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'Criminal in uniform': Senior London policeman jailed for attempting to frame Iraqi Commander Ali Dizaei of London's Metropolitan Police today became the most senior officer anywhere in the United Kingdom to be convicted of offences by a court. Dizaei, who was branded a "criminal in uniform" by Independant Police Complaints Comission chair Nick Hardwick, has been jailed for four years after he attempted to frame an Iraqi businessman. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit		Latest news ± American Alpine ski racer James Heuga dies at age 66 ITV fined A$3000 for cruelty to rat on "I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!" Nigerian parliament votes to make vice president acting president Starr gets star; Ringo added to Hollywood Walk of Fame Michael Jackson doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter 'Criminal in uniform': Senior London policeman jailed for attempting to frame Iraqi British jazz musician John Dankworth dies aged 82 Illinois man charged in Facebook harassment case Government poll indicates 85.6% of Japanese support death penalty "Black box" found near crash site of Ethiopian Airlines flight Super Bowl XLIV: Saints defeat Colts, 31-17 12-year-old girl dies after collapsing in school in Northamptonshire, England Major snowstorm sweeps across Eastern US Seven civilians killed in Afghan police mistake Former mayor receives two year sentence for underwear theft in Lancashire, England US unemployment rate falls in January Chinese animator Te Wei dies at age 95 Pope Benedict XVI confirms visit to Scotland as part of his UK tour Double bombing in Pakistani city leaves at least 22 dead South African lawyer and anti-apartheid leader Harry Schwarz dies age 85 » Older news
American Alpine ski racer James Heuga dies at age 66 American Alpine ski racer James Heuga has died at the age of 66. Heuga won a bronze medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. [ ± ] - Image credit	Nigerian parliament votes to make vice president acting president Goodluck Jonathan, vice-president of Nigeria, has become the country's acting president following president Umaru Yar'Adua travelling to Saudi Arabia to receive medical treatment for a heart condition. [ ± ] - Image credit
Michael Jackson doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter Dr. Conrad Murray has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to the death of Michael Jackson, who Murray was doctor to. [ ± ] - Image credit	Starr gets star; Ringo added to Hollywood Walk of Fame Ringo Starr, who is a member of The Beatles, was given his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday. [ ± ] - Image credit
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