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SC Senate Approves Anti-illegal Immigration Bill
The bill requires law enforcement to try to check the legal status of suspects after they're stopped or arrested for something else. It specifies a person can't be held solely on that suspicion, a huge difference from a law passed in Arizona last year.
Updated: 03/10/2011 03:00A
35 Mexico gang members indicted including 10 tied to envoy killings
Thirty-five members and associates of the Barrio Azteca gang were indicted Wednesday on charges of racketeering, murder, drug offenses, money laundering and obstruction of justice, including 10 Mexican nationals accused in the March 13
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:59A
Tavistock Group Acquires E-Brands Restaurants
sports teams and sporting events, manufacturing and distribution, oil, gas and energy, financial services, restaurants, commercial properties, private luxury residential properties, resort properties and master-planned real estate developments.
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:59A
Major power failure hits downtown area, disrupts Metro service
The accident happened at about 1pm when the power in running carriages and several stations of Line 2 was suddenly shut down. The electricity problems were first reported at about 1pm which was posted 10 minutes later on the operator's official micro
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:58A
Affirmative Action Baby Sonia Sotomayor Says She Was Offended By Supreme Court
(The Atlantic) – Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was so chagrined at what she deemed the gratuitous minutiae and sexist questioning during her confirmation process that she told a friend, “I think they already know the color of my underwear,” she
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:58A
Court trying to curb corruption in govt depts: CJ Iftikhar
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Wednesday observed that the Supreme Court was trying to curb corruption in different sectors of the government, while in the Steel Mills case, some improvement had been seen but still more efforts
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:57A
Baby Robbie Gillett died from a fist or knee to the stomach but matter not
Death was not an accident ... Baby Robbie Gillett was killed by either a knee or fist. Source: The Daily Telegraph A CORONER has found a baby died of "non-accidental injuries" but hasn't referred the matter to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:57A
The Great Escape
Patch If you're a fan of rock 'n' roll memorabilia, you cannot miss the Classic Rock Art Show hosted by 102.9 WMGK and Little Steven Van Zandt's Rock N' Roll Forever Foundation. This week's great escape is leaving the kids at home and checking out
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:57A
CHR: Denying entry to HIV-positive director a violation of human rights
Rosales said the CHR is "gravely concerned" that the incident involving Cavestany happened and doubts that other HIV positive persons have been excluded in the past. "Immigration officials, like all other law enforcement officials, are duty-bound to
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:57A
Zongo tracked down
Zongo says reports that he was involved in a motor accident and had survived with broken limbs were untrue. "I'm fine and I was never involved in any kind of accident. I have a few personal problems that I am currently attending to, but I can't divulge
Updated: 03/10/2011 02:56A