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Cwele's calls basis of judge's decision
Sheryl Cwele opts for gold streaks in her hair for her trial on drug dealing charges in the Ramsgate High Court yesterday. Picture: Terry Haywood The admissibility of intercepted phone calls between drug-trafficking accused Sheryl Cwele and Frank
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:47A
Different versions of traffic stop emerge in court
What precipitated the incident is the subject of a federal court excessive force trial. "The officer turns me around and pushes me against the truck and I let him do that. I remember thinking, 'This is a misunderstanding.'" - Cesar Medina The way West
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:44A
Nepal ex-minister gets 1 1/2-year jail for graft
Chiranjivi Wagle held several important portfolios including home affairs, information, communication and land reforms between 1991 and 2002. He became the most senior politician convicted in Nepal, where officials and bureaucrats are often accused of
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:44A
Greek raid finds parcel bomb links
The texts, which also included a claim of responsibility for another parcel bomb sent to the Greek justice minister in February, were found at a house in the central city of Volos where several people were arrested this week.
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:43A
Hate speech spotlight on Manyi
HRC chairman Lawrence Mushwana told Parliament's justice committee yesterday that the organisation's Durban office had received an official complaint on Tuesday. The organisation's spokesman, Vincent Moaga, has since told The Mercury that the complaint
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:42A
Accused G20 arsonist fires lawyer
"Something in my gut is telling me I'm being treated unfairly," he told Ontario Court Justice Fern Weinper, who set a new court date on April 8 to give Catenacci time to get a new lawyer. As he left the courthouse, trailed by reporters,
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:42A
Man guilty in cousin's killing
Willard was found face down in the basement of her home on June 27, 2004, her body stuffed behind the furnace and covered with a foam mattress. She was last seen one day earlier, when police came to her home after she called 911 to report a disturbance
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:42A
Man guilty in cousin's killing
Willard was found face down in the basement of her home on June 27, 2004, her body stuffed behind the furnace and covered with a foam mattress. She was last seen one day earlier, when police came to her home after she called 911 to report a disturbance
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:42A
Controversial Spencer to address border security panel
The Arizona Legislature long has been conservative when it comes to illegal immigration, but became known nationwide last year for its hardline stance after it approved a controversial immigration enforcement law. Republican legislators ran for
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:40A
High Levels of Bankruptcy Filing and Foreclosure Continue in Utah
As another sign of the economic stress that Utah homeowners face, one in 159 homeowners is in foreclosure in Washington County. March 17, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Two barometers of the economic health indicate all is not well for many in Utah.
Updated: 03/17/2011 03:39A
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