Lawyer Yang Zaixin tells Southern Metropolis Daily perjury charges were dropped against him on Wednesday, marking a final victory by four defence lawyers to clear their names.

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As the news reports marking the occasion of Katrina's landfall have made clear, some of the areas that received the brunt of that storm are still not fully back to their pre-hurricane condition.

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The Panthers are a point clear at the top of the Elite League, with Saturday's win at Sheffield marking their first league success in the Steel City since Boxing Day 2005.

BBC: Panthers remain grounded - Meyers

It's too early to tell if May will be remembered as marking the beginning of a failed second term for President Obama, but it is clear the atmosphere in Washington has changed.

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