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Italy's controversial justice bill clears first hurdle
Rome - Italy's parliament on Wednesday narrowly gave first approval to a controversial justice reform bill which the government says would speed-up trials and opponents say is tailor-made to help Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi with his legal woes.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
Several hurt in Highway 97 crash
A Sand Springs man was critically injured, and three others also hurt, in a wreck on Highway 97, north of Shell Creek Road. Michael Valenzuela, 25, of Sand Springs, was taken by EMSA to St. John Hospital in Tulsa. He was admitted in critical condition
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
Samantha Ronson Hurt In Bike Accident: Warns, 'Wear a Helmet Kids'
The DJ, the ex-girlfriend of Lindsay Lohan, suffered the injuries, which also include a graze across her forehead and a split lip, as she was cycling home on her BMX after performing a gig at The Brig in Venice, Los Angeles, and swerved to miss a car.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
DC holiday delays federal tax filing deadline
By law, local holidays in the nation's capital impact tax deadlines the same way federal holidays would. States generally follow the federal deadline. Emancipation Day marks the occasion when President Abraham Lincoln signed a law ending slavery in the
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
Russia says Japan exaggerating disaster
Mr Kiriyenko appeared to suggest that the Japanese authorities were seeking to reduce the burden on insurance companies. "I guess that maybe it could be linked to the definition of force majeure with regards to insurance? I would pay attention to that.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
Why Harvard Law School Exams Matter
Justice Kagan? Justice Scalia? And when the next HLS graduate is nominated to the US Supreme Court, isn't it likely that all “vetters” both inside and without the Department of Justice will go back and see precisely what the nominee was asked in
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:44P
Awan resigns to plead ZAB's case
Islamabad – Federal Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr Babar Awan presented his resignation before the Supreme Court Wednesday during the hearing of reopening of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto trial. The minister sought the permission
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:43P
2 workers die in Ind. radio tower accident
Kenner tells the Journal & Courier that the accident was reported to police just before 9 am No additional information on the accident was immediately available. Kenner says one of the workers was from out of state and the other was from Indiana.
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:43P
Europe takes note as Norway smashes the glass ceiling
As Europe searches for more ways to achieve gender balance in corporate boardrooms, Norway offers a strikingly simple solution to bring in more women. The problem? A lot of people hate it. A decade ago, corporate boardrooms in Norway had fewer than
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:43P
Govt duty-bound to recover missing: SC
ISLAMABAD – During a hearing of the missing persons' case on Wednesday, Justice Javed Iqbal said it was government's responsibility and not Supreme Court's to recover these people whereas 222 missing persons had been traced due to the
Updated: 04/13/2011 02:43P
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