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Corby family and friends finally free to smile with hope
An Indonesian Justice Ministry official said Corby - sentenced to 20 years after being caught with 4.1kg of marijuana at Denpasar Airport in 2004 - would be eligible to apply for parole after serving two thirds of her sentence.
Updated: 05/23/2012 09:22A
Gaming expansion may be back on in Florida
A recent case from the Florida Supreme Court has put Florida back on the radar screen for the next big push for gaming expansions. The context of the case, however, and the ruling likely mean the charge toward destination casinos will be short-lived in
Updated: 05/23/2012 09:22A
Former CMU running back Austin White to stand trial on drug charges
White, a Livonia junior, appeared in Isabella County Trial Court Thursday for a hearing before Judge William Rush. White and Illinois sophomore Joe Sawicki, former members of the CMU football team, were arrested last month by CMU police for allegedly
Updated: 05/23/2012 09:20A
Shafilea Ahmed 'weighed only five stone' after drinking bleach 'in fear'
Shafilea Ahmed's weight plunged to just five stone after she drank bleach in fear she was going to be left in Pakistan by her family, her sister told a court today. Alesha Ahmed was giving evidence in the trial of parents Iftikhar and Farzana,
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:57A
Cuevas: If Senate 'abuses discretion', we go to SC
Lead defense counsel Serafin Cuevas on Wednesday confirmed senators' speculation that Chief Justice Renato Corona might again bring his case impeachment case before the Supreme Court. In a chance interview with reporters at the Senate, Cuevas said the
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:56A
Action hints of more curbs on tech infringement lawsuit
In Monday's case, the justices set aside a decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that allowed a patent for a way to make consumers watch advertisements before they can view copyrighted material on the Web. The appeals court had
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:55A
Returning Fraser rings 'a mistake'
The decision to return property to Fraser was not taken lightly, Mr Smith told the High Court in Edinburgh. "In this case, my assertion was that the return of the rings was a mistake. It was a mistake," he said. "I did not like the idea of returning
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:54A
Five-stone Shafilea Ahmed 'feared parents would leave her behind in Pakistan'
SHAFILEA Ahmed's weight plunged to just five stone after she drank bleach in fear she was going to be left in Pakistan by her family, her sister told a court today. Alesha Ahmed was giving evidence in the trial of parents Iftikhar and Farzana,
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:51A
Double murder trial begins
THE trial of a Thame man accused of murdering his wife and her mother has begun today. Ensar Gol, of Ireton Court, is accused of murdering his 28-year-old wife Michala and her mother Julie Sahin, 50, and attempting to murder their friend 20-year-old
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:48A
Double murder trial begins
THE trial of a Thame man accused of murdering his wife and her mother has begun today. Ensar Gol, of Ireton Court, is accused of murdering his 28-year-old wife Michala and her mother Julie Sahin, 50, and attempting to murder their friend 20-year-old
Updated: 05/23/2012 08:48A