Posts Tagged ‘the-case’

Ali Dizaei accuser admits fraud

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

The central witness in the case against former Metropolitan Police commander Ali Dizaei admits benefits fraud.

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Man to appear in Aruban court

Monday, August 15th, 2011

A U.S. man being held in Aruba in connection with the case of a missing American woman will appear in court Monday, a judicial official said.

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Man to appear in Aruban court

Radical Indonesian cleric jailed

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

A judge is expected to deliver a verdict Thursday in the case of radical Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir who is on trial for a series of terror-related charges, including planning, attempting, funding and inciting terrorism.

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Libyan couple charged for birth

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

The UK government is investigating the case of a man with dual British-Libyan nationality who was charged £1,000 for his son’s birth in Cardiff after he and his wife were evacuated to the UK.

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Two violinists traveling in opposite directions in the music world

Friday, May 20th, 2011

We hear a lot about classical musicians fleeing traditional orchestras, running off to create serious new music with living composers. So what are we to make of a successful alt-classical musician who decides to return to the mother ship? That’s the case of Matt Albert, violinist in one of the more successful contemporary ensembles on the scene, eighth blackbird. He’s looking for an old-fashioned orchestra job. Read full article > >

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Two violinists traveling in opposite directions in the music world

Jury selection begins in Anthony case

Monday, May 9th, 2011

Jury selection begins Monday in the case of Casey Anthony, a Florida woman accused of killing her toddler daughter.

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Jury selection begins in Anthony case

FA’s verdict on QPR case delayed

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

The Football Association will delay its decision in the case of QPR midfielder Alejandro Faurlin.

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FA’s verdict on QPR case delayed

Ex-EastEnder cleared of gun crime

Thursday, April 14th, 2011

A former EastEnders actor is cleared of threatening a driver with an imitation gun on the M1, as the judge in the case criticises the prosecution over the reliability of its witnesses.

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All-Star Teams in Bonds Case: The Lawyers

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Barry Bonds awaits a judgment, but federal prosecutors in the case have a lot on the line, too.

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All-Star Teams in Bonds Case: The Lawyers

Claudia case ‘haunts’ top officer

Friday, March 18th, 2011

The officer leading the inquiry into the disappearance of York chef Claudia Lawrence two years ago says the case gives him sleepless nights.

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City Room: Staten Island Ice Cream Truck Sold Oxycodone Too, Officials Say

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

31 people were charged in the case, which was said to involve the distribution of 43,000 pills, worth $1 million.

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City Room: Staten Island Ice Cream Truck Sold Oxycodone Too, Officials Say

SCOTT HORTON—Spy Games

Monday, March 14th, 2011

In a feature at Foreign Policy, I explore in greater depth the case of Raymond A. Davis, a CIA contractor who shot and killed two Pakistanis on a motorcycle back on January 27. Many Americans know this as the case involving a clean-cut former Special Forces soldier turned diplomat who fired in self-defense as two Pakistanis were trying to rob him. Many Pakistanis know it as the case involving a U.S. spy who, in cold blood, shot and killed two Pakistani intelligence agents sent to tail him. The conflict is about more momentous questions than a double homicide in central Lahore. . . .

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Holloway Suspect to Plead Insanity

Monday, March 7th, 2011

More than five years after the disappearance of U.S. teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba, the lead suspect in the case, Joran van der Sloot, will plead guilty-to the murder of another woman. The Dutch national is currently in a Peruvian prison for the…

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WikiLeaks Suspect Manning to Sleep Naked

Saturday, March 5th, 2011

Things are getting stranger in the case of Bradley Manning. After the Army charged the private with 22 counts related to illegally downloading classified documents later published by WikiLeaks, which could result in a death sentence, he will now be…

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SCOTT HORTON—The Obstinate Dr. Heicklen

Monday, February 28th, 2011

The New York Times reports on the case of Julian P. Heicklen, a 78-year-old retired chemistry professor from New Jersey, who now faces federal criminal charges. What has the mild-mannered Dr. Heicklen done? . . .

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