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For Chicago Lawyer Bob Clifford, 9/11 Case Could Be His Biggest Yet
Sitting at a table in a hotel conference room in Portland, Maine, the Chicago personal injury attorney Robert Clifford studied the man who had once famously—or infamously—stared into the eyes of the devil. On this day in November 2006, Clifford was
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:14A
Parent sues Belleville school district over child's playground injury
Sororial Cotton filed a lawsuit Feb. 22 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Belleville Public School District No. 118, Jim Slater and Donna Altemeier. Cotton claims her son, referred to only as DM throughout the complaint, was participating in
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:14A
Donavan trial: Court told of plans to kill friend and dispose of body
Sugden, 42, held a long-standing grudge against 29-year-old South African fitness instructor Donavan Van Lill and had told a friend he was going to kill him, jurors were told. After his arrest, police found a macabre plan of how Sugden was going to
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:14A
Albany cop indicted after DWI arrest
Lutz's attorney, Andrew Safranko, called the case selective prosecution, saying the district attorney's offer was to plea to the charges. "For some reason, they treat the Albany police officers different than any other defendant who gets arrested,"
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:14A
Luckless Bala squander chance to ground Airbus
Colin Caton's charges lost their fourth home Welsh Premier League match in a row with the 3-0 Friday night verdict, but thanks to defeats for Haverfordwest County and Newtown, Bala remain just outside the relegation positions.
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:14A
Jury: Guilty Verdict in Ex-Bear's Girlfriend's Death
WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) -- A jury has found a Chicago woman guilty in the slaying of the pregnant girlfriend of former Chicago Bears player Shaun Gayle. The jury deliberated nearly four hours Tuesday before finding 43-year-old Marni Yang guilty of
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:13A
NBA Referee Sues AP, Sports Writer, Over Twitter Post
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- An NBA referee has sued The Associated Press and a sports writer over comments made on the social networking site Twitter. In a federal lawsuit filed Monday in Minneapolis, NBA referee William Spooner claims AP sports writer Jon
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:13A
Crystal Cathedral Angers Members With Anti-Gay Stance
The Crystal Cathedral declared bankruptcy last year, but now a new controversy is hitting the mega-church as members of the choir are being asked to sign a document that attacks homosexuality. The “Crystal Cathedral Worship Choir and Worship Team
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:13A
CIA contractor Raymond Davis freed after 'blood money' payment
A CIA security contractor who fatally shot two Pakistani men in January was released on Wednesday after relatives of the victims received “blood money” as compensation and agreed to pardon
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:13A
Pannone LLP > More abuse at St Bedes revealed as Church apologises for actions
If you or a member of your family have suffered from physical or sexual abuse or injury call our specialist abuse compensation personal injury solicitors on 0800 0384 384 during business hours and a specialist abuse compensation personal injury lawyer
Updated: 03/16/2011 11:12A
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