News - Powered by Yahoo NewsTrial of pro-arms militia set to start in Detroi
DETROIT (Reuters) - Jury selection began on Tuesday in the trial of seven members of a Midwestern militia accused of plotting to kill police to spark a wider war against the U.S. government. Calling themselves the Hutaree, the group opposed any government regulation of firearms and explosives and conspired to kill a police officer and then ambush a funeral procession motorcade using homemade ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:58:36 -0800 -
October trial set in NY Saudi ambassador plot cas
A judge on Tuesday scheduled an October trial for a man charged with plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, saying it would be unfair to everyone involved to let the case drag out.
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College lacrosse player's murder trial begins in Virgini
The trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player who is accused of fatally beating his ex-girlfriend is expected to begin Monday.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:51:06 -0800 -
US trial set for Iranian-American in death plo
A US judge Tuesday set an October 22 trial date for an Iranian-American accused of plotting with senior Tehran officials to hire Mexican gangsters to kill the Saudi ambassador to Washington.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:55:55 -0800 -
Italy's Berlusconi to face yet another tria
MILAN (Reuters) - Silvio Berlusconi is to stand trial next month on charges of revealing confidential information in a case related to a 2005 banking scandal, adding to a string of legal woes, the former prime minister's lawyer said on Tuesday. Berlusconi, who resigned in November beset by scandals and financial market turmoil, is already facing three separate trials on charges including ...
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:43:34 -0800 -
Libya opens trial of 41 Kadhafi loyalist
Libya put 41 loyalists of dead dictator Moamer Kadhafi on trial on Sunday, in the first legal proceedings launched against members of the former regime ousted last year in a bloody conflict.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:02:37 -0800 -
Lacrosse player faces trial in ex's deat
The trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player who is accused of fatally beating his ex-girlfriend, also a lacrosse player, is expected to begin Monday.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:11:21 -0800 -
Orangutan 'exterminators' on trial in Indonesi
Three Indonesians and a Malaysian went on trial Tuesday for killing endangered orangutans and other protected primates as a means of pest control at a palm oil plantation on Borneo island.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:58:02 -0800 -
Jury selection under way in college lacrosse player's murder tria
Jury selection in the trial of a University of Virginia lacrosse player who is accused of fatally beating his ex-girlfriend got off to a slow start Monday.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:51:06 -0800 -
Trial begins for Upper St. Clair driver in deadly cras
Trial began Monday for an Upper St. Clair man charged with homicide by vehicle in the deaths of three people in a crash nearly two years ago on the Parkway West. Ryan Safka, 20, also is charged with three counts each of involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of David Rizzo Jr., 20, Tara Schulz, 18, and Derek Phillips, 20, all of Upper St. Clair. They were all backseat passengers in Mr.
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