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Ill. gov. commutes sentences of condemned inmates
Pat Quinn abolished the death penalty Wednesday, more than a decade after the state imposed a moratorium on executions out of concern that innocent people could be put to death by a justice system that had wrongly condemned 13 men.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
5 hurt after factory roof collapses
Botha said the accident happened at a factory that produced fertiliser. "Workers from a contracting company were fixing the asbestos roof when they fell through." He said the cause of the collapse was still unknown but that the department of labour had
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Kate Middleton doll to go on sale for princely $195
In an interesting twist, they are being produced by US collectibles firm The Franklin Mint, the company that won a multi-million pound lawsuit against the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund in 2004. - Franklin Mint/Splash News The Kate Middleton
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Father of California student found dead in Spanish river says he hasn't ruled
It will be up to the judge handling the case to determine whether the findings of the autopsy for 22-year-old Austin Bice are made public, said a spokesman for Madrid's Superior Justice Tribunal who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Sally Meyerhoff, star runner, dies in bike crash
Sally Meyerhoff, the winner of the women's 2011 PF Chang's Rock 'n Roll Marathon, has been killed in a traffic accident. (kpho.com) MARICOPA, Ariz. - Runner Sally Meyerhoff, the winner of the women's 2011 PF Chang's Rock 'n Roll Marathon,
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Highway 19 Re-opened After Crash
Dane County Sheriff's Deputies continue to investigate the cause of the two-vehicle crash. A Chevrolet Impala and a Chevrolet Lumina hit head-on, however it is unclear at this point which vehicle crossed the centerline. The Impala was driven by a 25
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Illinois governor abolishes state's death penalty
AP SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The governor of Illinois abolished the death penalty Wednesday, more than a decade after the state imposed a moratorium on executions out of concern that innocent people could be put to death by a justice system that had wrongly
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:16P
Man pleads guilty to lesser charge in Booth Street death
Dourhnou pleaded guilty to attempting to obstruct justice and a breach of probation. Ghiasi was shot in the heart and dumped from a blue Nissan Maxima in the morning of Dec. 6 after meeting for an alleged drug deal. Police used eyewitness descriptions
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:15P
Spain autopsy results for Austin Bice may take weeks
It will be up to the judge handling the case to determine whether the findings of the autopsy for 22-year-old Austin Bice are made public, said a spokesman for Madrid's Superior Justice Tribunal who spoke on condition of anonymity in line with
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:15P
VIDEO: Nancy Grace's Ovarian Cancer Scare on The Doctors TV Show Today!
Nancy Grace, famous daytime judge from Swift Justice, was on The Doctors TV show today to talk about her ovarian cancer scare. You can watch the emotional video below as she tells about it, and I found myself crying as well.
Updated: 03/09/2011 03:15P
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