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Jansen Ng (Blog) - July 3, 2009 7:23 AM Judge's decision to avoid setting precedent may result in justice being averted A Missouri woman who was convicted of three misdemeanors for her role in an online harassment of a teenager who committed suicide has been provisionally acquitted. Lori Drew conspired with her daughter Sarah Drew and Ashley Grills to gather information about thirteen year old Megan Meier and humiliate her. This was done in retribution for Meier allegedly spreading gossip and rumors about Drew's daughter. The three created the fictional MySpace persona of "Josh Evans" and befriended Meier. Eventually the Evans persona turned hostile, with the final message sent to Meier reading: "Everybody in O'Fallon knows how you are. You are a bad person and everybody hates you. Have a shitty rest of your life. The world... [read full story]
Srinagar (AFP) Nov 21, 2009 - The leader of Indian Kashmir's moderate separatists said on Saturday that China has a stake in peace in restive Kashmir as part of the disputed Himalayan region is under Beijing's control.
The NEPAD e-Africa Commission is not an NGO but an inter-governmental body. It was adopted by the NEPAD Heads of State and Government (HSGIC) as the NEPAD ICT Task team. The Commissioners are Ministers of ICTs and the Executive...
The kidnappers of a Japanese engineer in Yemen have insisted on the release of a detained Islamist, as Japan's embassy said on Monday that the hostage remains in the hands of tribesmen and not Al-Qaeda. 'The captors have...
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - News) for Agrium's best and final offer to acquire CF, particularly in comparison to the much weaker results CF received in the proxy contest for Terra Holdings Inc. (NYSE:TRA - Mike Wilson,...
