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Teen Acquitted Of Robbery Charge After A Year In Jail
WACO (April 13, 2011)--In just two hours Tuesday afternoon a Waco district court jury returned a not guilty verdict in the aggravated robbery trial of a Waco teenager, after hearing contradictory testimony from just two witnesses.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:13P
No New Measures Needed To Counter Radiation Health Risks in Japan
On Tuesday, Japanese authorities raised their rating of the severity of the accident at the nuclear plant to seven. The World Health Organization says the severity of the releases of radioactive material at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:13P
Facebook Urged by Greenpeace to Drop Coal for Renewable Energy
Greenpeace—the outspoken, yet commendable environmental justice organization—has put together a campaign to urge Facebook to seek renewable energy alternatives to coal. Greenpeace has put together a campaign to try and gather Facebook comments on the
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:13P
Leading actor's gagging order over affair with Rooney prostitute
The actor, described by Mr Justice King as “a world famous celebrity”, is a father who is identified in court papers only as NEJ. Miss Wood, a single mother, is understood to have alleged that she slept with the man two years ago.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:13P
In Sierra Leone, Chiefdom Police Training Commences
Deputy Coordinator of the Justice Sector Coordinating Office, Olayinka Phillips, explained that JSCO is a government institution which helps to improve access to justice in the country. According to her, the institution is garnering funds for the
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12P
Huff Po blogger 'skeptical' over unpaid writers' legal action
The Guardian today reports a group of unpaid bloggers for the Huffington Post, unhappy with the money being made from the $315 million sale of the site to AOL, have filed a $105 million lawsuit for back pay. According to the Guardian the action is
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:12P
Japan's first child organ transplant donor
A boy less than 15 years old was confirmed to be brain dead in an unidentified hospital in the Kanto-Koshinetsu region of Japan at 7:37 Tuesday after he figured from a vehicular accident, in a report from the Yomiuri Shimbun.
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:11P
Huffington Post Sued for Greed by Blogger
By MichelleDevlin A lawsuit has been launched against The Huffington Post by unpaid blogger Jonathan Tasini, who feels that in all fairness Arianna Huffington really ought to share some of the $100 million she pocketed in February after AOL purchased
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:11P
Prison health to improve
The system will give clinicians round-the-clock access to up to date medical information making it less likely that the physical and mental health needs of prisoners and young offenders go undetected. It will also mean that prisoners will benefit from
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:11P
Naga, Bogo to pursue stalled infra projects
THE City of Naga can now proceed with its major infrastructure projects and fully deliver its basic services to the Nagahanons following the recent Supreme Court's (SC) verdict upholding the constitutionality
Updated: 04/13/2011 01:11P
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