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Community service to celebrate life of 11-year-old who died in car accident
4 in an auto accident near the northeastern New Mexico village of Wagon Mound as the family was returning home to Grand Island. The Rev. Jonathan Sorensen and Dan Naranjo of All Faiths Funeral Home will be leading the celebration.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:00A
Letter: Eliminating death penalty won't solve flaws in the criminal justice system
However, the people advancing these arguments seem to only focus on the death penalty, without addressing that false convictions are a problem throughout our criminal justice system and this problem is not unique to, nor will be solved by the abolition
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:00A
2 women dead in Rising Sun, Md. crash
RISING SUN, Md. (AP) — Maryland State Police say two women were killed and a man was seriously hurt in a head-on collision near Rising Sun. It happened Friday on Joseph Biggs Highway. Troopers say a car driven by 51-year-old Donna Brackett of Rising
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:59A
Owsley 'Bear' Stanley, 'Acid King' of psychedelic era, dies at 76
Owsley “Bear” Stanley, pictured in 1967, died Saturday in a car crash at 76. A skilled sound engineer, he worked for the Grateful Dead and help design the band's skull logo. The Associated Press/San Francisco Chronicle Stanley, who died Saturday at age
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:59A
College Notes, March 16, 2011
Lindsy Kemberling of Lyman, master of science in management; Nonsee Oumkasem of Portland, bachelor in criminal justice; Kate Campbell Turpin of South Portland, master of science in higher education; Megan Sloan of Topsham, master of business
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:59A
258 arrested at Montreal anti-cop protest
Six people were arrested for alleged violations of the Criminal Code, 13 under municipal bylaws and 239 under the Highway Safety Code. Several detained before the demonstration were nabbed for infractions like carrying sticks and air guns on their way
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:59A
Examine if complaint against Modi needs further probe: SC to SIT
A Bench headed by Justice DK Jain and including Justices P Sathasivam and Aftab Alam made the observation after the court-appointed amicus curiae, senior counsel Raju Ramachandran, raised some concerns over the SIT's report in the case.
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:58A
Judge describes Robert Mugabe's case on Mangoma as "weak"
Harare - High Court Judge Justice Samuel Kudya on Tuesday ripped through the State case against Energy and Power Development Minister Elton Mangoma describing it as “weak” as he granted bail to the troubled Movement for Democratic Change (MDC)
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:58A
UBS, Client Tyne Sue Each Other Over Payment, Breach of Duty
March 16 (Bloomberg) -- UBS AG sought in a Singapore lawsuit to recoup $12.6 million that it claims former client Scott Francis Tyne and his Telesto Investments Ltd. owe, after Tyne sued the bank in Australia. UBS alleged Tyne breached an
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:58A
Judge to decide fate of donated funds
The fate of more than $12 million in unrestricted donations to charitable foundations that supported Northside Medical Center here and Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren is now in the hands of a federal bankruptcy judge.
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:58A