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US faces suit on syphilis tests in Guatemala
Law firms representing the victims said the United States intentionally infected the Guatemalans between 1946 and 1948 in an effort to study the effects of the disease. The complaint compares it to the Tuskegee syphilis experiment in Alabama.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:13A
Wait? What? Britney Spears Sent Naked Photos To Her Bodyguard? What? Really?
However, we're thinking of the one who slapped her with a lawsuit for sexual harassment last year. The wonderfully named Fernando Flores claimed that Britney would bend right over, in front of him, while wearing no scads, glistening beads of primal
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:13A
New Mexico decapitated dog trial ends in hung jury (6:58 am)
AP FARMINGTON, NM-Jurors couldn't reach a verdict in the New Mexico trial of a man accused of decapitating a dog with a chain saw, so the judge in Farmington declared a mistrial. Corey Bowen is the second man charged in the case.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:12A
Idol Word Association, Lohan Lawsuit
LOHAN JEWELRY LAWSUIT: Lindsay Lohan is threatening to sue the jewelry store that accused her of stealing a necklace. She's upset it sold surveillance video of her and says she didn't give the store permission to use her image for profit.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:11A
New Mexico decapitated dog trial ends in hung jury
By AP Jurors couldn't reach a verdict in the New Mexico trial of a man accused of decapitating a dog with a chain saw, so the judge in Farmington declared a mistrial. Corey Bowen is the second man charged in the case. The Farmington Daily Times reports
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:08A
Machen Swears In 34 DC AUSAs
His civil experience included representation of both plaintiffs and defendants in the areas of products liability, employment discrimination, premises liability and personal injury. Laura Coates — Laura graduated cum laude from the University of
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:08A
Placenta: Should you eat it?: Your sex and gender morning roundup
"'A lot of people never would have gone into an erotic video or magazine shop and asked to see child pornography,' Virginia criminal defense lawyer Mike Sprano said. 'But when it's just one click away on their computer, it seems to be more tempting for
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:08A
KPLC 7 News, Lake Charles, LouisianaNew Mexico decapitated dog trial ends in
Trail rides signify start of Houston rodeo, help bring the Wild West back to life More>> FARMINGTON, NM (AP) - Jurors couldn't reach a verdict in the New Mexico trial of a man accused of decapitating a dog with a chain saw, so the judge in Farmington
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:07A
American Tax Dollars Used to Fund HIV Criminalization in Africa
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been financing the Action for West Africa Region HIV-AIDS program (AWARE), which has been instrumental in creating and enforcing more aggressive HIV/AIDS policies across Africa.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:07A
Jury Selection to Continue in Rajaratnam Trial
making $45 million in illicit profits by trading on inside information. Rajaratnam's federal court trial may last two months and feature evidence from 2400 wiretapped conversations with 130 people. Bloomberg's Jon Erlichman reports. (Source: Bloomberg)
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:05A