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Man claims Chicago cops didn't stop police beating
By Becky Schlikerman Tribune reporter A 19-year-old Chicago man who was allegedly beaten by police while he was handcuffed filed a lawsuit today claiming police used excessive force and failed to stop the beating, according to the complaint.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:11P
ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 15/3
The poster of Nhung neo duong cong ly (Path of justice), one of three documentary films from Vietnam that will be presented in the upcoming French Film Festival, held in Vietnam from March 18 to April 18. This year's Festival de Cinma Francophone
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:11P
Yudhoyono Slams WikiLeaks Graft Charges
He told a Cabinet meeting in the West Java town of Bogor that he would use his right to obtain justice through democratic means. He did not elaborate. US Ambassador Scot Marciel last week expressed regret that the cables from the embassy in Jakarta
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:11P
Woman empowerment a must for development: Chief Minister
Explaining about how a democratic government should run the Chief Minister stated that social justice is the key ingredient in the smooth running of a state or a government as social justice brings equality to one and all irrespective of their caste,
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:10P
Pakistani government won't rule on CIA contractor's status
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistani authorities balked Monday at ruling whether CIA contractor Raymond Davis is immune from prosecution in a double murder case and instead put the matter in the hands of a Lahore trial court,
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:09P
Clock ticking for FDIC to sue directors, officers of failed banks
At this pace, critics say, the FDIC is falling short of what banking regulators did a generation ago in the US savings & loan crisis, when they sued officers and directors at about one-quarter of the more than 1000 institutions that failed.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:08P
Bring your crew to meet Justice Crew at the Penrith Family Fun Day
The day's attractions will include Justice Crew, who are back in Penrith by popular demand. The troupe will sell merchandise and give signings after their set. Event organiser the Penrith City Centre Association will run a competition for residents to
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:05P
WI. Union Fight Could Carry Over To Court Race
But Democrats and unions are vowing to strike back, and they plan to start by ousting state Supreme Court Justice David Prosser. The conservative-leaning Prosser faces Assistant Attorney General JoAnne Kloppenburg in an election April 5 for a 10-year
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:05P
US Sued Over Syphilis Experiments in Guatemala
Two US law firms have filed a class action lawsuit against federal health officials in the case of some 700 Guatemalans whom US scientists deliberately infected with syphilis in the 1940s, APA reports quoting “The Voice of America”.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:03P
Turkey's election process officially begins
Millions of Turks will go to ballot boxes to elect 550 lawmakers on June 12, when the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is expected to win a third consecutive term after coming to power in 2002. The AKP won last elections in 2007 with 46.5
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:03P
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