Article: Spoornet. (World in Brief: South Africa).

Article: Bale asks for privacy in assault allegations
AP Online;  July 24, 2008 ;     80 words ...Dark Knight star Christian Bale has asked for privacy following allegations he assaulted his mother and sister in a London hotel...movie. Bale spent four hours talking to British police following allegations that he assaulted his mother and one of his three sisters...

Article: School staff suspended from duties.
The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England);  November 6, 2006 ;     386 words ......been suspended from Rotherham schools in the past year following allegations of improper conduct. Two of the staff members were suspended...pupils, it has been revealed. Another two were suspended following allegations of inappropriate physical contact with pupils and two...

Article: McShane requests meeting.
Ballymoney & Moyle Times (Ballymena, Northern Ireland);  July 29, 2008 ;     57 words ......Fein policing spokesperson for Moyle, Cllr. Cara McShane is requesting a meeting with the Police Ombudsman, following allegations involving the PSNI and a member of the public in Ballycastle recently. Cllr McShane said in a statement...

Article: Ms Dolly Mokgatle has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Spoornet. (World in Brief: South Africa).
International Railway Journal;  June 1, 2003 ;     33 words ...Ms Dolly Mokgatle has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Spoornet. She replaces Mr Zandile Jakavula, who was dismissed following allegations over the purchase of a house (IRJ September 2002 p8).

Article: Teenager arrested after sexual assault allegation.
Spalding Guardian & Lincs Free Press (Spalding, England);  May 6, 2008 ;     74 words ...A 16-year-old boy was arrested following allegations of sexual assault by another 16 year-old-boy on the night of Spalding Flower Parade. Police were contacted at around 6pm on Sunday...

Article: Oracle Verdict Upheld in Perjury Case Appeal.
Computergram International;  July 30, 1999 ;     80 words ...Adelyn Lee, the former Oracle Corp employee convicted of perjury, following allegations that she was fired after a relationship with CEO Larry Ellison failed (CI No 3,089) has lost her appeal against the original judgement...

Article: Arkansas seizes 21 more kids from evangelists
AP Worldstream;  November 18, 2008 ;     114 words ...State authorities have taken 21 children associated with an evangelist's compound into protective custody following allegations of neglect and abuse. Three children were seized Tuesday after custody hearings this week for six girls taken during...

Article: NHLPA Board Accepts Kim's Resignation
AP Online;  June 2, 2007 ;     68 words ......director Ken Kim's resignation Friday. Kim and former executive director Ted Saskin were put on paid leaves in March following allegations they read players' e-mails. The NHLPA executive board, which voted unanimously to fire Saskin on May 10, made the announcement...

Article: Tyrone case fails.
Evening Courier (Halifax, England);  April 24, 2007 ;     77 words ......aggravated abusive language against former Town midfielder Stuart Elliott could not be proved. Elliott had been charged following allegations made by Tyrone Thompson after Halifax's Conference game at Northwich in November. Both players attended the hearing in...

Article: Council OKs settlement with ex-city manager.(CHULA VISTA)(Brief article)
San Diego Business Journal;  February 23, 2009 ;     60 words ......former City Manager David Garcia on Feb. 9 in a settlement regarding his firing. The council fired Garcia on Sept. 16 following allegations of his misuse of a city computer, but refused to pay him any severance. Garcia was paid $225,000 annually. The city hired...

Article: Afghanistan demands review of internatinoal troops
AP Online;  August 26, 2008 ;     93 words ......and NATO troops in the country. The government wants the review to include the use of airstrikes in civilian areas, following allegations that large number of civilians have died in raids and airstrikes by foreign forces in recent weeks. In a harshly worded...

Article: Pressure grows on Speaker.
Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England);  April 2, 2008 ;     126 words ......into his spending. John Lyon, the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner, has launched an investigation into Mr Martin following allegations that the taxpayer footed a [pounds sterling]4,000 taxi bill to take his wife shopping. In a letter announcing his decision...

Article: JORDAN: HOUSE REFERS UMNIAH SALE TO PROSECUTOR GENERAL.
IPR Strategic Business Information Database;  March 11, 2007 ;     123 words ......Nayef Fayez referred the controversial sale of Umniah Mobile Communications to the prosecutor general for investigation following allegations from lawmakers of possible financial irregularities. Abbadi was commenting on the government's response to a question...

Article: Problems at Pemex. (Panorama).
Latin Trade;  April 1, 2002 ;     116 words ...Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is under the microscope following allegations that Mexico's state-run petroleum company, in conjunction with the oil workers union, funneled some US$100 million in union funds...