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Philippines tries to improve image vs trafficking
Ocampo said personnel from the Bureau of Immigration and the National Bureau of Immigration have recently been indicted for participating in the smuggling of women out of the country. Ocampo said women usually from the Southern Philippines,
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:48P
Airlines, Chicago drop lawsuit to reach $1.17 billion O'Hare deal
American and United, the two biggest carriers at O'Hare, agreed to dismiss a lawsuit they filed against the city in January seeking to block further financing for the program, a spokesman for United said. That lawsuit led Chicago to postpone the sale
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:48P
NBC29Official: Iraq to close prison rife with abuse
Rep. fights tears at terror hearing More>> BAGHDAD (AP) - A spokesman says Iraq's Justice Ministry will shut down a Green Zone prison where human rights watchdogs believe inmates have been abused. Justice spokesman Haidar al-Saadi said Monday that top
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:48P
UN - Quartet Condemns Murder of Israeli Family in 'Strongest Possible Terms'
The Quartet calls on those responsible to be brought to justice and welcomes the strong condemnation of this attack by President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian leadership. The Quartet emphasizes the need to expedite efforts to achieve
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:48P
Hearing Set For Antitrust Lawsuit vs NFL On April 6
(AP) MINNEAPOLIS - An April 6 hearing date has been set in the federal antitrust lawsuit filed by players against the NFL. The players filed a request last week for an injunction that would keep the NFL and the teams from engaging in a lockout,
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:47P
Iraqi minister promises to close prison at heart of torture, abuse charges
AP Mar 14, 2011 13:31:41 PM BAGHDAD - A spokesman says Iraq's Justice Ministry will shut down a Green Zone prison where human rights watchdogs believe inmates have been abused. Justice spokesman Haidar al-Saadi said Monday that top Iraqi officials have
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:47P
Supreme Court decides Snyder v. Phelps
Chief Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all justices except Justice Alito joined. Justice Breyer joined the Court's opinion and filed a concurring opinion. Justice Alito filed a dissenting opinion.
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:46P
WKBT News 8 - La Crosse, WIOfficial: Iraq to close prison rife with abuse
Rep. fights tears at terror hearing More>> BAGHDAD (AP) - A spokesman says Iraq's Justice Ministry will shut down a Green Zone prison where human rights watchdogs believe inmates have been abused. Justice spokesman Haidar al-Saadi said Monday that top
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:46P
Judge sets hearing in AEA suit over dues deduction
It prohibits public education employees from having any membership dues deducted from their paychecks if any of those dues go to political activity. The lawsuit asserts that AEA will lose revenue and members if it is unable to collect dues through
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:46P
EU pushes for more mobile broadband
The European Commission has ordered Hungary and Spain to ensure that the 900MHz radio frequency band is available for services such as mobile Internet. If the countries do not comply with the Commission's request within two months, they could be
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:45P
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