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New York Post » Feds sue sheriff

03.09.10 09:40 UTC /
PHOENIX -- The Justice Department sued Sheriff Joe Arpaio yesterday, saying the Arizona lawman has refused for more than a year to turn over records in a probe into whether his department ... »

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guardian.co.uk, 03.09.10 10:35 UTC

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The Independent, 03.09.10 10:34 UTC

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Seattle Times, 03.09.10 10:33 UTC

Judges: Karadzic trial could take extra 2 years

Judges are warning that Radovan Karadzic's genocide trial could take up to two years longer than expected if prosecutors and the former Bosnian Serb leader do not speed up the case.


Seattle Times, 03.09.10 10:32 UTC

Pink Panthers jewel heist suspect charged in Japan

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Belfast Telegraph, 03.09.10 10:32 UTC

Mother charged over toddler death

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Mirror.co.uk, 03.09.10 10:09 UTC

Runaway Nadir appears at Old Bailey

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Telegraph, 03.09.10 10:07 UTC

G20 protest pathologist suspended for three months

The pathologist who carried out the first post-mortem examination on newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson, who died at the G20 protests in London, has been suspended from the medical register for three months.


Mirror.co.uk, 03.09.10 09:45 UTC

Michael Jackson estate appeal set

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Herald Sun, 03.09.10 09:45 UTC

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