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Protesters hand over airport - News.com.au


ANTI-Government demonstrators officially handed over Thailand's main Suvarnabhumi international airport to authorities today after an eight-day siege, a protest leader said. ."Major General Chamlong had a handover ceremony of the airport to Airports ...


2 Dec 2008

2 neighbors pull woman out of Tempe condo fire - ABC 15 News


Tempe, Phoenix and Guadalupe firefighters responded to a condo fire in Tempe Tuesday night. The initial emergency call came in shortly before 7 p.m. When crews arrived at the scene of the fire near Kyrene and Guadalupe roads, there was thick smoke ...


2 Dec 2008

Dropped dental student bites back with $1.7M award - Associated Press


DETROIT (AP) -- A federal jury awarded more than $1.7 million Tuesday to a former University of Michigan dental student who said she was illegally kicked out of school after she became ensnared in a feud between a dean and faculty members. The jury ...


2 Dec 2008

College administrator fired over column sues - Gay.com


The firing of a college administrator over her criticism of gay rights has sparked a debate about free speech and whether universities have the right to regulate what employees say outside of their jobs. Crystal Dixon filed a lawsuit Monday in ...


2 Dec 2008

Officials: Obama to tap Richardson for Commerce - WTOP Radio


CHICAGO (AP) - President-elect Barack Obama plans to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his choice for commerce secretary on Wednesday, adding another former campaign rival to his Cabinet, Democratic officials said. The incoming chief executive ...


2 Dec 2008

Oakland Park woman dies after car accident on Powerline Road - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel


WILTON MANORS - An Oakland Park woman driving through an intersection on a green light was killed early Tuesday morning when another driver slammed into her car, authorities said. Artissany Harris-Binder, 42, was pronounced dead at the scene. The ...


2 Dec 2008

Central Ky. woman sentenced in child-abuse case (Lexington Herald-Leader)


YAHOO - Central Ky. woman sentenced in child-abuse case (Lexington Herald-Leader)A central Kentucky woman who pleaded guilty to sexually and physically abusing three girls she adopted has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Boyle County Circuit Judge Darren Peckler sentenced 55-year-old Patricia Ann Harris on Tuesday. Her lawyer told the Lexington Herald-Leader it was Harris' first felony conviction and asked for probation. Harris pleaded guilty in September to ...


2 Dec 2008

Woman gives Detroit $300K to maintain Belle Isle (Detroit Free Press)


YAHOO - Woman gives Detroit $300K to maintain Belle Isle (Detroit Free Press)A former Detroit woman who died in Florida last year at 95 has left the city half of her $600,000 estate to help maintain Belle Isle.


2 Dec 2008

Woman accused of stealing neighbor's decorations (AP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - Woman accused of stealing neighborA woman was facing misdemeanor theft charges for allegedly swiping Christmas decorations from her neighbor's lawns. The county sheriff's office said a 51-year-old woman was found Monday in her Manchester home with decorations from at least three area homes.


2 Dec 2008

Pa. township official accused of raping woman in Md. while impersonating a police officer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)


YAHOO - Pa. township official accused of raping woman in Md. while impersonating a police officer (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)HANOVER, Pa. - A township commissioner and former police officer who once ran for Congress was arrested after a standoff Monday and accused of kidnapping and raping a woman in Baltimore last month.


2 Dec 2008

Investigators probe death of Flagstaff woman (The Arizona Republic)


YAHOO - Investigators probe death of Flagstaff woman (The Arizona Republic)Trying to determine what role if any three family dogs played in the death of an 89-year-old Flagstaff woman.


2 Dec 2008

Woman Charged With Stealing Neighbors' Decorations (Fox News)


YAHOO - Woman Charged With Stealing NeighborsA Maryland woman is facing misdemeanor theft charges for allegedly swiping Christmas decorations from her neighbors' lawns.


2 Dec 2008

Georgia woman pleads guilty to killing stepfather in Birmingham ...


A Georgia woman pleaded guilty today to intentionally murdering her stepfather, halting her Jefferson County capital murder trial. Circuit Judge Bill Cole sentenced Knikita Aydelotte to life with the possibility of parole after her plea ...


2 Dec 2008

Newport News police charge woman who was shot by officer ...


NEWPORT NEWS Police have charged a woman shot by an officer last month with maiming, attempted wounding of a law enforcement officer and using a knife during a felony. On Nov. 15 at 1:30 am police responded to a violent argument.


2 Dec 2008

Woman accused of stealing neighbor's decorations - Salon.com


Dec 2nd, 2008 | MANCHESTER, Md. -- A woman was facing misdemeanor theft charges for allegedly swiping Christmas decorations from her neighbor's lawns. The county sheriff's office said a 51-year-old woman was found Monday in her ...


2 Dec 2008

AdelaideNow... Woman bashed unconscious in random attack


SYDNEY police are appealing for help to track down a man they say has viciously beat up a woman outside a Sydney restaurant in an unprovoked, random attack.


2 Dec 2008

Handcuffed Woman Hijacks California Highway Patrol Car


Today's desperate attempt to evade arrest comes out of Pleasanton, California courtesy of the California Highway Patrol and one extremely bad driver (read:


2 Dec 2008

Woman, 70, dies trying to escape house fire in Cleveland - Metro ...


John Kuntz/The Plain DealerA Cleveland firefighter peers out of a second floor window of a home at 1630 Crawford Court where a fire claimed the life of a 70-year-old woman. CLEVELAND -- Delores Richardson almost made it out of her ...


2 Dec 2008