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CHAPTER 3: Female inmate described rapeWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:13AMThe story so far: Toni Bunton goes to prison for her role in a drug deal that ends in murder. She and other female inmates say they were raped and molested by male guards. The women file suit, claiming that state prison officials ignored warnings of abuse by the guards.

Your Two Cents for Jan. 7Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:13AMGood folks, thank goodness for Judge Hartmann protecting our constitutional confidentiality rights against these petty political critics. The judge knows and understands the rule of law. Thank you.

Posted: 07-01-2009 , 07:48 GMTWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:13AMEmaar, The Economic City (Emaar.E.C), the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has awarded Freyssinet Saudi Arabia a SAR 120M contract for the construction of the mega-project’s first school – within the Esmeralda District in KAEC.

Knoxville mayor to run for governorWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:12AMKnoxville Mayor Bill Haslam stepped into the 2010 gubernatorial race on Tuesday, becoming the third Republican to elbow his way into a quickly growing field of contenders now that former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist has decided to sit out the race.

U.S. teen birth rates end 14-year dropWednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:12AMU.S. teen birth rates rose sharply in 2006, according to figures released Tuesday by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ending a welcome 14-year decline.

State legislature ready to roll into 2009Wednesday, January 7, 2009 @ 2:12AMThe first regular session of the 67th General Assembly convenes at 10 a.m. today.

Labor Office investigating catering firmTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:20PMJEDDAH: The Labor Office in Jeddah is investigating a major catering firm that supplies meals to over 30 airlines, including Saudi Arabian Airlines, after over 100 Saudi employees filed a case complaining of discrimination and slave-like work conditions.

Why the drop in innovation?Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:18PMPrime Minister Manmohan Singh stated the obvious when he said in his address to the Indian Science Congress at Shillong a few days ago that, when it came to scientific effort, the country lagged behind not just the developed nations but also the newly industrialising economies of Asia. His comments have found a quick echo in an innovativeness index, where India’s rank has dropped sharply and is ...

Ex-refugee now 1st Vietnamese-American congressmanTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:17PMWhen Anh "Joseph" Cao was 8 and Saigon was about to fall, his mother asked if he wanted to take a trip to the beach.