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Indonesian court overturns Garuda pilot's conviction over air disaster
Indonesia's High Court in Yogyakarta has overturned the April conviction of a Garuda Indonesia pilot who was behind the controls in an air disaster. Captain Marwoto Komar was cleared of negligently causing the deaths of 21 when his Boeing 737 overshot the runway at Adisucipto Airport. [ML] [ ± ] - Image cr
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Family of Amanda Knox plans for appeal in Italian court
After more than two years, much controversy remains in the case of a British student who was killed in the central Italian university town of Perugia. [ ± ] - Image cr
Hawaiian Representative Neil Abercrombie resigns
Hawaiian Democrat Neil Abercrombie announced Friday that he is resigning his position as Representative of the state's first congressional district, which he had held since 1991. [ ± ] - Image cr
Protesters arrested at climate change rally
Almost a thousand protesters at The Copenhagen Climate Change Summit were yesterday arrested for unruly conduct. [ ± ] - Image cr
IOC posthumously awards its highest honor to late Vancouver Organizing Committee Chair
The International Olympic Committee has given the late Jack Poole their highest honour, The Olympic Order, according to a report by the Vancouver Sun. [ ± ] - Image cr
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