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Gibson to Plead Guilty to Misdemeanor: Report
"I know from almost 20 years as a criminal defense lawyer that sometimes justice can come for a client at too high a personal price,'' Gibson's attorney, Blair Berk, said in a statement. "That is particularly so for Mel, whose right to due process can
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06P
Icahn Says He Has Right to Bid for Blockbuster at Auction
However, he has “worked constructively” with Blockbuster in its failed effort to reorganize and now supports the sale of the company, he said in the filing in US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan. The judge will assess Icahn's good faith, if he decides to
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06P
Peanut salmonella concerns return with latest recall
Are we in for another version of the vast 2009 peanut salmonella scare that implicated ConAgra and saw the bankruptcy of Peanut Corporation of America? Or is this just an isolated case? Food and Drug Administration officials who are investigating the
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:06P
Lohan could sue Jewellery shop
Lindsay's mum DINA, says they are considering a lawsuit against Kamofie & Co. after they sold the surveillance tape for more than £21000, divvying up the rights for TV, the Web, the US and abroad. Her mum said: "Once again, celebrities are faced with
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05P
Mugliett backs Opposition's divorce referendum question
Mr Mugliett said that while some argued that divorce was a civil right, he described the present situation as anomalous, since divorces obtained abroad are recognised. The MP also said that he would oppose a proposed law on cohabitation if couples
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05P
Nevada State Fair Canceled after more than 100 years
Organizers hope to avoid declaring bankruptcy and reopening the fair sometime in the future. The state fair was the longest running event in Nevada history. You must be logged in to rate this story. Login or register.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:05P
Teen pedestrian struck, hospitalized
Molendyk says that while the crash occurred at the intersection, RCMP are not sure whether the victim was in a crosswalk or had the right of way when she was struck. "The vehicle did stop, police are investigating and they are doing some follow up,"
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:04P
Federal appeals court upholds Mississippi judge's immunity in lawsuit
The lawsuit revolves around a 1997 alleged crime in which Patton accused James Jennings Jr. and his attorney, J. Keith Shelton, of trying to bribe him. Jennings and Shelton were indicted but never tried. The charges eventually were dismissed.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:04P
Commentary: Senators: Ruling punishes ranchers for agencies' failings
using their Forest Service grazing allotments is truly a case of justice gone blind, because it tries to force federal bureaucrats to follow the law by punishing ranching families who had no control over agency failures that brought on the lawsuit.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:03P
'Help my boy walk again'
A TEENAGER paralysed in a horrific car accident two years ago is reaching out to the community for help in getting treatment which could help him walk again. Renaldo Bradford Gibson and his mother Jacqueline Ford were involved in a car
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:03P