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Judge dismisses Oklahoma's lawsuit against online travel companies
Friday, Oklahoma County District Judge Dan Owens dismissed the lawsuit. Other states, cities and counties have filed similar lawsuits. So far, the online travel industry has won most of the decided cases, an industry spokesman said.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:06A
Arab League SG a "racist" says Darfur JEM, demands public apology
March 15, 2011 (WASHINGTON) – The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) today directed fierce criticism at the Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa over remarks he made last week in which he downplayed the gravity of the Darfur conflict compared to
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:06A
Conservatives must lead the way on prison reform
BY NEWT GINGRICH AND PAT NOLAN Leave a comment With nearly all 50 states facing budget deficits, it's time to end business as usual in state capitols and for legislators to think and act with courage and creativity. We urge conservative legislators to
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:06A
Davis seeks reinvestigation into Lahore double murder case
The request would be processed keeping in view the fact that the charge sheet against Davis has been submitted to the trial court, which is likely to indict him on Wednesday in the in-camera hearing inside the Kot Lakhpat jail, he added.
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:06A
Utah governor signs immigration law like Arizona
By James Nelson SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) - Utah's governor on Tuesday signed a package of immigration laws including one that would allow a police crackdown on illegal immigrants similar to that attempted by Arizona last year. The laws, which were
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:05A
Lawsuit targets tax exemptions
AP COLUMBIA -- South Carolina's sales tax exemptions are unconstitutional and should be completely revamped by the state Legislature, two Columbia attorneys argued in a lawsuit filed Monday with the state Supreme Court. In the lawsuit, first reported
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:04A
Stewart standing trial for sex allegations
The trial of a Lewisburg man, accused of several sex offenses, started Monday when Circuit Court Judge Robert Crigler was unsure whether a verdict could be reported before today. Dallas Jay Stewart, 28, formerly of Sumerset
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:04A
Bill Spooner's Frivolous Lawsuit Is an Embarrassment to NBA Officials
This lawsuit leaves you scratching your head for a variety of reasons. So many questions, so little time. Questions like… Why does Spooner care? It's just one tweet, and basketball writers make thousands of them. Why not just let it go? Why now?
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:04A
When was Barack Obama coronated?
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Attorney General Eric Holder and Federal Bureau of Prisons officials by the Center for Constitutional Rights. (There's a parallel suit by the ACLU.) According to the FBP, the CMUs are designed to hold terrorists
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03A
Chidambaram to hold talks with Jat leaders today
Home minister P Chidambaram and social justice minister Mukul Wasnik would be holding the talks o n behalf of the government with an 11-member delegation of Jats led by Yashpal Malik. The protesting Jats in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana has been demanding
Updated: 03/16/2011 01:03A