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Judge delays trial of Okla man accused of 5 deaths

Judge delays trial of Okla man accused of 5 deaths Associated Press – August 19, 2010 6:55 PM ET EL RENO, Okla. (AP) – A Canadian County judge has postponed the murder trial of a man accused of strangling his girlfriend and her four… Read more on News On 6 Tulsa Economic Outlook: Is merger mania back? By AL SWANSON United Press International Two big merger deals this week, one friendly... 

British singer Charles Haddon dies in leap from mast at Belgian concert

British singer Charles Haddon dies in leap from mast at Belgian concert BRUSSELS – The lead singer of a British pop trio climbed a telecommunications mast behind the main stage at a Belgian rock festival and leaped to his death in the parking lot below, police said Saturday. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record British defence ministry says soldier killed in firefight in southern Afghanistan LONDON... 

King Felix pitches 4-hit ball over 8 innings against Yankees; Mariners win 6-0

King Felix pitches 4-hit ball over 8 innings against Yankees; Mariners win 6-0 NEW YORK, N.Y. – Felix Hernandez watched with delight as Russell Branyan’s drive in the first inning landed in the New York Yankees’ bullpen for a three-run homer — and some rare run support. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record Angry RCMP head denies Cheliak moved from gun registry over politics EDMONTON... 

A closer look at GM’s plan to sell stock

A closer look at GM’s plan to sell stock By The Associated Press General Motors Co., whose shares were held by millions of Americans before it went into bankruptcy, is returning to stock markets. The company has outlined a rough plan for how it… Read more on FOX 12 Idaho Huang backs out of Liverpool bid Chinese businessman withdraws in proposal to take over EPL club leaving Kirdi all alone Read... 

Indianapolis Colts seeing improvement in their sluggish ground game

Indianapolis Colts seeing improvement in their sluggish ground game INDIANAPOLIS – Jim Caldwell has done just about everything to give the Colts’ running game a tuneup. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record Central Bank could pause on inflation hikes The introduction of the new harmonized sales taxes in some provinces pushed up Canada’s inflation rate last month. Read more on... 

Red Bulls put boots to TFC in 4-1 victory

Red Bulls put boots to TFC in 4-1 victory New York Red Bulls showed they have become the class of Major League Soccer’s East conference by beating 10-man Toronto FC 4-1 on Saturday afternoon. Read more on CBC.ca Report: Feds had concerns about Enbridge in 2002 DETROIT (AP) — Federal regulators raised concerns as early as 2002 about the safety standards, operations and recordkeeping of a company... 

Canadian sanctions against Iran aimed at government, says West Van MP

Canadian sanctions against Iran aimed at government, says West Van MP Canada’s recent sanctions against Iran are well directed, says the Canadian Iranian Foundation president. Last month, Ottawa enacted the Special Economic Measures (Iran) Regulations that further ban arms and oil and gas dealings with Iran. Read more on Kelowna Capital News Cancer faker released by court An Ontario woman accused... 

Dutch Middle East reporter Conny Mus dies on leave from his 28-year posting in Jerusalem

Dutch Middle East reporter Conny Mus dies on leave from his 28-year posting in Jerusalem AMSTERDAM – Conny Mus, a veteran Dutch correspondent in the Middle East who covered conflicts from Romania’s revolution to the wars in Iraq, died Friday while on vacation in his home country, the RTL broadcasting company said. He was 59. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record Abimael Guzman,... 

Election pressure mounts in oil-rich Nigeria for still-quiet President Goodluck Jonathan

Election pressure mounts in oil-rich Nigeria for still-quiet President Goodluck Jonathan LAGOS, Nigeria – While Nigeria’s president remains silent on whether he’ll seek the oil-rich nation’s highest office in upcoming elections, the campaign has all but begun on the Internet. Read more on Kitchener – Waterloo Record EU court exempts Inuit hunters from ban on seal product... 

Vt. biodiesel plant closes, victim of federal decision not to renew tax credits

Vt. biodiesel plant closes, victim of federal decision not to renew tax credits Biodiesel plant in Swanton closes … – By LOUIS PORTER Vermont Press Bureau Read more on Rutland Herald Female sex offenders often go unnoticed: book Women sex offenders often go unrecognized and unreported, although society is starting to pay closer attention to them, says a university criminologist. Read more...