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Real estate broker gets prison for bankruptcy fraud
An Alpharetta, Ga., real estate broker was sentenced Wednesday to 15 months in federal prison for making false statements during his bankruptcy case. Robert Negrelli, 65, pleaded guilty to the charges in August 2010. On March 23, 2005, Negrelli,
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:51A
Ex-BNP, Credit Agricole Bond Traders Cleared by Paris Court
diverted any money, regardless of the definition.” Judge Agnes Quantin didn't outline the reasoning for the decision in the verdict today. “I am very happy. This has been a frustrating process,” said Dahan, the real estate developer, outside the court.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:51A
Love triangle knife man guilty
But after just over an hour of deliberation, the Jurats returned their verdict by a majority of eight to one, finding him guilty of the more serious charge and dismissing a lesser alternative of wounding with intent to commit grievous bodily harm.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:51A
Leading NDP members resign
A new team including Hossam Badrawi, a businessman and a reformist political activist, was entrusted with heading the party's secretariat general and Gamal Mubarak's influential policies committee. Badrawi, however, decided to resign just few hours
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:51A
Karachai-Cherkessia begins trial of attempted govt overthrow case
They are accused of several crimes under Russia's Criminal Code, such as attempted government overthrow, the organization of illegal paramilitary formation, banditry, attempted murder of law-enforcement personnel and illegal turnover of weapons and
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:50A
Our experts' NRL tips for round one
THE verdict is in - and it is clear the Dragons will become the first NRL team to grab back-to-back premierships this season after The Daily Telegraph's rugby league experts unanimously tipped them to hold on to the game's showpiece in 2011.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:49A
Man Loses Appeal Of Suit Against Mason City
MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) - The owner of a Mason City home damaged in 2008 flooding has lost an appeal of his lawsuit against the city. The Iowa Court of Appeals affirmed a district court judgment for the city in the lawsuit filed by William Plymat.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:48A
“Twilight” lawsuit sure smells funny, dreamy
By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Do the “Twilight” producers have the rights to every single use of the word from now until eternity? They do know that the descriptive term existed long before Edward Cullen walked his fictional earth (and Stephenie
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:48A
Nespresso Is Probed Over Ethical Coffee Patent Allegations
Nestle has sued Ethical Coffee in a separate lawsuit in France alleging that the competitor is infringing Nespresso patents. Ethical Coffee said in a statement today that it asked French authorities to investigate possible patent infringements.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:46A
Talks planned to highlight domestic abuse in Coventry
Two guest speakers, Jane Nellist, who is on the board of directors for the charity and Jackie Hodgson, a criminal law lecturer, gave the talk at Warwick University's Ramphal building last night. The event was run as part of International Women's Week.
Updated: 03/10/2011 10:45A
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