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One transported in accident
According to the 911 call center, the accident occurred around 10:30 am, and one individual was transported to an area hospital. Beckley Police Department, Beckley Fire Department and Jan-Care Ambulance Services responded to the scene, an dispatcher at
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:09A
Mom, 3 children die when van goes into Hudson River
The fatal crash is being ruled a suicide by Newburgh city investigators, the Hudson Valley Insider reported. Emergency crews responded to the scene after getting a frantic call from a fourth child — a 10-year-old whom the mother apparently had let out
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:09A
Gupta judge expresses 'concern' over SEC courts
The SEC has accused Gupta, a former worldwide director of McKinsey & Co, of passing tips to Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam, who is currently on trial in federal court on insider-trading charges. Richard Painter, a law professor and legal ethicist
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:09A
Pakistani American jailed for 23-year on terrorism
According to the Justice Department, Ahmad had confessed his link with al-Qaeda during the investi-gation, besides confessing that he had collaborated to a plot of bomb planting. Farooque Ahmed, a naturalized US citizen who lived in the Virginia
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
ZAB's murder case SC to take up presidential reference today
The reference also pointed out that former chief justice Naseem Hassan Shah had admitted that the death sentence verdict was given under immense pressure. The apex Court bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
ZAB's murder case SC to take up presidential reference today
The reference also pointed out that former chief justice Naseem Hassan Shah had admitted that the death sentence verdict was given under immense pressure. The apex Court bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, Justice Muhammad Sair
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
Michele Vulcano Hall asks court to allow lawsuit against Easton Area School
By Colin McEvoy | The Express-Times Michele Vulcano Hall is arguing against claims that she has no grounds in her lawsuit against the Easton Area School District over her termination. Vulcano Hall sued the district in December, claiming she was
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
SC orders HEC to keep operating
A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry dismissed all petitions filed against the devolution of the Higher Education Commission (HEC). The apex court added that the regulatory body will function till the government amends
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
SC suggests Agha to represent federation
Seventeen-member Full Court hearing the case is headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. Court directed the Additional Attorney General KK Agha to get instructions from the government and argue over the case and added that the case would not
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A
Developer files suit against BLRA Alleges double dealing in sale of Harbor
In a lawsuit that has huge implications for the cash-strapped city of Bayonne, Fidelco Bayonne HSN, LLC is seeking to force the city to live up to alleged promises to buy out Fidelco's interests. They also are seeking damages.
Updated: 04/13/2011 12:08A