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Area man convicted of killing his wife
There's justice somewhere.' " Outside the courtroom, they hugged members of the police and prosecution team. "We're pretty happy with the verdict," said Crown attorney Mark Philippe. The jury of eight women and four men deliberated for two days.
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
Why we can't predict earthquakes -tectonic or otherwise
The global financial crash of 2008. The 9/11 attacks. The collapse of the Soviet Union. The Iranian revolution. In every case, there was widespread failure to see the event coming. And in every case, there was blame and recrimination.
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
Blame the post
A very unfortunate accident, but let's face it, these boys are going at race car speed and within a split second can be faced with the change in play because the boards and glass change configuration. The posts at either end of the open sections are as
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
Gadhafi onslaught fails to break fighters' spirit
Then the inevitable crash of the first bomb smashing into a brick building where the rebels were hunkered down, showering desert sand around the panicking fighters as they dived for cover. A second explosion sent a fire-ball roaring over oil storage
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
'I knew I would not get a fair and just trial'
Raymond Lavigne was found not guilty of obstruction of justice. Ontario Superior Court Judge Robert Smith ruled that Lavigne -a former Liberal MP for a Montreal-area riding, who was appointed to the Senate in 2002 -should have known better.
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
Pa. man dies after collision at Snowmass
Aspen Skiing Co. spokesman Jeff Hanle said the accident occurred at 11:02 am under the Alpine Spring chairlift. Witnesses called the ski patrol, which responded immediately. When they arrived, members of the group he was skiing with were performing CPR
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:19A
Nine-vehicle Cape crash kills one, backs up traffic
1:10 AM — A nine-vehicle crash amid morning rush-hour traffic on Veterans Parkway in Cape Coral killed one man Friday. The victim, whose identity was being withheld pending next of kin notification, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:18A
Martin Marootian dies at 95; lead plaintiff in suit over Armenian genocide
Martin Marootian “was not interested in … money but in the restitution of Armenian history,” said Vartkes Yeghiayan, the Glendale attorney who spearheaded the lawsuit. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times Martin
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:18A
South Dakota stuns UVU men in GWC semifinals
How's this for justice? South Dakota's Jake Thomas had two free throws with four seconds left in the game. All night long Thomas had burned Utah Valley University with his 3-point shooting. He had canned four 3-pointers, but now, with the game on the
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:18A
Sports Line: Rangers make change at top
It didn't take long for Chuck Greenberg to become a very visible figure for the Texas Rangers, buying the team in a dramatic bankruptcy court showdown and then taking on the role of CEO and managing partner before the team's first-ever World Series.
Updated: 03/12/2011 04:18A
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