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Air and ground: Gadhafi, rebels each claim control
AP National/International News Pro-Gadhafi fighters raise their weapons as they are pictured during a government-organized visit for foreign media in Bin Jawwad, 350 miles (560 kilometers) southeast of the capital Tripoli, in Libya Saturday, March 12,
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:28P
Rotorua Playtopia quake fundraiser today
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Justice in Rotorua is hosting a garage sale, sausage sizzle and cake stall, with money raised to go to the Christchurch earthquake appeal. The event will be at the carpark between the Rotorua District Court and the Rotorua
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:28P
Judge not biased when questioning gangster about tattoos
During Russell's two-day trial in January 2009, Justice Robert Powers asked Russell if he had noticed that his co-accused in the drug and gun case, Thomas Crawford, had matching Independent Soldier tattoos on his forearms.
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:28P
Sugar Land, Memorial companies sued over raw sewage flood in Cypress
Harris County Municipal Utility District 419 filed a lawsuit on March 10 in the Harris County District Court against Severn Trent Environmental Services, with an office in Sugar Land, Memorial-area Brown and Gay Engineers and Brymcon Inc.,
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:26P
Dems Says Arizona Lite Still Tastes Bad
Legislation to give some Florida law enforcement officers federal immigration authority is speeding through the legislature. Governor Rick Scott and many Republican state lawmakers promised to bring Arizona's controversial immigration bill to Florida.
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:26P
Billing Rates 2011
Information was gleaned from bankruptcy cases, class action lawsuits and cases where a winning side requested attorneys' fees from the loser. In bankruptcy cases, attorneys and firms provided their “usual” rates in fee requests and applications for
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:25P
Kuwait's Zain in deal to sell Saudi assets
The deal has been plagued by delays, including a lawsuit from unhappy Zain shareholders, and Etisalat has twice extended a self-imposed Jan 15 deadline to finish due diligence. Etisalat reiterated earlier this month it was still interested in the
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:25P
Hearing Set In Lawmakers Bid To Defend Law
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 04:25P
Hearing Set In Lawmakers Bid To Defend Law
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 04:25P
Meet the Candidate: Drew Fixell
8) Are you in favor of re-starting a lawsuit with Sleepy Hollow over traffic mitigation plans pertaining to the GM development? From what we learned when the plan was originally put together several years ago, there was a very strong likelihood there
Updated: 03/14/2011 04:24P