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Bhopal gas tragedy: SC to hear plea for harsher charges against accused
The bench headed by the Chief Justice SH Kapadia will take up the curative petition seeking to recall the apex court's 14-year-old judgment that had diluted the charges against the accused who were prosecuted just for the offence of being negligent.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:16A
Avalanche center's report sheds light on tragic slide
An Aspen man's passion for photography might have placed him in a position where he was susceptible to a fatal avalanche near Aspen Highlands on April 4, according to an accident report prepared by the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC).
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:16A
Wake to be held for Mass. National Guard soldier from Pawtucket
Spc. Dennis Poulin (POO'-lihn) died March 31 in Germany, where he was evacuated after the accident. Poulin lived in Pawtucket most of his life, graduating from Tolman High School in 2004. He is survived by a young son, as well as his parents and two
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:15A
Who's to judge?
Suppose there were a Montana Senate bill that would prevent you from voting for the chief justice of our Supreme Court. Suppose this bill would also limit Montana voters to one vote for one associate justice every eighth year instead of voting for two
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:14A
Motorcyclist dies in collision with car in Berkshire
The rider sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on Monday evening. The driver of the car was uninjured. Thames Valley Police has appealed to anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:14A
Immanuel College pupils given insight in world of work
The risk assurance team gave pupils an insight to entrepreneurship, financial planning, interview techniques and a crash course in website design in a scheme organised by Education Bradford's Education Business Partnership.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:14A
Abingdon grieves over death of soldier hero killed in motorcycle crash
A HERO soldier who saved an injured policeman from a crashed helicopter has been killed in a motorcycle accident. Warrant Officer Class 2 Wayne Cuckson, 44, died after his bike was in collision with a car in Fox Lane, Wootton,
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:13A
Butcher jailed for knifing wife
Justice Ross Robson rejected Lubik's defence that his wife had come at him with the knife and had slipped and slit her throat during a struggle with him in what was a tragic accident. ''On the contrary, I find that you took up a knife and deliberately
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:13A
ANALYSIS : Local is where we really feel it
Even within party politics, a new fluidity is discernible. Some former social movement activists have given up trying to occupy land and resist, or even burn down, transit camps to join the DA. Cope supporters keep climbing out of the grave to which
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:13A
Patterson man charged with murder in accident
Miguel Almanza, 24 of Patterson was discharged from Doctors Medical Center in Modesto and taken into custody on two murder charges as well as felony driving under the influence, said California Highway Patrol officer Eric Parsons.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:12A