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Manyi under fire again
HRC chairman Lawrence Mushwana on Wednesday told Parliament's justice committee that the organisation's Durban office had received an official complaint on Tuesday. HRC spokesman Vincent Moaga has since told the Cape Times the complaint related to a
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:52A
Chinese envoy: Death verdict on 3 Pinoy drug mules final
Liu told the media that "the verdict is a final verdict" and that commutation of the death sentences to life imprisonment has been ruled out already. However, Liu said China's Supreme Court has yet to determine the date of the execution of the three
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:51A
Law enforcement agencies to detect source of rumours to destabilize the
According to him, Kyrgyzstan's Criminal Code envisages punishment for spreading rumours and 17 criminal cases were opened due to this article in 2010. “As you know, people were shot for spreading rumours out of court and investigation during the Great
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:49A
Bus rolls off bridge, kills 17 in Maharastra
Twenty nine people were injured in the crash that took place before dawn Thursday in Maharashtra, police official SR Rokhade said. The pilgrims were returning home after visiting a popular shrine of a Hindu saint. The site of the crash, Malkapur,
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:49A
Greenfield lawsuit alleges age discrimination
A former Greenfield city employee has filed a lawsuit against the city, saying her boss treated her unfairly and demoted her because of her age, ultimately pushing her out of the Greenfield Animal Management Department. The city's attorneys have not
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:49A
Sobering risks on the nuclear power plant
Many deaths and severe health problems followed this accident. The radioactivity that accompanied the Chernobyl accident was several times higher than what was unleashed by the atomic bombs dropped on Japan during the Second World War.
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:48A
Malaysiakini fails to strike out CM Taib's suit
Justice Datuk John Louis O'hara said after looking at the defendant's submission, the court found that the constitutional issue raised by Malaysiakini that there "can never be cause of action" was baseless and it was not an abuse of the court process.
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:48A
'Disfigured' man sues for $950000
William J. McAndrew, 51, filed the lawsuit against the estate of Jennifer Marie Perry, formerly of Winchester, in Frederick County Circuit Court Tuesday. According to the lawsuit, McAndrew was driving on Greenwood Road on March 27 of that year when
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:48A
'Disfigured' man sues for $950000
William J. McAndrew, 51, filed the lawsuit against the estate of Jennifer Marie Perry, formerly of Winchester, in Frederick County Circuit Court Tuesday. According to the lawsuit, McAndrew was driving on Greenwood Road on March 27 of that year when
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:48A
Nepal's top court upholds ex-minister's corruption conviction, sentences him
Supreme court spokesman Hemant Rawal said Thursday that the judges threw out an appeal challenging a lower court's verdict and sentenced Wagle to prison in addition to a fine of 20 million rupees ($280000). They said he abused power and amassed money
Updated: 03/17/2011 02:47A
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