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Bond set for man responsible for crash that killed two innocent bystanders
The driver of the taxi and the passenger were both killed in the accident. Gerth had a passenger in his vehicle, Donald Evans, 34. Evans was not arrested and has not been charged with any offense. Police say Evans met Gerth earlier in the evening and
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:40A
Jat stir: Government's patience running out
The government was expecting the suspension of the agitation by the Jats, demanding reservation in Central Government jobs under OBC category, after their talks with Home Minister P Chidambaram and Social Justice Minister Mukul Wasnik yesterday.
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:40A
Bond set at $2.25M for crash suspect
Statistics released shortly after that accident showed Cincinnati police were involved in 180 pursuits in 1996 - 155 of which resulted in accidents, 34 in injuries and one in a death. Comparable numbers were not immediately available Wednesday,
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:40A
3 Pakistan cricketers to stand trial in scandal
LONDON - Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir have been ordered to stand trial in a British court over spot-fixing allegations. The trio, along with their agent Mazhar Majeed, have been charged with conspiracy
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:39A
Scandal-ridden energy company behind Japan's nuke crisis
Two workers later died in what was the deadliest accident in the Japanese industry's history. At least 37 workers were exposed to low doses of radiation at a 1997 fire and explosion at a nuclear reprocessing plant operated in Tokaimura, northeast of
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:38A
Thursday's Daily Pulse
"We believe the courts will have the last word on this bill," said Florida Education Association attorney Ron Meyer. The measure, supported by Scott, passed 80-39 on a straight party line vote. It sets up a system that bases 50 percent of a teacher's
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:38A
Woman cited for leaving SUV on railroad tracks
Sarah J. Malacara, 34, was cited for hit and run, failure to notify police of an accident, inattentive driving and damage to railroad tracks following the Jan. 23 crash at 7 Mile and Michna roads, according to reports. After further investigation of
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:37A
It's finally official. Big Rock decision stands
A North Carolina Superior Court judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn a disqualification by officials from the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament last summer. The private boat Citation had caught a 883-pound blue marlin to seemingly
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:37A
NCAAs bring together Illini coaches pres
Coach Bruce Weber has no doubt that the NCAA tournament bracket his Illinois team shares with UNLV and Kansas was not done by accident. ''I think they always look for little story lines to add to the drama of March Madness - when they pop up there and
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:36A
Appeal proceedings for four Vtkov arsonists start today
The defendants are attempting to overturn last October's verdict in which the Ostrava Regional Court handed down extraordinary sentences of between 20 and 22 years at the end of a closely watched trial. All four defendants are asking the appeals court
Updated: 03/17/2011 09:36A