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Sentencing pondered on drug trial
A Kelowna justice will have the weekend to decide what sentence two men found guilty of drug offences and being a member of a criminal organization will face. Justice Geoffrey Barrow is set to sentence Thomas
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:07A
Federal judge shelves Blockbuster liquidation
A federal judge in the US Southern District of New York bankruptcy court granted Blockbuster the right to put the fledgling company on the auction block for an initial offer of $290 million from a hedge fund, Monarch Alternative Capital,
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:06A
Greenberg leaves Rangers
But the acquisition was delayed and ended up in US Bankruptcy Court. The team's May filing included a plan to sell to the investor group led by Greenberg and Ryan, but angry creditors successfully argued to reopen the bidding.
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:06A
Long wait for Charles Taylor verdict
Leidschendam - Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor's trial on charges he armed Sierra Leone rebels in exchange for blood diamonds, closed on Friday for the judges to consider their verdict. "I ... declare the hearing closed," presiding judge Teresa
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:04A
Cynical Indecency In Bourne Where Pandering And Posturing Masquerades As
That agenda certainly did not create the jobs here in America that Bush promised with his tax cuts. You remember the basic theory of Reaganomics don't you -the "trickle down" of prosperity that us common folks were gonna get if we only let the super
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:02A
What is your bottom line?
The pledge of allegiance is often muttered as many nice words without thinking of the bottom-line "with liberty and justice for all." What does it mean to be an American? We look at our struggling legal system and wonder if justice is the bottom line
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:02A
Hague calls Itamar attack 'act of incomprehensible cruelty'
"The friends and relatives of the family killed in Itamar have my deepest sympathies. This was an act of incomprehensible cruelty and brutality which I utterly condemn. We hope the perpetrator is swiftly brought to justice,” Hague said.
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:59A
The Israeli military said "Palestinian terrorists" had infiltrated the settlement.
"This was a very harsh terror attack, a whole family was wiped out by despicable cowardly murderers who came in the dead of night and killed innocent children, a woman and man as they slept," said Avi Mizrachi, commander of the military's Central
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:59A
RAVENS: Lockout started at midnight
The NFL officially notified all 32 franchises of the move via an e-mail. The players' union has already filed an injuction that hasn't been heard yet trying to block a lockout. Now, the next move is the court system as this will be adjudicated in
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:58A
Developer of casino sues city of Columbus
AP COLUMBUS -- The developer of a planned Ohio casino for Columbus claims in a lawsuit that water and sewer services to the property are being withheld in violation of the company's constitutional rights. CD Gaming Ventures Inc. of Pennsylvania claims
Updated: 03/12/2011 07:58A
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