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Young woman killed in Burnaby crash
A young woman died in a car crash near Simon Fraser University in Burnaby on Tuesday night. Hafaz Panju told The Province he was driving down Gaglardi Way around 7 pm when he was forced to stop
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:03A
Luxury Furniture Retailer Robb & Stucky Bought By Liquidators
Furniture Today reports that a US Bankruptcy Court in Tampa, Florida has approved sale of the brand to liquidators Hudson Capital and Hyperams. Hudson Capital and Hyperams were the stalking horse bidder and the only validated bidder at an auction to
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:02A
Dikshit meets murdered DU girl's family, assures justice
The government will do the needful to ensure that the family of the 21-year-old Delhi University girl student, who was shot dead outside her college, gets justice, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said. Ms. Dikshit met the family of Radhika Tanwar
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
College students march in Delhi to seek justice for dead friend
The protesters raised slogans like "We want justice", demanding immediate arrest of the culprit. The incident, ironically occurred on a day when the city was celebrating the international women's day, causing outrage among citizens as well as political
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Phoenix lawyer aids Gitmo suspect - for free
Rules of justice are unique before a commission of nine military officers serving as judges. Defendants don't have the right to a speedy trial or to confront accusers. Prosecutors are allowed to use hearsay evidence. In fact, no witness ever testified
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Arizona seeking pacts with other states to defy federal government
Proponents of states' rights believe the federal government has, in recent years, overstepped its boundaries by suing Arizona over its immigration law and decreeing that all individuals must carry health insurance. They typically turn to the 10th
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Federal immigration program mainly nets low-level criminals, analysis says
But if you look at the numbers, that doesn't seem to be the way it's playing out," said Bridget Kessler, an immigration lawyer at Yeshiva University's Cardozo Law School in New York. The Law School's immigration clinic filed a federal lawsuit in 2010
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Jailed in haste, repent at leisure
Bishop Gordon, a former prison chaplain, is a spokesman for the Church Council on Justice and Corrections, the coalition calling for the Tories to repent of crime-fear ideology. Lent is the perfect time for the complicated debate to play out.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Saudi Arabia: Tourism revenue to cross SR232bn by 2020
The study pointed out that Saudi Arabia was second after Egypt in tourism revenue in the Middle East, accounting for 21 percent of total tourism revenue. The study called for a partnership between the public and private sectors in order to remove
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A
Drivers'' duty to take care of persons crossing road: MACT
New Delhi, Mar 9 (PTI) Holding it to be the drivers'' duty to take care of persons crossing roads, a motor accident claim tribunal has awarded Rs 5.75 lakh as compensation to the family of a woman, crushed to death by a rashly driven crane near
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:01A