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BOXING: Berinsfield youngsters rattle up hat-trick
Ciaran Flanagan chalked up his fourth win over Myles Connors from the host Hayes outfit, but had to come from behind to clinch the verdict. The 12-year-old allowed his rival to edge the opening period, but took control after the interval by landing
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:17A
NFL should fear tackling Doty in court
The Minneapolis-based federal judge is expected to be the key figure in the sport's labor war now that the NFL Players Association has decertified and filed an antitrust lawsuit in what likely will be Doty's court. The players' request for an
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
California, Oregon sustained damage from tsunami
Fishing boats crash into one another Friday, March, 11, 2011 in the boat basin at Crescent City, Calif., as one of a series of tsunami surges slams into the harbor, breaking up docks and tearing lose boats. An 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan sparked
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Fears of meltdown after explosion at Japan nuclear plant damaged in quake
By News Agencies Tags: Israel news Tokyo residents emptied out shops and stocked up on petrol, the first preparing to leave the capital to avoid the fallout of a possible accident at a nuclear power plant on Saturday. Long queues formed at petrol
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Tennessee man dies in Virginia warehouse accident
By AP ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Police say a Tennessee man was killed when he became pinned between two tractor trailers at a Kroger warehouse in Roanoke County. Lt. Matt Viar tells The Roanoke Times that 26-year-old Bobby Cooper of Walland, Tenn.,
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Liberian ex-president's war-crimes trial wraps up
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor's trial for arming Sierra Leone rebels who paid him in blood diamonds closed on Friday with prosecutors urging a guilty verdict for "horrific crimes.
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Group makes argument for intervener status in sex-trade case
"To close our eyes to this argument would risk an injustice," lawyer Michael Kotrly told Associate Chief Justice Dennis O'Connor of the Ontario Court of Appeal. The Toronto-based group says that laws prohibiting sex-work discriminate against
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Scarborough Car Crash Kills One Woman
Police said Alicia Robinson's car crossed the yellow line, went off the road and struck a tree. Robinson was taken to the hospital but later died from her injuries. She was the only person in the car. Scarborough police are investigating the accident.
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:16A
Decision could benefit workers injured out west
In February, Justice William Goodridge ruled the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador has the jurisdiction to hear a claim against the Workers Compensation Board of Alberta (WCB). “The decision is really useful for people involved in our mobile
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:15A
Follow the arrows
These arrows saved you from an accident; they can save your bowling game as well. These seven marks on the lane are your roadmap, telling you where to aim. A slow steady stroke, a consistent follow through, and an eye for your mark will dramatically
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:15A