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Coventry mum: I'm so relieved US suicide ghoul is guilty
Elaine Drybrough, the mother of internet suicide victim Mark Drybrough, talks following the guilty verdict handed out to American nurse William Melchert-Dinkel, who aided her son's death. A DEVASTATED Coventry mum has spoken about her
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:04A
Driver accused of fleeing fatal crash due in court
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- The driver accused of fleeing a deadly crash on the Ship Channel bridge is scheduled to appear in court today. Moises Alvarenga, 28, was arrested yesterday on two counts of failure to stop and render aid in a fatal accident.
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:04A
Traffic alert: I-40 west at Patton
Some lanes are closed while police investigate the crash and workers clean it up. A truck and a car were involved in the crash, and the truck has stopped near the highway divider. More details were not immediately available.
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:04A
Palm oil importer slapped with P2.2B smuggling suit
By Nikko Dizzon MANILA, Philippines—A major importer of palm oil has been charged with a P2.2 billion smuggling suit by the Bureau of Customs at the Department of Justice on Thursday. In a press conference, Customs commissioner Angelito Alvarez
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:04A
Plane crash rumours in Malaysia trigger panic
PTI, Updated: March 17, 2011 16:30 IST Kuala Lumpur: Hoax messages widely circulated on social networking sites about a plane crash in Malaysia triggered panic among people and disrupted flight operations. Hoax messages about the crash of a Malaysian
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
Burned cross sparks lawsuit
The suit seeks a temporary restraining order preventing the defendants from having any contact with any of the plaintiffs or coming within 1000 feet of their residence. The suit also requests compensatory and punitive damages for alleged violations of
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
U.S. needs to do better job of caring for its elderly
Rooney was testifying on behalf of a bill that would establish an Office of Elder Justice, which would strengthen the Justice Department's hand in uncovering and prosecuting elder abuse. An important aspect of this bill is the assurance that older
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
Kershaw man dies in accident
A 61-year-old Kershaw man died Tuesday morning in a traffic accident in Kershaw County, the SC Highway Patrol reported. The man, a pedestrian, was walking south on US 521 near Youngs Bend Road south of Kershaw when he was struck by a southbound car
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
City files lawsuit against Southern Montana Electric
Great Falls City Attorney James Santoro said Wednesday that the city has filed a civil lawsuit against Southern Montana Electric, the city's wholesale electricity supplier based in Billings. The suit was filed late in the day in State District Court in
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
ABC News' John Donvan Reflects on the Worst Nuclear Disaster in History
Chernobyl, the nuclear accident in the Soviet Union in 1986 that set a standard for awfulness, started out with the Soviets saying NOTHING at all for days after the explosion. On April 28, 1986 all we knew was that in Sweden, of all places,
Updated: 03/17/2011 07:03A
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