Marine sergeant arraigned in Hamdania killing North County Times
CAMP PENDLETON ---- The sergeant who led a Marine Corps squad charged in the April kidnapping and shooting death of an Iraqi civilian was formally arraigned Thursday and assigned an April 23 trial date.
On the lash: How violence has followed women binge drinkers BBC News
The days of women quietly sipping a gin and bitter lemon in the pub while the men knocked back pints are long gone. Women are drinking more, and getting violent with it.
Lilly signs with Cubs Slam! Sports
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (CP) -- Spurned by Ted Lilly, the Toronto Blue Jays shifted gears at the baseball winter meetings Wednesday by zeroing in on Gil Meche and reaching a preliminary agreement on a one-year deal with Canadian outfielder Matt Stairs.
Sombre mood at Riccarton again as Elvis is out in cold The Scotsman: Sport
THE mood at Hearts' Riccarton training ground returned to sombre today as Steven Pressley's suspension continues, with striker Edgaras Jankauskas conceding that the players are powerless to influence the decisions of Vladimir Romanov.
Collins: Brown still has future with Hibs The Scotsman: Sport
HIBS boss John Collins today described Scott Brown's decision to slap in a fer request as "unfortunate" - but immediately insisted the midfield star still has a big part to play at Easter Road.
Students in the red for a worthy cause The Scotsman
TWO hundred red balloons were released by students in the Capital for World Aids Day.
WRAL Sports Blog: State Wears Out Down The Stretch WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh
State could have. They almost did, but in the end they couldn't beat Virginia in their ACC opener. Sixty-seven-62, Virginia. Fourteen lead changes in this game. State had the chance to steal an ACC win on the road: 62-62 with 1:25 left.
Knight doesn't care, so why should we? SportingNews.com
OK, let's get this out of the way before we go any further. Bob Knight is a bully. Always has been.
Germany acts on smoking Scotland on Sunday
GERMANY is heading for a ban on smoking in many public places - but the measure won't clear the fog in smoky bars and beer tents.
Hibernian way or no way Edinburgh Evening News
ROB JONES today insisted attack remains the best form of defence for Hibs despite the disappointment of surrendering a two-goal lead against Celtic.
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