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Guantanamo Trials Could Include 9/11 Suspects
"I strongly believe that the American system of justice is a key part of our arsenal in the war against al-Qaida and its affiliates, and we will continue to draw on all aspects of our justice system – including (federal) courts – to ensure that our
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:20A
Bromsgrove MP calls on former Rover directors to "make good on pledge"
Campaigners from the Justice for Rover Workers group met with Nigel Petrie, non-executive director of Phoenix Venture Holdings (PVH), last Thursday, (March 3) to discuss the issue. John Towers, Peter Beale, John Edwards and Nick Stephenson,
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:19A
Charlie Sheen is My Favorite Martian
The move is a bold one, as they were potentially facing a lawsuit by the embattled star over the shut down of Two and a Half Men, and his subsequent firing by Warner Bros. Television. The idea was initially put forth as a way to preempt any costly
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:19A
Washington Senate Votes Down Driver's License Ban for Undocumented Immigrants
Pramila Jayapal, executive director of OneAmerica, whose organization lobbied against the bill, said lawmakers are trying to fill the void left by the federal government's lack of action on immigration law, but that restricting the licenses does not
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:19A
Air Canada job transfers spark union concerns
The latter is a company created for plane maintenance as part of Air Canada's emergence from bankruptcy in 2004. Air Canada owns a 20 per cent interest in the company. Kevin Polonuk, vice president of the Winnipeg local of the International Association
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:19A
Obama to resume military trials for Gitmo detainees
The president also announced Monday that he was setting new review guidelines for the prisoners that he said would "broaden our ability to bring terrorists to justice, provide oversight for our actions, and ensure the humane treatment of detainees"
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:18A
House justice committee indicts Gutierrez
MANILA - (3rd UPDATE) The House Justice Committee on Tuesday took its final step before formally impeaching Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez in plenary. Voting via roll call 39-9 with 1 abstention, the committee found probable
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:18A
Allahabad high court reserves order on Aarushi's parents' petition till March 18
Justice Bala Krishna Narayana reserved his judgment after hearing arguments from both the petitioners as well as the respondents. Noida-based dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar had moved the high court on February 21 with the prayer to set aside
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:18A
US Rep. Alcee Hastings from Fla's 23rd District accused of sexually harassing
In the lawsuit filed with the US District Court for Washington DC, Packer alleges she was "forced to endure unwelcome sexual advances, crude sexual comments, and unwelcome touching by Mr. Hastings." The lawsuit says Packer suffered severe health
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:18A
HC orders issue of notice to PC in lottery case
The order was issued by a division bench, comprising Chief Justice J Chelemeswar and Justice PR Ramachandran Menon on the PIL by one SivanKutty, who claimed that in some cases, Chidambaram''s law firm and his wife Nalini had appeared for promoters of
Updated: 03/08/2011 08:17A
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