Maoists kill village guard in Bihar
SamayLive
Patna: A village guard in Bihar's Munger district was killed by Maoists, who alleged he was a police informer, police said on Tuesday. Chabbu Turi, a guard in a village under Haveli-Kharagpur police station in Munger, about 200 km from the ...
Man admits scamming Illinois prison inmate
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Ussery admitted pretended to be an informer for the Drug Enforcement Administration and tricked an inmate into thinking that he could get out of prison earlier if he funded DEA undercover operations, according to prosecutors and court docum...
High court protects secrecy of informant's identity in BC legislature raid case
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News
OTTAWA - Defence lawyers can be barred from a judicial hearing in which the identity of a secret informant would come out, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.
Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
Cinema Retro
Much of the action is imbued with outlandish black humor, as when Manabe, a suspected informer, is about to be released from police custody, while dozens of rival gang members openly wait outside police headquarters with long-range rifles a...
Internet: A threat to government or the other way around?
ZDNet
The answer is, maybe both. The Internet has plunged government institutions into a very steep learning curve, creating new frontiers that many bureaucrats believe help how they run the country.
Mafia Number Two Caught After Acid Murder
Sky.com
Crowd holding a Sicilian flag in Palermo applaud Raccuglia's arrest The 11-year-old son of informer Santo Di Matteo was snatched in 1993, on the orders of mobster Giovanni Brusca, to force the father to retract his testimony - but he refuse...
GameStop Acquires Majority Stake in Jolt Online Gaming
Gamasutra
Specialty retailer GameStop recently acquired a majority interest in online gaming platform Jolt. The company develops and publishes license-based, free-to-play titles such as Playboy Manager and the Legends of Zork casual game (in partners...
High court protects secrecy of informant's identity in BC legislature ...
Metronews.ca
Defence lawyers demanded disclosure of certain information which the Crown claimed was protected by what is known as "informer privilege." The Crown asked for a private hearing over its privilege claim, and wanted the defence excluded becau...
Jennifer Hudson will play Winnie Mandela
KMIR 6 Palm Springs
Winnie Mandela was also jailed while campaigning for her husband's release and fighting against apartheid. Her image was tarnished by an association with a bodyguard who murdered a 14-year old alleged informer in 1989. She was also convicte...
Dolphy loses hope of marrying Zsa Zsa
The Journal Group Online
But an informer says it's Pinky who initiated the breakup. She reportedly doesn't want to be used now that Edu's into politics since he didn't even inform her about the administration party offer for him to run as VP. Also, although there h...
LeNature's accused in kickbacks lawsuit
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
A Chicago bank filed a racketeering lawsuit in federal court in Pittsburgh alleging that $118 million in "kickbacks" from an equipment company kept LeNature's Inc. afloat and helped make the former Latrobe company look like a legitimate pro...
Jennifer Hudson to play Winnie Mandela
Guardian Unlimited
Hudson, who won an Oscar for her supporting turn in 2006's Dreamgirls, will take the lead role in a new biopic of the former South African first lady and is also expected to sing the theme tune The Oscar-winning actor Jennifer Hudson is to ...
Generate Revenue From Your Staff Magazine
PRLog (free press release)
PRLog (Press Release) – Nov 21, 2009 – Australian magazine producers, SA Informer have launched a staff magazine division which will manage the production of internal magazines for businesses throughout Australia. Disappointed with the amou...