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Feds say reality show producer Beresford-Redman should be extradited to Mexico
AP LOS ANGELES — US Justice Department officials say former "Survivor" reality television producer Bruce Beresford-Redman should be extradited to Mexico to stand trial for the death of his wife during a Cancun vacation last spring.
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:00A
Police: Duluth cop hit, injured by repeat drunken driver
The crash happened about 6:20 am Monday on Central Entrance, according to police. The driver who ran the red light was identified as Duane Porter, 25, of Bemidji, Minn. He and the investigator, Sgt. Don Boso, were both taken to St. Luke's Hospital,
Updated: 03/15/2011 09:00A
Key facts on Chernobyl nuclear accident-FACTBOX
KIEV, March 14 (Reuters) - Unlike the nuclear crisis in Japan which was caused by a natural disaster, the explosion and fire at the Chernobyl power plant on April 26, 1986 -- the world's worst nuclear accident -- was caused by human error.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
SPECIAL REPORT-In Chernobyl, a disaster persists
Prypyat's residents, mostly young families, were evacuated in a six-hour operation which began more than 36 hours after the accident. In the days that followed, as the fallout was driven by a south-east wind across neighbouring Belarus,
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
France Takes EU Parliament To Court
Laurent Wauquiez, French minister for European Affairs, today announced that Paris would take the parliament to the European Court of Justice for violating “Protocol 6”, which mandates the 12 annual Strasbourg sessions. The court will be asked to order
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
UBS CLIENT SENTENCED IN SAN DIEGO FOR HIDING ASSETS IN SECRET BAHAMIAN AND
WASHINGTON – Jeffrey Chatfield of San Diego was sentenced before US District Judge Michael M. Anello to three years probation for hiding assets in secret offshore UBS bank accounts, the Justice Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
NRA Snubs Invite From The President
By J. Smith The National Rifle Association turned down an invitation to meet with the Obama administration to discuss gun control policy at the Justice Department. The snub, according to Politico, signals that the nation's largest gun lobby isn't
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
New Jersey turnpike luxury bus crash: 2 people killed and 40 injured
The driver, a 50-year-old Taiwanese national, was killed after the crash sent him flying through the windshield and a male passenger died after being taken to hospital. Several other passengers were badly injured, according to police reports.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
Footballer forced to flee
Protesters taped blue buckets to their car roofs in protest against the blue sirens that legally allow bureaucrats and businessmen to violate traffic rules. Until recently, there was no legislation that applied specifically to auto rallies as protests.
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A
Man wanted by state police in Southbury arrested after crashing into pole
The crash took place just north of Interlaken Road Duckworth said that police had pulled McKeithen over somewhere out of town and were about to arrest him on a state police warrant from Troop A in Southbury for escape when McKeithen sped off and began
Updated: 03/15/2011 08:59A