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Sheriff's workers claims against county are denied
"I'm incredibly proud and pleased with the jury verdict," Pascrell said. Guzman, reached at her Passaic home on Wednesday, said she was disappointed with the verdict "but pleased that I got to tell my story." "What they did to me was an injustice,"
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:14A
Israel's future depends on removal of outposts
The state's pledge to the High Court of Justice to remove all outposts on private Palestinian land should raise at least two questions: Why did the state have to wait for a High Court order to acknowledge the illegality of the outposts, and why must it
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:14A
Proposal to allow guns on university campuses shot down
"It's not the right mix for our environment," said David Perry, chief of the Florida State University Police Department, after a meeting of the Senate Criminal Justice Committee. "We host people from 2 months old to 85 years old.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:14A
Piling rig topples over on building site
St George is currently trying to discover how the rig - believed to be about 80 foot tall - came to crash to the ground at its Battersea Reach development, in York Road. Len James, who lives across from the site in Dungeness House,
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:13A
Israel's future depends on immediate removal of outposts
The state's pledge to the High Court of Justice to remove all outposts on private Palestinian land should raise at least two questions: Why did the state have to wait for a High Court order to acknowledge the illegality of the outposts, and why must it
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:13A
Morocco vows sweeping reforms
In his first speech after uprisings across the Arab world and less than a month after protests erupted in Morocco for more social justice and limits on royal powers, the king Wednesday pledged to draw up a new draft constitution.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:13A
Senators drop plan to jail illegal residents
The plan also creates a new state law enforcement unit within the state Department of Public Safety, whose job would be to roam the state enforcing federal immigration laws. Officers in the unit would be certified with federal immigration authorities.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:13A
MS, Google challenge GeoTag patent
According to ZDNet, the technology giants say the lawsuit, filed in the District Court of Delaware, is a result of the hundreds of suits GeoTag has lodged claiming infringement on the patent, which relates to geotagging technology.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:12A
Ready for the run
RoxeAnne Esquibel discusses the characteristics that make a good district attorney during the monthly Federated Republican Women of Otero County meeting held Tuesday at Stella Vita restaurant. Esquibel is running for the
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:12A
Hinds judge wins immunity
Hinds County Judge Houston Patton has immunity from a 2008 lawsuit accusing him of knowingly making false claims to authorities, a federal appeals court says. As a result, the 5th Circuit US Court of Appeals in New Orleans reversed a federal judge's
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:11A