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Firefighters suspended in the wake of wreck
Maybe the rollover crash of Ladder 35, which seriously injured one of the four men inside and destroyed the $600000 vehicle, was startling enough to force a change in fire crews' longstanding disregard of active restraints, Chief Charles Hood said.
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:54A
Charlie Sheen's house raided by cops
Sheen filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros earlier today, the show's production company, and show creator Chuck Lorre in Los Angeles Superior Court. The 45-year-old actor is seeking $100 million plus punitive damages for wrongful termination,
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:53A
Pakistan: Deadly gunfights break out in southern port city amid strike
Tension gripped various parts of Karachi late Thursday as armed men on motorbikes roamed the streets in different commercial areas, scattered incidents of arson were reported and gunfire claimed the life of a political worker and left several people
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:52A
On the bookshelves this week
Having overcome most obstacles, a resurgent DCM group is now active in fields like software, engineering, textiles and real estate. 2. Apradhini: Women Without Men; Written by Shivani/Translated by Ira Pande; Published by Harper-Collins India;
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:52A
Hate crimes too close a call
The St. Landry Parish School Board is moving toward the end — again — of a desegregation lawsuit, nearly six decades after Brown v. Board of Education. In Arizona, debate still rages over how far police may go in accosting Hispanics to determine
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:51A
Jury out in trial of Devon police officer on rape charge
Jurors in the case of a policeman accused of raping his former lover have been told to put their emotions to one side, after being sent out to consider their verdict. Judge Graham Cottle issued the warning at Exeter Crown Court
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:48A
Case closed: No further investigation into 'unlawful killing' of volunteer
“As such I believe that this was so grossly negligent as to amount to a criminal offence and I therefore intend to record a verdict that Luke died as a result of an unlawful killing.” Greater Manchester Police sent two detectives to investigate Luke's
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:48A
SC issues notice to Ch'garh HC in Binayak case
A professional doctor, who studied in Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Sen has sought bail contending that the trial court has erred in convicting him as there was no substantial evidence against him. Sen, Vice President of People's Union of
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:48A
Consensus reigns in high court's early decisions
The votes are notable if only because some critics have complained that the court—the conservative-leaning justices, in particular—is too business-friendly. Robin Conrad, head of the chamber's legal team, said too many cases important to the business
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:48A
Police search Charlie Sheen's home for guns
Earlier in the day, Sheen filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. and "Two and a Half Men" co-creator/producer Chuck Lorre, claiming he was wrongfully terminated from the hit CBS show and alleging breach of contract. The lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles
Updated: 03/11/2011 04:43A
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