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Dara Singh seeks review of his life sentence in Staines murder case
The trial court had sentenced him and Hembram to death but the Orissa High Court had commuted it to life imprisonment. A Supreme Court bench headed by Justice P Sathashivam upheld the life imprisonment. The petitioner has contended that the evidence
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:59A
Most Canadians say they can weather housing crash: RBC
(Note:CBC does not endorse and is not responsible for the content of external links.) Three-quarters of Canadians say their personal finances could survive a falling housing market, according to a new RBC poll released Wednesday.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58A
Israeli research: Elderly drivers more hazardous for pedestrians
The study was published by Accident Analysis and Prevention based on research done with simulators at Ben Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Israel. It came in response to an increasing number of pedestrian-related accidents among elderly drivers.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58A
New Jersey judge dismisses sports betting lawsuit
COM STAFF A federal judge in New Jersey threw out a lawsuit seeking to overturn a federal ban on sports wagering in the state. In his ruling Tuesday, US District Judge Garrett Brown said the lawsuit brought by state Sen. Raymond J. Lesniak (D-Union) is
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:58A
Bus rams employee's car
The accident took place at the corner of Miriam Makeba and Anderson streets at around 11am on Wednesday. Eye witness France Oliphant, 19, who is also a technician for the bus service said: “We presume the hand brake was not on and that's why it rolled
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:57A
Cleanup At The Former GM Site In Massena Could Mean New Economic Development
A United States Bankruptcy Judge in New York has approved a settlement agreement with the former General Motors Corp. that will dedicate $154 million to the environmental cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated sites in New York State.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:57A
Company bus slams into employee's car
The accident happened on Wednesday afternoon when the JR Choeu Express and Coaches bus that had been parked in a bus rank of the Westgate route in the Johannesburg CBD rolled a few metres down, ramming into the palisade and hitting the left side of
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:57A
Paris brushes off $35m hair lawsuit
The 30-year-old hotel heiress said that hair-extension company HairTech has admitted that it got its allegations wrong and dropped the case it filed against her in LA last August. HairTech International principal Chris Volek had complained Hilton was
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:57A
Independent Voting Files Brief in South Carolina Republican Party Lawsuit on
Independent Voting's brief does not discuss the part of the lawsuit in which the Republican Party challenges the state law that says if the party wants to nominate by convention, it cannot do so unless 3/4ths of the delegates to the convention vote in
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:57A
Edwin Morgan drove wrong way on motorway to evade cops
Edwin Morgan, 27, who had been banned from the roads on 16 previous occasions, raced down a major road at almost 100mph before diverting onto the M271 and then the M27, forcing oncoming drivers to take drastic action to prevent a head-on crash.
Updated: 03/09/2011 10:56A
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