeals against removal from bank
DHAKA, March 9 (Reuters) - Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday appealed against a High Court decision upholding his removal from microlender Grameen Bank, a verdict allies say was prompted by a government vendetta.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:15A
1 killed, 2 injured in La. 1064 wreck
A traffic accident in Tangipahoa Parish claimed the life of a Hammond man and injured two others, State Police reported Tuesday. Jared Huguet, 27, of Hammond, was killed after his Ford Mustang spun into oncoming traffic on La.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:14A
Ariz. marathon winner killed in bicycle accident
(AP) - Authorities say the winner of the women's 2011 PF Chang's Rock 'n Roll Marathon has been killed in a traffic accident. Officials say 27-year-old Sally Meyerhoff was struck Tuesday afternoon while riding her bicycle in the city of Maricopa.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:14A
1st Amendment protects speech we despise, too
Phelps, Albert Snyder – father of 20-year-old Matthew Snyder, a Marine killed in Iraq, an American fighting to protect us all – filed a lawsuit for invasion of privacy and emotional distress against members of the Westboro Baptist Church in Kansas.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:14A
Franks Get Frank: Impeach Obama Over DOMA
Last year, Representative Lamar Smith (R-Texas) hinted at impeaching the President over his immigration laws, while Representative Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) challenged Obama for not providing a birth certificate that proves his legal status.
Updated: 03/09/2011 02:12A