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KTRV Fox 12 US contractor convicted in Cuba; 15-year sentence
AP Impact: US training nurtured Arab democrats AP National Video More>> By PAUL HAVEN AP HAVANA (AP) - 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
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:40P
Japan rates Fukushima nuclear accident as 4 on 7-point scale
The Japanese authorities have described the accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant as a "nuclear accident with local consequences" in a report to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the DPA news agency said, APA repots quoting RIA
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:40P
Accident victim's kin accuse hospital of faulty treatment
Agitated over her death, her family members said the deceased had suffered minor injuries in the accident and seemed to be normal before she was taken into the operation theatre. They alleged that she had died due to negligence on part of the hospital
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:39P
Too crowded for comfort
While the recent accident involving one such auto on Thursday — in which three passengers were killed and eight injured — once again pointed to the growing menace of overcrowded autorickshaws, administrators continue to turn a blind eye to the problem.
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:39P
Our Views: Right ruling in tough case
“As a nation we have chosen a different course — to protect even hurtful speech on public issues to ensure that we do not stifle public debate,” said Justice John Roberts for the majority. The dissenter, Associate Justice Samuel Alito, also was correct
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:38P
14 dead in Bronx tour bus crash
Photo credit: Photo by James Carbone | March 12, 2011; Bronx, NY: Scene of deadly crash on the southbound New England Thruway at the Hutchinson Parkway where a tour bus overturned around, leaving least 13 people, 6 critical, and multiple other injuries
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:36P
Grant: Greenberg was right guy to lead purchase of Rangers, but not lead team
Oh, and along the way, there was bankruptcy, an ornery judge, Mark Cuban and a dramatic auction with which to contend. To clear that constant string of hurdles required somebody with limitless energy, a willingness to go toe-to-toe in verbal combat,
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:35P
NFL players sue league on the spot
Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson and ex-Charger quarterback Drew Brees were among the players that signed on to the federal anti-trust lawsuit. The union decertified to become eligible to file the lawsuit. They are now a professional trade
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:35P
NY groups ask the government of Kuwait to free wrongly jailed Shoaib Dar
The two groups have started a campaign which includes an online petitionand signatures from hundreds of people who want justice for Shoaib Dar. The signed petitions will be mailed to Kuwaiti embassy and consulates across United States.
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:35P
WSFA 12 News Montgomery, AL |US contractor convicted in Cuba; 15-year sentence
The US government and Gross's family say he was working to improve Internet access for the island's Jewish community, did nothing wrong, and should be released. Cuban officials have called him a mercenary and maintained his motives were more nefarious.
Updated: 03/12/2011 09:34P