Jay Z in copyright lawsuit
June 21st, 2012 - 8:33 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 21 (IANS) Singer Jay Z has been sued for copyright infringement.The singer has been sued by author Patrick White of stealing portions of his writing ... Read more...
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Facing lawsuit, BlackBerry rebuts investor charges
May 28th, 2011 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, May 28 (IANS) BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) Friday confirmed a lawsuit seeking "unspecified damages" has been filed against it in a US court for allegedly keeping investors ... Read more...
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Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra indicted in bankruptcy fraud case
May 7th, 2011 - 5:26 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra on Friday was indicted with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in Ventura County, California, prosecutors said.Dykstra, ... Read more...
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Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra charged for bankruptcy fraud
April 16th, 2011 - 5:45 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES -- Former baseball star Lenny Dykstra on Thursday was charged with bankruptcy fraud for allegedly selling items from his $18 million mansion in Ventura County, California, prosecutors said Friday.Dykstra, 48, ... Read more...
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Obama names yet another Indian American to key post
April 8th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 8 (IANS) President Barack Obama, who already has over two dozen Indian Americans serving in top jobs in his administration, has named yet another, Anuj Chang Desai, ... Read more...
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Lahore HC seeks Pak Defence Ministry’s reply regarding Hafiz Saeed petition
March 30th, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 30(ANI): The Lahore High Court has sought a reply from the Pakistan Defence Ministry on a petition of Jamat ud Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed seeking directions for the ... Read more...
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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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U. S. Federal Judge John McCarthy Roll Dies In Arizona Shooting
January 9th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Tucson, Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) United States federal judge John McCarthy Roll (mostly known as John Roll) passed away in a massive shooting rampage in Arizona on Saturday. The former ... Read more...
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US Police looking for second Arizona shooting suspect
January 9th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 9 (ANI): A second suspect is being sought in connection with the deadly shooting in Tucson in the United States, that killed six people and wounded a dozen others, ... Read more...
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Adam Jasinski Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges and Tax Evasion
October 6th, 2010 - 1:33 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
The winner of CBS reality television show Big Borther in 2008, Adam Jasinski has pleaded guilty to a drug charge and to not paying taxes for the year in which he won ... Read more...
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Martha Stewart sued in a patent issue for her bedbug mattress
September 12th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sep 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) JAB Distributers LLC has sued Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia for patent infringement.The suit was filed in a United States District Court in Chicago and JAB is ... Read more...
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Former MBL Pitcher Roger Clemens Indicted For Lying To Congress About Steroids
August 20th, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Washington, Aug 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens has been charged with putting forward untrue statements and lying to Congress as part of the probe regarding ... Read more...
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Aniston, Cher, Liv Tyler among ‘victims’ in credit card scheme
August 19th, 2010 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 19 (ANI): Celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Cher, Liv Tyler, Melanie Griffith, Anne Hathaway and Scott Speedman have been named as victims of a serious credit card scheme.The U.S. Secret ... Read more...
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David Byne Sues Fla Gov Charlie Crist For 1M Over Song Use
May 26th, 2010 - 12:58 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 'Talking Heads' musician, David Byrne has filed a lawsuit against the governor of Florida for his use of the band's song "Road To Nowhere", without permission in his ... Read more...
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Post foiled Times Square bomb plot, US deployed fed agents to prevent future attacks
May 21st, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 21 (ANI): American prosecutors have revealed that hundreds of federal agents were deployed in different cities of the country to prevent future attacks, days after the arrest of ... Read more...
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Verdict In Deadlock In Sarah Palin Hacking Case
April 30th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Knoxville, Apr 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The main accused in the case of the hacking of the email account of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has been given the choice of ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin to testify in a Knoxville court
April 21st, 2010 - 12:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Knoxville, Apr 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ‘Going Rogue’ author Sarah Palin is all set to testify in a Knoxville court, as a witness. She would testify in the United States ... Read more...
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Attorneys General from 13 states file lawsuit over health care legislation
March 23rd, 2010 - 11:28 pm ICT by BNO News
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Federal Government, alleging the Health Care Reform Law signed by the President Barack Obama is ... Read more...
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GOP Attorneys General from 13 states file lawsuit over health care legislation
March 23rd, 2010 - 11:18 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Attorney General Bill McCollum filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Federal Government, alleging the Health Care Reform Law signed by the President Barack Obama is unconstitutional, ... Read more...
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Florida AG files lawsuit against federal government over health care legislation
March 23rd, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by BNO News
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) -- Attorney General Bill McCollum filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Federal Government, alleging the Health Care Reform Law signed by the President Barack Obama is unconstitutional, ... Read more...
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Roger Miller’s Widow Gets Copyright To His Songs
March 23rd, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nashville, Mar 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mary Miller, the widow of Roger Miller, the country music legend, has finally won the rights to the songs that her late husband had published ... Read more...
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ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Private Prison Company
March 14th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Boise, Idaho, Mar 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A private prison company as well as state prison officials have found themselves amidst legal troubles after a lawsuit was filed by the American ... Read more...
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Mexican citizen sentenced to prison in Sioux City, IO for selling meth
February 9th, 2010 - 5:42 am ICT by BNO News
SIOUX CITY, IOWA (BNO NEWS) – A Mexican national on Thursday was convicted in Sioux City, Iowa to over seven years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamines, prosecutors said on Monday.Juan Garcia-Hernandez, ... Read more...
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Mexican citizen sentenced to prison for illegally entering U.S.
February 6th, 2010 - 1:39 am ICT by BNO News
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (BNO NEWS) – A Mexican national on Friday was sentenced in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to more than 3 months in prison for unlawfully re-entering the United States.Osbaldo Villasenor-Rodrigues, 32, ... Read more...
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Mitchell Case Still Under Wraps Of Delusional Disorder
December 1st, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Salt Lake City, Dec. 01, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The man who was charged with the abduction of Elizabeth Smart has been suspected to be mentally incompetent. There is the possibility that ... Read more...
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3 Americans accused of having sex with children in Cambodia en-route to US to face ‘SEX TOURISM’ charges
September 1st, 2009 - 1:07 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES - The first three defendants to be charged under an international law enforcement initiative targeting Americans who travel to Cambodia to sexually exploit children have been removed from that Southeast ... Read more...
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Albert Gonzalez Indicted In Theft Of 130 Million Card Details
August 18th, 2009 - 6:48 pm ICT by GD
According to reports, on Monday, federal prosecutors have charged a 28 year old man named Albert Gonzalez in relation to credit and debit card related thefts. The Miami based man has been ... Read more...
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Australians unhappy with Dr Patel’s extradition delay (Lead)
June 3rd, 2008 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
New York/Sydney, June 3 (IANS) The hearing of Indian-born American doctor Jayant Patel's extradition to Australia, where he faces manslaughter charges, has been delayed by three weeks in a US court even ... Read more...
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