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China approves new law to limit secret detentions
A Chinese military band member looks up near the red star decorating the main hall in the Great Hall of the People where the closing session of the annual National People's Congress will be held in Beijing, China, Wednesday, March 14, 2012.
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:09P
China approves new criminal procedure law
BEIJING — China's legislature has approved revisions to a key criminal law that will restrict police powers to secretly detain people, at least on paper. The changes to the criminal procedure law were the most high-profile ones approved Wednesday on
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:08P
China adopts controversial detention law
Chinese police subdue a protester as 1500 people demonstrated outside government offices in Lichuan, central China's Hubei province in June 2011. Chinese lawmakers on Wednesday passed into law controversial changes that give police powers to detain
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:07P
China votes in favour of law changes
Critics say the amendments to China's Criminal Procedure Law would legalise secret detentions for people considered a threat to the Communist Party such as political dissidents, dozens of whom were detained last year. Secret detentions in locations
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:06P
China votes in favour of law changes
Critics say the amendments to China's Criminal Procedure Law would legalise secret detentions for people considered a threat to the Communist Party such as political dissidents, dozens of whom were detained last year. Secret detentions in locations
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:06P
China's National People's Congress holds final meeting
Lawmakers voted on government work reports and budgets and passed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Law that sets out police powers to detain dissidents. Premier Wen Jiabao opened the session last week with a speech that cut economic growth target
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:02P
China's National People's Congress holds final meeting
Lawmakers voted on government work reports and budgets and passed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Law that sets out police powers to detain dissidents. Premier Wen Jiabao opened the session last week with a speech that cut economic growth target
Updated: 03/13/2012 11:02P
CBS 3 Springfield - WSHMChina approves new criminal procedure law
Entertainment News from AP BEIJING (AP) - China's legislature has approved revisions to a key criminal law that will restrict police powers to secretly detain people, at least on paper. The changes to the criminal procedure law were the most
Updated: 03/13/2012 10:53P
China approves new criminal procedure law as annual legislature closes
BEIJING — China's legislature has approved revisions to a key criminal law that will restrict police powers to secretly detain people, at least on paper. The changes to the criminal procedure law were the most high-profile ones approved Wednesday on
Updated: 03/13/2012 10:48P
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Crystal Cathedral Ministries is in bankruptcy and sold its landmark cathedral and 31-acre campus last month to help pay off more than $40 million in debt. The claims would leave the church with no money for operations or to pay its unsecured creditors,
Updated: 03/13/2012 10:26P
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