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Mel Gibson Avoids Jail Time
"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. That is particularly so for Mel, whose right to due process can only be exercised in this case with an enormous media
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:10P
Battle: Los Angeles
Set in the present day, the film depicts an invasion of Earth by aliens looking to colonise the planet for its resources. A systematic attack takes place on all the Earth's most populous areas, leaving Los Angeles as the final city standing.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:10P
Mel Gibson reaches plea deal in domestic abuse case
Celebrity news website TMZ.com, citing unidentified people connected to the Los Angeles District Attorney, reported that the "Braveheart" actor and director will appear in court on Friday to enter his plea, which is equivalent to guilty.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:09P
Relatives mourn family killed in NC bus-car crash
AP - March 9, 2011 3:05 PM ET SUPPLY, NC (AP) - Family and friends are mourning the four people who were killed when the car they were driving in collided with a school bus in southeastern North Carolina. Kathy Williams of Supply lost her son,
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:09P
Microfinancing pioneer Muhammed Yunus makes final Grameen sacking appeal
During a preliminary hearing yesterday, the Supreme Court refused to suspend the high court verdict, which upheld the central bank order sacking Yunus from his position. The central bank - which is nominally independent from the government - removed Mr
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:09P
Court sees red over man's fresh charges against wife
Subsequently, he levelled new allegations against Nisha saying that she was suffering from a skin disease known as Impetigo Contasium and that he had bought a property in the name of his father-in-law so that Nisha would agree for divorce.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:08P
Source: Mel Gibson to plead in battery case
Mel Gibson has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors who plan to file a misdemeanor battery charge against the Oscar winner over a fight last year with his then-girlfriend, a person with knowledge of the
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:08P
Idaho Passes Law to Curb Unions' Collective Bargaining Rights
Over 1.4 million Americans filed for personal bankruptcy in 2009, which represented a 32 percent increase over 2008. • Only the top 5 percent of US households have earned enough additional income to match the rise in housing costs since 1975.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:08P
Blake, Cassels Graydon LLP > John M. Eamon Returns to the Blakes Securities
Mr. Eamon practises in the area of corporate law, where he maintains a broad-based practice focusing on private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate finance and securities, with an emphasis on resource and energy transactions,
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:08P
Former Leeward Island cricketer appeals wife's murder conviction
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – FORMER Nevis and Leeward Islands cricketer Warrington Phillip (42) will next week appeal the jury's decision of a guilty verdict in the killing of his wife at the 2011 sitting of the Court of Appeal. Phillip was found guilty of
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:07P
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