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Olympic torch may go to Ireland
Justice Minister Alan Shatter said he spoke with British Home Secretary Theresa May about the possibility on the fringe of a recent meeting in Luxembourg. "At this moment I'll simply say it's a realistic possibility and a matter that is under
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:35A
Report: Hedge Fund Billionaire Steve Cohen Bidding For Stake In Mets
Hounded by a multimillion dollar lawsuit filed by the trustee trying to recover money for victims of the Bernard Madoff scheme, Fred Wilpon, his son Jeff, and Saul Katz are trying to sell a portion of the Mets. The owners are seeking $200 million for a
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:34A
NAMA must give McKillen fair hearing before taking control of loans
In his judgment, Justice Adrian Hardiman ruled that, as McKillen's rights might be affected by NAMA's actions, he had the right to make representations to them in the context of a hearing. After considering McKillen's arguments, NAMA will once again be
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:34A
Fort Myers man arrested for having sex with a 14-year-old girl
Detectives arrested Patwary at the Charlotte County Justice Center Tuesday at an injunction hearing filed by the juvenile's father. Patwary was charged with Lewd or Lascivious Battery and transported to the Charlotte County Jail where he remains on
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:33A
Officer who shot Danroy Henry named 'Officer of the Year'
The award was particularly insulting, the family said, because the shooting remains under investigation by the US Department of Justice. “I'm glad the world gets to see the arrogance we've been dealing with since Oct. 17, from the district attorney's
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:33A
Official: Dissolving Dunwoody …
The lawsuit alleges creating the cities violated The Voting Acts Right of 1965. Chairman of the Dunwoody Chamber of Commerce board Bill Grant said doing away with Dunwoody would be detrimental to the business community. “To lose the city would have a
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:33A
Basque Court: Waving Palestinian Flag Can be Understood as “Incitement to
A Basque court began hearing a lawsuit against a BDS activist who in 2009 jumped onto the basketball court during a game with the Maccabi Tel Aviv team, waving a Palestinian flag. “Under the circumstances,” the Basque government prosecutor noted,
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:33A
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Launches an Investigation Into Possible Breaches of
Board of Directors of Orchid Cellmark Inc. ("Orchid" or the "Company") for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in connection with the sale of the Company to Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings ("LabCorp").
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:32A
Egypt Detains Ex-President, Sons
The page was set up as an outreach from the Justice Ministry to the families of those killed and injured during the 18 days of protests that led to Mubarak's ouster in mid-February. The statement says the ongoing investigation was into the orders to
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:32A
Zuckerberg's Goodfellas
Ceglia is the guy who filed a lawsuit last August claiming that he owns 50 percent of Facebook and, therefore, is entitled to 50 percent of the revenue. There were, however, reasons to seriously doubt Ceglia's claims. Facebook has understandably been
Updated: 04/13/2011 11:32A
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