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Japan may ask utilities to chip in, limit Tepco burden
TOKYO - JAPAN may adopt a method used to compensate the victims of the Three Mile Island accident in the United States for claims stemming from the Fukushima nuclear crisis by asking domestic utilities to pay part of the damages, a local newspaper
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:12A
Business Digest: Dow Jones falls after Japan raises its nuclear crisis leve
NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average lost more than 100 points Tuesday after Japan raised the severity of its nuclear crisis and Alcoa Inc. reported disappointing sales. A drop in oil prices pulled down energy stocks. Markets also fell in Asia
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:12A
Protesters say 'no' to red-light cameras
"We're basically being convicted and then having to prove our innocence, which is exactly the opposite of the sort of justice system this country is founded on," protester Greg Bowen said. Bowen and about a dozen other protesters who waved signs and
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:12A
Call of pilot threat played to jurors
During the recorded call, he was heard to say “I've lost my wife, my house, my child” since the crash and blamed Mr James for not speaking to him sooner during the investigation, which eventually absolved the defendant of any blame.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:11A
Florida Senate committee kills bill to regulate online Internet poker
An attempt to regulate the burgeoning internet poker empire and start collecting state taxes from it died Tuesday when the Senate Criminal Justice Committee killed the bill with a 2-2 tie vote.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:11A
Visitation scheduled for Cameron O'Neill-Mullin
The Lutherville teenager and sophomore at St. Paul's School for Girls, who died April 5 in a boating accident in Australia, will be remembered by family and friends at visitation sessions on Friday, April 15, from 1 to 4 pm and 6 to
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:10A
Jurors to return to for 4th day of deliberations in Bonds perjury trial
The eight men and four men are scheduled to return at 8:30 am Pacific time Wednesday. They failed for a third day Tuesday to reach a verdict. Bonds is charged with three counts of lying to a grand jury in 2003 and one count of obstruction.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:09A
Jurors to return to for 4th day of deliberations in Bonds perjury trial
The eight men and four men are scheduled to return at 8:30 am Pacific time Wednesday. They failed for a third day Tuesday to reach a verdict. Bonds is charged with three counts of lying to a grand jury in 2003 and one count of obstruction.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:09A
Secretary-General Should Use Findings to Press for Justice
(New York) – The report by a panel of experts to United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on April 12, 2011, about laws-of-war violations in Sri Lanka should be used to pave the way for justice, Human Rights Watch said today.
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:09A
Gascoigne bankruptcy case adjourned again
Bankruptcy moves against former England football star Paul Gascoigne have been put on hold again until next month. Gascoigne, 43, who owes the taxman £32000 (35900), is fighting a bankruptcy petition brought by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Updated: 04/13/2011 06:09A
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