Becks lodges appeal to overturn court decision to throw out libel case
March 18th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 18 (ANI): Soccer ace David Beckham has launched a battle to overturn a court's decision to throw out his 15.5 million-pound libel claim against a U.S. magazine which printed ... Read more...
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Domain Sex.com sold for record $13 million
November 19th, 2010 - 3:51 am ICT by BNO News
CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS (BNO NEWS) -- Online domain specialist Sedo on Thursday announced Escom's sale of the Sex.com domain name for a record $13 million.Sedo did not reveal the new owner, but reports ... Read more...
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Three U.S. boys kidnapped in 2008 found safe in the Netherlands
November 7th, 2010 - 12:02 am ICT by BNO News
THE HAGUE (BNO NEWS) -- Three American boys who were kidnapped by their fathers in 2008 were safely recovered in the Netherlands this week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on ... Read more...
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Black Eyed Peas in legal soup over ‘I Gotta Feeling’, ‘Boom Boom Pow’
October 30th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 30 (ANI): The musicians who claim that the Black Eyed Peas stole material for their hit songs "I Gotta Feeling" and "Boom Boom Pow" has slapped the group with ... Read more...
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US military welcomes end of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ law on Pentagon’s orders
October 20th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 20 (ANI): The U.S. military has welcomed the Pentagon's decision to end the controversy over the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, which it says will allow recruiters more freedom when ... Read more...
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Gibbs promises Obama will end military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy on gays
October 18th, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 18 (ANI): White House spokesman Robert Gibbs has assured that US President Barack Obama will end the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy that prohibits homosexuality in the armed services."Don't ... Read more...
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Pentagon to comply with court’s ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ order
October 15th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): The Pentagon has announced that it would comply with the court's order to stop enforcing its "don't ask, don't tell" policy that prohibits homosexuality in the armed services. ... Read more...
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Victory for gays as judge orders U.S. military to halt ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ law
October 13th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): A federal judge has ordered the United States military to stop enforcing the "don't ask, don't tell" law that prohibits homosexuality in the armed services.According to the ... Read more...
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US judge puts global halt on ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy
October 13th, 2010 - 12:25 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) A US federal judge has ordered a worldwide halt to enforcement of the Defence Department's controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy, putting an end to ... Read more...
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Dope scam: Cyclist Armstrong hires LA lawyer for feds’ grand jury probe
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 23 (ANI): Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has hired L.A.-based criminal defense attorney Bryan D. Daly to defend him during a federal grand jury probe into possible ... Read more...
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Vijay Gandhi becomes US federal judge
April 19th, 2010 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, April 19 (IANS) Vijay "Jay" C. Gandhi has become the first Indian American federal judge in the Central District of California and the second community member to become federal ... Read more...
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Headley case shows importance of global cooperation: US
December 8th, 2009 - 10:24 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) US law enforcement officials say the case of American terror suspect David Headley charged with conspiracy in last year's Mumbai terror strike shows the importance of ... Read more...
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Sophia Stewart wins the Matrix copyright infringement case
November 11th, 2009 - 8:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sophia Stewart an African American who claimed to be the author of The Matrix will finally receive her just due from the copyright infringement of ... Read more...
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Baseball Star Lenny Dykstra Files For Bankruptcy
July 9th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by GD
Lenny Dykstra, the former star center fielder for the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies, is presently going through a harrowing phase in life. According to the reports of the Reuters News ... Read more...
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