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From Today's Zaman: New film festival in ?stanbul to weigh scales of justice
40 countries screened over a week-long period in a program that focuses on social change and the diversity of judicial processes in different countries as well as seeking to explore the relationship between justice and cinema and other art forms.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:17A
Ex-tennis pro wants OT from Grand Traverse resort
Patrick Bruining of Grand Haven recently filed a lawsuit, claiming he's owed overtime for working at Grand Traverse Resort & Spa near Traverse City. He worked for six months until April and says he was wrongly classified as a salaried employee.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:17A
Two killed in road accident in North Kashmir
The accident took place in Botaingoo situated on the Sopore-Bandipora road a while ago. The deceased, Ghulam Rasool Sheikh, 60 and Abida, both hailing from Botaingoo, Warpora, were travelling in a Sumo vehicle JK05A-7989 when the accident took place.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:16A
Government landscaper's corruption trial begins
The wife of a renowned investigative reporter went on trial in Shanghai on Monday on charges of accepting bribes, despite many alleging the woman has been framed. Mei Xiaoyang, wife of court investigative reporter Yang Haipeng, is a landscape architect
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:16A
Ex Army recruiter to die for slaying in Fort Worth
Foster was spared by the Supreme Court in January and again in April. His lawyers are arguing he's innocent and had deficient legal help during his trial and early in his appeals. State lawyers say his issues have been resolved by the courts and the
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:16A
Man accused of fatally injuring mother ruled unfit to stand trial
Larson Justice Center — An Indio man accused of beating his mother to death was found mentally incompetent to stand trial on a murder charge on Monday. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Thomas N. Douglass ruled that Daniel Castro, 27, was unable to
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:15A
Man accused of fatally injuring mother ruled unfit to stand trial
Larson Justice Center — An Indio man accused of beating his mother to death was found mentally incompetent to stand trial on a murder charge on Monday. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Thomas N. Douglass ruled that Daniel Castro, 27, was unable to
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:15A
Woman sentenced for bogus tax returns
Willena Stargell, 40, was convicted in July 2010 following a five-day trial in US District Court in downtown Los Angeles. The federal jury found her guilty of four counts of preparing false income tax returns; six counts of wire fraud, including wire
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:15A
'This is a relatively safe sport for spectators'
The accident happened at around 4:30 pm when 74-year-old Jimmy Leeward lost control of a 65-year-old fighter plane and it crashed into a section of VIP box seating. Planes at the races can reach speeds of about 500 miles per hour.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:15A
Aberdeen: Driver treated and released after accident
An Aberdeen woman suffered injuries in a vehicle accident Sunday at the intersection of South Cochrane Street and 10th Avenue Southeast. Roberta Jean Goldade, 55, was taken by ambulance to Avera St. Luke's Hospital where she was treated and released.
Updated: 09/20/2011 04:15A