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NGO activists to go on trial in Egypt today
CAIRO Dozens of democracy activists, including Americans, go on trial on Sunday before an Egyptian court in a case that will test relations with Washington a year after the ouster of US ally Hosni Mubarak. Judicial sources say the 43 activists who
Updated: 02/25/2012 10:02P

Relief for Berlusconi as bribery case thrown out
Judge Francesca Vitale spent three hours considering the verdict after defence lawyers presented their final arguments, but took less than a minute to tell a packed courtroom that she ruled that the case had run out of time allowed by law.
Updated: 02/25/2012 10:02P

Young killers serving life without parole may get chance at freedom
(unknown / February 26, 2012) By Richard A. Serrano, Washington Bureau She starting leaving home at 13, and soon she was gone for good. The streets drew her, the Barrio Pobre gang took her in. She does not deny that at 16 she was there in Long Beach
Updated: 02/25/2012 09:47P

Punjab police in action after SC push
Cops serving in both the Investigation and Operation Wings of the Punjab police have been directed to remain on their toes to control crimes and ensure speedy trial of criminal cases pending in the courts. Last week, Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad
Updated: 02/25/2012 09:25P

Punjab police in action after SC push
Cops serving in both the Investigation and Operation Wings of the Punjab police have been directed to remain on their toes to control crimes and ensure speedy trial of criminal cases pending in the courts. Last week, Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad
Updated: 02/25/2012 09:25P

Illness delays trial in Culver campaign contribution case
Judge William Price concluded Friday he must reschedule the trial, which was set to begin Monday in Polk County District Court. Just two days before, the Iowa Supreme Court had refused to grant a delay to allow the defendants to appeal several court
Updated: 02/25/2012 08:59P

Berlusconi cleared of bribery charge as clock runs out
The billionaire media mogul wasn't in the Milan courtroom when the chief judge, Francesca Vitale, read out the verdict after 2½ hours of deliberations, but his lawyer Niccolo Ghedini said he had informed him briefly by telephone.
Updated: 02/25/2012 08:46P

Witnesses hostile, case on the brink
The former MLA has a reason to breathe easy. The case against him has come a full circle 10 years later. After the Godhra sessions court acquitted Maliwad and eight others in 2002, the state government filed an appeal in the high court.
Updated: 02/25/2012 08:33P

Outside SC lens, a massacre trial wrecked by hostile witnesses
The former MLA has a reason to breathe easy. The case against him has come a full circle 10 years later. After the Godhra sessions court acquitted Maliwad and eight others in 2002, the state government filed an appeal in the High Court.
Updated: 02/25/2012 08:31P

BP trial in Gulf of Mexico oil spill set to begin
Other plaintiffs include hotels, vacation-home owners, fishermen and coastal business owners. “I'm sure it will be a very crowded affair,” Exnicios said. Lawyers involved in the case said settlement talks were continuing through the weekend.
Updated: 02/25/2012 08:19P