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Accused 13yr Old Admits to Stabbing Her Brother

...ng to stabbing her eight-year-old brother who was pleading for his life. She said that she did it only because her boyfriend told her to. She is accused of murdering her parents and eight-year-old brother in April 2006. Taking the stand in her own defense she testified that it was her much older boyfrien...

Replacement Drivers Lend a Helping Hand to the Drunk and Stranded in Korea

... can struggle with a drunken man for half an hour, pleading and shaking him, but he wouldnt stir, and you are stuck with him in a forest of apartment blocks well past midnight, wasting time that you could use to get more orders. But when his wife comes out and says two words, Wake up! and I am not making thi...

Doctor Pours Ethics Down The Drain In A Bid To Make A Quick Buck

...tribution. Santi also is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty in a similar steroids case earlier this year in New York....

Around the World in 86 Days ... on Motorbike With Double-hand Transplant

...rbike tour around the northern hemisphere. After pleading with almost 50 surgeons in Austria and around the world, Kelz finally got his two hands in March 2000. He was the second person only to receive a double hand transplant, two months after surgeon Jean-Michel Dubernard performed the world's first such ...

Two Year Probation for Cobra Owner Helder Claro

...hed serving the equivalent of a year in jail after pleading guilty to mischief and common nuisance for letting his cobra escape. It was seen slithering through the walls of his semi-detached rental homeLast fall, the snake threat forced long-time elderly tenants to move from the rooming house adjoining Clar...

Born into the Idiot Box Culture

...and parents should be concerned about that. We are pleading with parents for at least prudence."...

Australia Agonising Over the Problem of Cocaine Use by Lawyers

...for five years by the Victorian County Court after pleading guilty to charges of drug trafficking, possession and being knowingly concerned in the importation of 5.5 kilograms of cocaine. Before he became addicted to cocaine, Fraser had been one of Victoria's best-connected lawyers. He spoke at the second w...

Beer Bashes of Teens Spinning Out of Control in US

... and criminal mischief. All 15 are lawyered up and pleading not guilty. So much for teaching kids to take responsibility for their actions, remarks angrily a columnist. That life lesson was enough to make the Maple Avenue homeowner speak up at the civic association meeting. 'The other parents are mad at h...

Fuel Price Hike Triggers Violent Protests In Nepal

...stations while shops selling cooking gas have been pleading short supply. The hikes come on the eve of a succession of Nepali festivals, starting with Teej, the festival of women Sunday. Fuel price hikes have always been a contentious issue in Nepal, one of the poorest countries in the world. About three ye...

Increased Demand For Up-gradation Local Hospital In Tiruchy

...mil Nadu for be upgraded. Adopting a resolution, pleading for upgrade of the hospital as per the announcement made earlier the Tamil Nadu Consumer Federation at its meeting held on Friday has called upon the Union and State Ministers hailing from the central districts to initiate the steps necessary for the...

Teacher Imprisoned for Faking Cancer

...ears in prison, and eight years of probation after pleading guilty to five counts of larceny and one count of gross fraud when she took over $37,00 in donations. The prosecutors have condemned Faria for claiming to suffer from stomach cancer in 2003 and that she was receiving treatment at the Dana Farber Ca...

Ban On Transporting Poultry Lifted Off In Madhya Pradesh

...red Rs.15 billion losses due to bird flu, has been pleading for lifting the ban. "The future of the poultry industry is dark as most farmers are on the verge of bankruptcy. The escalating financial burden has driven two farmers in Andhra Pradesh to commit suicide," NECC vice-chairman Vishwanath Dubey claim...

Hospital Trust Fined ￡100,000 after Patient Deat

...sity Hospitals Trust has been fined ￡100,000 after pleading guilty in the case of the death of Sean Phillips, 31 following a routine operation//. The trust has pleaded guilty for failing to supervise doctors following the operation. Sitting at Winchester Crown Court, Mr Justice Cresswell also ordered the tr...

Free Herceptin Treatment for Those Who Live Over the Welsh Border

...n, wrote to North Shropshire Tory MP Owen Paterson pleading with him to help her mother obtain the drug. Mr Paterson said that it is a very sad plight for the women in Shropshire because despite them regularly paying their tax they had to raise huge sums of money, while women two miles away in Wales are ge...

Are We To Be Blamed for The Bird Flu

...umors of bird flu running amok. The association is pleading with the government to lift the ban on wedding meal as the step would not only encourage consumption of chicken in the country, but would also help millions of people get their jobs back....

German Nurse Makes A Confession

...mpassion to alleviate their pain.// He was found pleading the court to convert 16 murders to manslaughter, to reduce the penalty. The nurse was suspected of dubious acts and arrested subsequently in July 2004, after the police found that medicines had vanished at the clinic in Sonthofen, where he was employ...

Legal Action against Authority Regarding Outbreak of Legionnaires’ Diseas

...s. The company was fined ￡70,000 in November after pleading guilty to two counts of breaching health and safety legislation by failing to maintain the water cooling system at the factory. There would have a period of watchful waiting before any decision or opinion can be raised regarding the charges. ...

When A Prince Chose To Help Indian Couple

... Sonia Gandhi and Steel Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, pleading for money to separate the conjoined twins but in vain. Now they have hope. Doctors in New Delhi say they are in touch with experts from the US and Singapore. But everyone has his fingers crossed. --IANS...

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