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Conference to address need for a new era of social justice in the wake of
The International Labour Organization opens its historic 100th International Labour Conference in Geneva on 1 June with a call for a new era of social justice amid high global unemployment and underemployment, and public concern over the employment
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:36A
Indonesia judge arrested for bribery
/Crack Palinggi BANGKOK (TrustLaw) – Indonesian investigators arrested a judge they said they caught red-handed taking cash for a bankruptcy case in his court, the Jakarta Post reported on Friday. The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:36A
One AIB bondholder challenge withdrawn
Senior Counsel John Rogers, for the firm, said the Minister for Finance had agreed to pay Abadi and company a sum of money in respect of its legal costs. The action involving the other investment firm, Aurelius Capital, is still going ahead and is
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:36A
Spain Could Offer Asset-Protection Schemes for Cajas
"Right now it doesn't make sense," Mr. Fernandez Ordonez, a member of the European Central Bank governing council, said, adding the Spanish central bank is trying to establish a market value for the ailing unlisted banks known as cajas without
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:36A
Zuckerberg Calls Evidence Against Him 'Forgeries'
Paul Ceglia, a wood pellet seller, filed a lawsuit against Facebook and Zuckerberg, claiming that he loaned $2000 Zuckerberg in Facebook's early days in exchange for half ownership of the platform. Ceglia recently amended his lawsuit with claims that
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:36A
Sean Kingston: Awake, Alert, Improving
The popular singer won't be facing a lawsuit as the result of his jet skiing accident last weekend, and now various sources confirm that his condition is getting better every day. While still in a Miami hospital, Kingston is awake and alert,
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:35A
South Africa pursues transformation
In the United States, after the passage of the 1960 civil rights laws ending legal apartheid in the southern third of the country, affirmative action was introduced as a tool to change society towards justice and fairness. In South Africa, the word was
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:34A
Serbia's EU candidacy possible in December
He is being tried for his leadership in the siege of Sarajevo that lasted for more than three years between 1992 and 1995 - and the massacre at Srebrenica, which the International Court of Justice in 2007 characterised as "acts of genocide.
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:34A
Suspect ID'd in Rapid City casino robberies
RAPID CITY, SD (AP) ” Rapid City police say a fugitive from justice has been identified as a suspect in two casino robberies this week. Authorities say Sylvester Pacheco is suspected of robbing Happy Jacks Casino on Monday and Jokers Casino on
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:34A
Chrysler to sever U.S. government ties
The deal will give Fiat a majority 52 percent stake in the automaker, just two years after it agreed to manage Chrysler after its bankruptcy. President Barack Obama is expected to announce the agreement Friday during a trip to a Chrysler facility in
Updated: 06/03/2011 07:33A
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