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Alabama chief justice will authorize closure of court offices one day per week
By Bob Lowry, The Huntsville Times MONTGOMERY -- Alabama Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb announced today she is authorizing court offices across the state to close one day a week because of budget shortfalls. In addition, Cobb told reporters at a
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:13P
Address roots of conflict
The World Development Report 2011 notes that weak and illegitimate institutions that are unable to provide security, justice and jobs can lead to crises even in countries that appear stable on the surface. The report points out that youth unemployment
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:13P
Lawyer blasts SFA's Gers verdict
Lennon reacted angrily after an exchange of words with McCoist on the touchline at the conclusion of the game. But the SFA's disciplinary committee upheld Rangers' appeal against his own automatic two-match suspension, saying McCoist had no case to
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:13P
Breaking News: Gambia: US Embassy Shed Light On The Alleged GFA/Rush Soccer
Per US privacy laws, all visa interviews are confidential and cannot be disclosed. US immigration law requires that ALL visa applicants, with very few exceptions, have an interview with a US Consular Officer. Mr. Jammeh Bojang, The Gambia Football
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:12P
Japan Atomic Crisis Reaches Chernobyl Level as Radiation Climbs
The accident at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi plant previously was rated a 5 on the global scale, the same as the 1979 partial meltdown at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. The stricken plant, about 220 kilometers (135 miles) north of Tokyo,
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:12P
Japan ups nuclear crisis severity to match Chernobyl
The higher rating is an open acknowledgement of what was widely understood already: The nuclear accident at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant is the second-worst in history. It does not signal a worsening of the plant's status in recent days or any new
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:12P
Japan tsunami : damaging aftershocks, radioactive areas, etc. – a promising
UPDATE 12/04 – 16:40 UTC : Confusion reigns among the people living in the extended Fukushima evacuation zone (nuclear accident). The mayors of the towns who have to be evacuated are consulting the people who are still living in the contaminated areas.
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:12P
Officials release name of Seeley Lake woman killed in Highway 200 crash
Authorities have released the name of a 32-year-old Seeley Lake woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 200 about 30 miles east of Missoula. The Missoulian reports Casey Adams died after her eastbound car collided with a westbound SUV
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:12P
Driver fleeing FHP injured in crash
SARASOTA COUNTY - A driver who was reportedly fleeing state troopers was seriously injured Tuesday when he lost control of his 2005 Jaguar and crashed. At 2 am, Christian B. Werner, 41, of Venice, was southbound on US 41 and attempted to turn left on
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:11P
North Port woman seriously injured in I-75 crash
CHARLOTTE COUNTY - A North Port woman is in serious condition today after she lost control of her sedan on Interstate 75. Khali D. Dishman, 21, was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital. According to the Florida Highway Patrol: Shortly before 6:50 am,
Updated: 04/12/2011 01:11P
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