Deputy constable accused of beating, exposing woman at school, suit says
August 24, 2010 by Gia Zavala
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American-Statesman | Federal lawsuit accuses a Travis County deputy constable of beating a woman and exposing her breast in front of an elementary school with her grandchildren watching.
Welcome to Austin, Texas, Mr. President
August 8, 2010 by Gia Zavala
Filed under World News
Austin American-Statesman | This editorial urges demonstrators to welcome the President during his visit to Austin on Monday with respect.
Welcome to Austin, Texas, Mr. President
August 8, 2010 by Brendan Joseph
Filed under World News
Austin American-Statesman | This editorial urges demonstrators to welcome the President during his visit to Austin on Monday with respect.
Pending Lawsuit Over Baby DNA
February 25, 2010 by Brendan Joseph
Filed under Media
February 24, 2010 Statesman.com By Mary Ann Roser An Austin lawyer threatened to pursue a new federal lawsuit Monday after learning that some newborn blood samples in Texas went to the U.S. military for potential use in a database for law enforcement purposes. The Department of State Health Services never mentioned the database to Jim Harrington, director of the
Suit possible over baby DNA sent to military lab for national database
February 24, 2010 by Orion Christopher
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Austin American-Statesman | An Austin lawyer threatened to pursue a new federal lawsuit Monday after learning that some newborn blood samples in Texas went to the U.S. military for potential use in a database for law enforcement purposes.
Osama bin Laden’s son wants to work for UN
November 19, 2009 by Gia Zavala
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Ben Leach Telegraph November 19, 2009 A d v e r t i s e m e n t In an interview with the New Statesman, the fourth eldest son of the world’s most wanted man said that he “passionately wants to try to stop violence”. Asked whether he plans to enter politics or public life, Mr bin Laden said: “I do not believe that I would be a good politician – I have a habit of speaking the truth, even when it does not serve me well. But I would like to be in a position to promote peace. I believe that the United Nations would be ideal for me.” He said he ended contact with his father in April 2001 but that he was once asked to take up arms at a meeting with his fighters. Read entire article
