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Pakistan trial court to rule on agent
RAYMOND Davis, the CIA agent who shot dead two men in a crowded Lahore street, will go before a Pakistani trial judge after the Lahore High Court refused to rule on whether he has diplomatic immunity. Instead, the district trial court,
Updated: 03/14/2011 09:01A
In Sendai, long lines of quiet desperation
SENDAI, JAPAN-- Outside the Rigoletto Tapas Bar, an eatery that normally offers fine wines and Spanish delicacies, the bourgeois of this quake-crippled northern Japanese city lined up for hours Monday. The joint is now an upscale
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:52A
Article by Mintz Levin Insurance Bankruptcy Practice Group
In an important decision with implications for cedents and reinsurers alike, the District Court for the District of Massachusetts, after a two-week bench trial, has held a reinsurer and its controlling officer liable under Chapter 93A (Massachusetts
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:50A
Jury sworn in for murder trial
Kenneth Collopy, of Kilonan, Ballysimon is accused of killing Daniel Fitzgerald in Limerick on December 8, 2009. A jury has been sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial which is due to begin on Friday.
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:44A
New law fills up grand court
(CNS): Recent changes to the criminal procedure code have led to a number of serious criminal cases reaching the grand court within days of charges being laid by police. Two men accused of mugging tourists at Barefoot Beach in East End and another two
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:39A
Obama's promises: Just more empty political rhetoric
The company accomplished its work partly by forwarding to the State Department tens of thousands of requests for immigration records from Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services because the State Department makes visa determinations in
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:37A
Hearing Set In Lawmakers' Bid To Defend SB 1070
PHOENIX -- A federal judge set an April 1 hearing for arguments over the Arizona Legislature's request to become a party in the US Justice Department's challenge to the state's immigration enforcement law. The Legislature argues that lawmakers should
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:35A
Texas man faces trial in Va in alleged fraud
(AP) — One of three Texas businessmen accused of defrauding hundreds of investors out of more than $100 million is going on trial in federal court in Virginia. The jury trial for Christian Allmendinger (AHL'-mihn-ding-ur) of Houston is set to begin
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:31A
Man found slumped over steering wheel charged with DUI
A sample of his blood was sent to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for testing. The results, which came back in January, showed the man had a blood alcohol content of .380 and .382. A warrant was issued and he was charged with DUI and
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:31A
Police blotter for Monday, March 14, 2011
She was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs, three counts of aggravated DWI under Leandra's Law, criminal possession of a controlled substance, moving from a lane unsafely and improper turn. Davis said she possessed prescription drugs
Updated: 03/14/2011 08:29A
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