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Morgan Stanley Unit Probed by U.S. on Military Foreclosures
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- A unit of Morgan Stanley, the sixth-largest US bank by assets, and other lenders are being investigated by the Justice Department for overcharging members of the military and foreclosing on their homes without court orders.
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:20P
Morgan Stanley Unit Probed by U.S. on Military Foreclosures
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- A unit of Morgan Stanley, the sixth-largest US bank by assets, and other lenders are being investigated by the Justice Department for overcharging members of the military and foreclosing on their homes without court orders.
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:20P
Settlement Reached In Indo-Canadian Wedding Party Deaths In Abbotsford
However, according to the victims' families – the settlement was a large one in the most tragic and legally complex personal injury case in Canadian history. “It's one of the largest settlements of it's kind,” said one victim's family member,
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:20P
Cuba sentences American to 15 years
AP HAVANA — A Cuban court on Saturday found US contractor Alan Gross guilty of crimes against the state and sentenced him to 15 years in prison, a verdict that brought a swift and strongly worded condemnation from Washington. The court said prosecutors
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:19P
Victoria Justice Shimmers At The 2011 NAACP Awards
Victoria was nominated for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Program, but she did not take home the award since it went instead to her fellow Nickelodeon star Keke Palmer! Congrats to @KekePalmer on winning tonight!
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:19P
Motorcycle Accident Sends Man to Hospital
Scott Cantalupo was cut off by a vehicle making a u-turn on Hempstead Turnpike. According to police, a man was injured in a motorcycle accident on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow late Saturday afternoon.
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:19P
Byron Williams: Killing the death penalty
Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has previously stated that the "execution of a legally and factually innocent person would be a constitutionally intolerable event." But continued support of the death penalty suggests the execution of
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:19P
Man contests verdict in sex assault of child
Campas, who was found not guilty of the more serious charges, including rape of a child, said he should be given a new trial because evidence presented by prosecutors was “unreliable and contradictory” and that the verdict was based on speculation.
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:19P
AMU, Jamia Millia born with the minority character: Salman Khurshid
The lecture was organized by Dr. Ambedkar Chair of Legal Studies and Research of Department of Law, AMU on the initiative of Dr. Ambedkar Foundation, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. Mr. Khurshid said that there would
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:18P
Pizzi juggles roles of activist, mayor, attorney
Miami Lakes Mayor, Medley's town attorney, a criminal defense lawyer — are all roles played by Michael Pizzi, a key player in the county recall effort. BY LAURA ISENSEE At the start of the County Hall recall effort, Miami Lakes Mayor Michael Pizzi
Updated: 03/12/2011 08:18P