News roundup — May 10, 2011

By Heather Gardiner
May 10, 2011 / Share
Canada

Father killed children due to mental disorder: lawyer, National Post

Inquiry into cab driver’s shooting death begins, The Chronicle Herald

Jury chosen for retrial of man accused of shooting daughter’s boyfriend, The Canadian Press
United States

N.Y. to enforce cigarette tax laws, court rules, Reuters

Man sentenced to 25 years for trying to smuggle missiles, Reuters 
International

Charges dropped against Niger ex-president, Reuters

Philippines court approves ex-general’s plea deal, BBC News