Tim Hortons worker charged with murder in Caribou
In Caribou Maine a 19 year old Tim Hortons employee allegedly kicked his female supervisor Erin Sperrey aged 20 in the head and chest during an argument then served customers while she died in the bathroom. Christopher Shumway appeared in court for arraignment on a murder charge and was jailed pending a bail hearing. He admitted killing Sperrey during a Sunday night dispute when they were the only employees on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou
Maine
Christopher Shumway
Shumway
Erin Sperrey
Tim Hortons
Man charged in laser beam incident over Newark airplane
Federal authorities used the Patriot Act to charge David Banach with pointing a laser at an aviation crew over Newark. The incident temporarily blinded the pilot and co pilot. FBI says the act was not linked to terrorism but reckless. Banach is the first arrest after a nationwide surge of laser beam reports to aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
FBI
David Banach
Blake trial resumes after holiday break
In Los Angeles the Robert Blake murder trial resumes after a holiday recess with a hospital administrator witness testifying that Blake cried for help for his bleeding wife sounded insincere. Mary Beth Rennie and her boyfriend Dr James Michael Mc Coy hid by a tree and did not intervene when Blake shouted as they judged his behavior odd and forced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Robert Blake
Mary Beth Rennie
Blake
Rennie
James Michael McCoy
Trial opens in Briton missile smuggling case
A British businessman Hemant Lakhani faces trial in Newark for allegedly arranging to import 200 shoulder fired missiles and detailing their use to a fake terrorist contact Mohamad Habib Rehman of Pakistan. Justice may hinge on connections to the 1993 India bombings and a federal informant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
United States
Hemant Lakhani
Stuart Rabner
London
Mohammad Habib Rehman
Lakhani
Rehman
Pakistan
India
Peruvian rebels surrender after days at police station
More than 100 fighters from an armed nationalist group surrendered to authorities in Andahuaylas, freeing 17 captives and leaving about 125 fighters barricaded. Former Maj. Antonio Humala turned himself in while other fighters exited with white flags. The group had earlier ambushed police, killed four officers, and demanded President Toledo step down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andahuaylas
Peru
Antauio Humala
Felix Murazzo
Humala
Alejandro Toledo
Chile
Alberto Fujimori
Toledo
Lima
Radioprogramas
Baghdad governor and guards slain in attack near work
Gunmen killed Baghdad region governor Ali al Haidari and six bodyguards Tuesday as he drove to work. The violence also claimed five American troops and 10 Iraqi commandos, raising the three day toll above 70. Officials urged elections on January 30, despite security fears and Sunni calls for a boycott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
White House
Scott McClellan
McClellan
Ident Bush
Ayad Allawi
United Nations
Allawi
Hoshyar Zebari
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
Al-Qaida
Ali al-Haidari
Traqis
Hurriyah
Al-Haidari
Egypt accused of secret nuclear work under IAEA scrutiny
Vienna diplomats say IAEA findings point to covert Egyptian experiments in the 1980s and 1990s with uranium metal and uranium tetra fluoride. The notices suggest small, sporadic activity not yet forming a cohesive weapons program, while Egypt denies pursuing weapons and insists nuclear work is peaceful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
U.N. Atomic Watchdog Agency
Egypt
Associated Press
International Atomic Energy Agency
Magdy Rady
IAEA
Indictment upheld against Pinochet for human rights abuses
Chile's Supreme Court affirmed the indictment and arrest of former dictator Gen Augusto Pinochet for nine kidnappings and one homicide during 1973 to 1990 rule. Court officials noted the appeal was confirmed while supporters clashed with guards. Pinochet remains under house arrest at his countryside residence amid stroke recovery and potential hospital transfer if his health worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Chile
Supreme Court
Augusto Pinochet
Pinochet
Carlos Meneses
Meneses
Lorena Pizarro
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eisner
Miami
Will Eisner
Joe Dope
Florida Medical Center
Lauderdale Lakes
Denis Kitchen
Georgia
Jonesboro
Clayton County
Victor Hill
Fallujah
Mosul
Pres
Mohammed Khodori
Dayton-Germantown
Germantown