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Medical examiner's office grows by three
Edmonton Journal photo by Walter Tychnowicz Heavy work-load frustrations that saw Calgary's remaining two medical examiners resign may be solved with the creation of three extra positions for the province.Recruitment is underway for three additional
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:05A
'Kind, caring' MD remembered
According to affidavits filed with McNamee's lawsuit against Capital Health Authority and two senior medical leaders, Emmott was one of a long list of patients and fellow physicans who wrote glowing reviews of the surgeon's abilities.
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:05A
The week in TV
After his “termination” from sitcom Two and a Half Men, Charlie Sheen has filed a $100 million lawsuit seeking to recoup his salary and wages for the show's crew. - A plan has been proposed to axe BBC2 daytime content before 7pm and replace it with a
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:05A
Building residents win US$3.67 million in state compensation
Taipei, March 12 (CNA) Residents of the Haomen Building in Taipei City have won a long-running lawsuit for compensation from the city's government for the collapse of their building during a major earthquake that jolted Taiwan in 1999.
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:05A
Evil torture killers fail in bid to get jail terms cut
At the Appeal Court, Lord Justice Moore-Bick, Mr Justice Nicol and Sir David Clarke said the pair deserved every day of their minimum prison terms. Mr Hyde's pregnant ex-girlfriend Chelsea Platt, then 18, had lured him to her Stockport flat where
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:05A
HE THOUGHT HE COULD ESCAPE: HE WAS WRONG
“Smith thought he could escape justice when he fled the country – but he was wrong. “Detectives from Cumbria and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency worked together over three years to trace him and bring him to justice.
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:04A
Oksana Will Sue Mel
Oksana Grigorieva will file a civil lawsuit against Mel Gibson ... this according to Oksana's lawyer. TMZ reported on September 16, 2010 -- just after Oksana hired Daniel Horowitz -- Oksana would file a lawsuit alleging battery, emotional distress and
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:03A
Lawyers to update fed judge in Ala on status of negotiations in tri-state
The lawsuit filed by Alabama seeks to force the US Army Corps of Engineers to release more water for the Coosa River from Lake Allatoona in north Georgia. It's one part of a larger water dispute between Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:03A
Mich. court revives dispute over man who was convicted of murder after being
A convicted killer from Kalamazoo County will get another chance to show that courtroom shackles may have spoiled his right to a fair trial. The state appeals court rejected Ervine Davenport's argument last year, but the Michigan Supreme Court has
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:01A
Abortion: Daugaard Mulls Costs, Issues Of Bill
Dennis Daugaard said Friday that he supports major elements of a bill placing new limits on women seeking abortions, but he did not say whether he would sign the measure. The bill would require women to wait 72 hours and undergo counseling meant to
Updated: 03/12/2011 05:01A
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