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China quake activist jailed for subversion: lawyer
A Chinese activist who was investigating whether shoddy construction caused school collapses in the massive 2008 Sichuan earthquake was jailed Tuesday for five years for subversion, his lawyer said. (Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:42:36 GMT)
In Haiti, Americans' attorney says they had papers
The new attorney for 10 Americans charged with child kidnapping in Haiti says the group had authorization to take the children. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:00:30 GMT)
Lawyer: Wife mulled extorting Ill. murder suspect
Days before a former suburban Chicago police officer's fourth wife vanished in 2007, she told a divorce attorney that her husband thought she suspected he had killed his previous wife and suggested extorting money from him to keep quiet, the lawyer testified Monday. (Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:06:10 GMT)
Attorney: Stacy Peterson asked about extorting money from husband
Shortly before she vanished in October 2007, Stacy Peterson told a divorce attorney that she thought her husband was mad at her because he believed she told his son he had killed his ex-wife, the attorney testified Monday. (Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:22:13 GMT)
Lawyer: Pitt and Jolie sue over split claim
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have begun legal action against a British tabloid that reported the celebrity couple was going to split, a lawyer acting on their behalf confirmed Monday. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:07:58 GMT)
Attorney: Brooke Wants Case Dismissed Against Charlie Sheen
The couple hugged in court, and Brooke Mueller Sheen's attorney, Yale Galanter, said they hugged again and kissed in the basement of the 19th century Pitkin County Courthouse after the brief hearing before leaving in separate vehicles. (Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:36:51 GMT)
Americans jailed in Haiti had Dominican OK, lawyer says
A group of Americans accused of kidnapping 33 Haitian children had authorization from neighboring Dominican Republic to bring the kids across the border, a lawyer for the group said Monday. (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:05:49 GMT)
Attorney: Savio said if she died, Drew did it
An attorney who represented Drew Peterson's third wife, Kathleen Savio, testified this morning that if she died, "you need to let people know that Drew did it." (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:49:14 GMT)
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