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CAS to rule on LaShawn Merritt appeal against Olympic ban next week
Photograph: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty Images The court of arbitration for sport will issue a verdict next week on a doping rule that currently bars the American runner LaShawn Merritt from defending his Olympic 400m title at the London Games.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:47A
Amanda Knox appeal verdict
The eagerly-awaited verdict will be broadcast live from the Italian courtroom. The American, 24, is appealing against her conviction for the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Knox's defence lawyer has told the court that she was the victim of
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:46A
Philip Martins jailed for life for Linda Bakewell murder after jury's
A Chester Crown Court jury unanimously found Philip Martins, 48, guilty of killing Ms Bakewell after retiring to consider their verdict for just two hours. He was sentenced to life imprisonment, and will serve a minimum of 18 years in prison.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:45A
Verdict in Vachathi case today
29.9.2011 (UNI) The much-awaited verdict in the sensational 'Vachathi case' in whch 18 women were allegedly raped and nearly 100 villagers brutally beaten up will now be delivered today. Dharmapuri Principal District Judge S Kumaraguru would deliver
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:43A
Defense begins closing arguments in Knox case
Knox is appealing her murder conviction and 26 year sentence and a verdict is expected as soon as this weekend. Attorney Carlo Della Vedova told the jury that prosecutors rushed to judgment when they focused on Knox shortly after her British roommate,
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:41A
Factbox: Who has still to vote on EFSF expansion
The European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF), expansion must be approved by national parliaments before it comes into law, but some countries won't give their verdict on widening the euro zone's rescue fund until next month.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:37A
Philip Martins must serve a minimum of 18 years in jail
A Chester Crown Court jury unanimously found Martins, aged 48, of Somerford Walk, Halton View, Widnes, guilty, after considering their verdict for two hours today. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and will serve a minimum of 18 years in prison.
Updated: 09/29/2011 07:35A
Vachati dalit rape victims get justice 19 years later
A special court on Thursday gave verdict in the 1992 Vachti case and convicted all 269 accused for atrocity on Dalits and 17 of them for rape. However, 54 of the accused are already dead. 18 women were allegedly raped and nearly 100 villagers brutally
Updated: 09/29/2011 06:57A
Amanda Knox has been 'crucified'
Amanda Knox's defence urged jurors to overturn her murder conviction on Thursday and condemned media coverage of the trial that "crucified" the American as the appeal in Italy moves to a verdict. "It's possible that there's been a mistake.
Updated: 09/29/2011 06:55A
CAS to issue Merritt doping ruling next Thursday
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) ” The Court of Arbitration for Sport will issue a verdict next week on a doping rule that currently bars American runner LaShawn Merritt from defending his 400-meter title at the London Olympics. The US Olympic Committee is
Updated: 09/29/2011 06:52A
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