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In Joanna¿s name, close these vile sites
By Daily Mail Comment Does anyone actually believe it was a coincidence that Vincent Tabak, the man who murdered Joanna Yeates, was addicted to violent pornography? We now know that he watched online footage showing men strangling women; before killing
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:31P
Euthanasia trial on hold
The trial of a DNA scientist for the attempted murder of his mother will restart on Wednesday and is expected to finish this week. Professor Sean Davison, who works at a Cape Town university, is defending the charge before a jury in the High Court in
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:29P
Gold mining giant on the run from Reko Diq
DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: When on Nov 3 last year the first Reko Diq story was published in The News, we had absolutely no idea that in less than a year the largest gold mining company in the world will be running out of Pakistan, rushing to an international
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:20P
State murder witness turns hostile
State prosecutors told Judge Justice Daniel Goundar the witness does not want to testify as he has been receiving threats. DPP believe the witness has been interfered with. The case has been adjourned till tomorrow for the DPP's office to file a police
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:17P
NZ man goes on trial over Thai sex tour
Prosecutor Natalie Walker laid out the accusations on Monday, the first day of the trial in the High Court in Auckland, on charges of organising a child sex tour and of promoting a child sex tour on his website. Ms Walker said an undercover officer was
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:11P
25 years later: Local religion case still impacts education
A federal court case 25 years ago still has an impact on education across the US, and that case unfolded right here in our region. The case known as Mozert Vs Hawkins County Schools made national headlines. 25 years ago this week, Federal Judge Hull
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:07P
Man in court over Thai underage sex tour
Prosecutor Natalie Walker laid out the accusations today, the first day of the trial in the High Court in Auckland, on charges of organising a child sex tour and of promoting a child sex tour on his website. Ms Walker said an undercover officer was
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:03P
Court orders new trial in shooting death near Metro station
The trial court judge disagreed and allowed the jury to hear it, and a lower appellate court affirmed that ruling. But Moore will now get a new trial in which the confession can't be used because the Court of Appeals ruled that the ninth-grader made
Updated: 10/30/2011 08:03P
Conrad Black Relives His Trial
“My God, that case alone could be 14 years,” said Greenspan. The boxes were the one issue where Greenspan didn't represent Conrad in court — Eddie Genson did, but had to stop before he'd finished due to frail health. Conrad considered Genson “a Damon
Updated: 10/30/2011 07:54P
Sex tour organiser to start trial
A landmark case against a man accused of organising a child sex tour to South East Asia is underway at Auckland's High Court. The 47-year-old, who the court has ruled can't be identified, denies the charge. He was arrested last year after an eight
Updated: 10/30/2011 07:41P
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