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Wednesday, April 11, 2012  US sues Apple, publishers in New York City with antitrust claims over electronic books

Wednesday, August 24, 2011  Updated with video; The Federal Trade Commission has filed a reply in the case to block Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital from purchasing Palmyra Park.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Lawyers from the Federal Trade Commission, Phoebe Putney, the Hospital Authority and HCA argued their points at a hearing about an injunction against the merger.

Tuesday, November 02, 2010  Appeals court indefinitely extends freeze on ruling that suspended 'don't ask' military ban

Tuesday, October 05, 2010  The Pakistani immigrant who tried to set off a car bomb in Times Square was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison, a mandatory penalty that left him defiant as ever.

Wednesday, December 02, 2009  A former Georgia Superior Court judge who pleaded guilty to a federal corruption charge has been sentenced to three years on probation and fined $100,000.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009  Columbus attorney Mark Shelnutt has been acquitted of all charges in a federal drug and money-laundering case.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009  A Georgia judge nominated by President Barack Obama to sit on the federal appeals court in Atlanta is getting support from key Republican senators despite some criticism over her decision to shorten a sentence in a child sex abuse case last year.