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One country, one flag, one discourse
Like or not, it is really impossible not to see the leaders of the MHP, the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) and in particular the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) are much more consistent and much more principled than K?l?daro?lu.
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:32A
Ministry says pardon given to former Derg officials based on Constitution
Addis Ababa, June 3 (WIC) - The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said that the lightening of verdict granted to the 23 former high-ranking Derg officials by the President on Wednesday was done in full compliance with the national constitutional.
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:32A
Ministry says pardon given to former Derg officials based on Constitution
Addis Ababa, June 3 (WIC) - The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said that the lightening of verdict granted to the 23 former high-ranking Derg officials by the President on Wednesday was done in full compliance with the national constitutional.
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:32A
Mladic to appear at war crimes tribunal
"I hear many people commenting that his arrest ends an important chapter for international criminal justice. But the process of establishing Rako Mladic's accountability has only just begun," he said. Mladic, 69, was the commander of Bosnian Serb
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:32A
Gravestone needs killer's consent
He was finally brought to justice after trying to kill his second wife in the same way. Miss Morris' family now want to change her gravestone, which reads Claire Webster, to her maiden name. They also want to remove a tribute from Webster, 52,
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:31A
Four in five knife offenders escape jail
By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor The custody rate for offenders who illegally possess a blade or sharp weapon is now at its lowest level in three years despite demands to crack down on the problem. One in five is even let off with a caution.
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:31A
MGM China rises in HK debut on Macau gaming boom lure
Ho said on Monday that he has dropped a lawsuit against his children and others in a family feud, which involves billions of dollars and the succession of his gambling empire. The move marks another U-turn by Ho, chairman of Macau's biggest casino
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:31A
Legal battles stymie Story Mill cleanup
Both the mill and next-door trailer park have been in limbo ever since Matthew Crocker, Blue Sky's principal and project manager, declared bankruptcy in 2009. American Bank has filed foreclosure proceedings on the properties, but another creditor,
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:29A
Angola: Military Prosecutor for Timely Release of Prisoners
The prosecutor was speaking at the end of a two-day visit to the province, saying delayed release of prisoners causes constraints to the service of justice and to those who have served their sentences. Gen. Hlder Pita Grz mentioned the constraint
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:27A
Angola: Military Attorney General Pleased With Sector's Progress
During his stay in Cunene, the Hlder Grz met with the local vice-governor for economic sphere, Antnio Candeeiro, the Board of Directors of Prosecutor's Office and the officials of the Justice and Court. Visit to Prosecutor's Office,
Updated: 06/03/2011 02:27A