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Child rapist from Clinton denied new trial in 1987 case
a judge has denied Mr. Valerio's motion for a new trial. Mr. Valerio, 56, formerly of Clinton, was sentenced to 25 to 40 years in state prison in 2010 after being convicted in absentia 20 years earlier in Worcester Superior Court on three counts of
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:46A
Court finds Charles Taylor guilty of aiding war crimes
Taylor remained stoic throughout the reading of the verdict. Dressed in a charcoal gray suit , a white shirt and a burgundy tie, he stood quietly as the judge delivered the guilty verdict. The mood was decidedly different in Freetown, the Sierra Leone
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:46A
Defense wants Corona to keep 2011 SALN secret
Although Corona has been saying that the impeachment case was motivated by the Hacienda Luisita case, his defense team said it should not have any effect on the merits of his impeachment case. They also denied that the timing of the Supreme Court
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:45A
Defense wants Corona to keep 2011 SALN secret
Although Corona has been saying that the impeachment case was motivated by the Hacienda Luisita case, his defense team said it should not have any effect on the merits of his impeachment case. They also denied that the timing of the Supreme Court
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:45A
Liberia's Former President Has Been Found Guilty Of 'Aiding And Abetting
Former Liberian leader Charles Taylor has been found guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes during Sierra Leone's decade-long civil war at his trial in The Hague. The three judges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone pronounced him guilty of aiding
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:43A
Crown expected to wrap up its case in Tori Stafford murder trial
“The end is near in terms of the Crown's case,” he said at the end of the day Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the court saw video surveillance of a happy Rafferty visiting his then-girlfriend, Terri-Lynne McClintic, who was jailed for breaching a court
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:43A
Taylor aided war crimes in return for “blood diamonds”: ICC
Leidschendam: In a historic ruling, an international court convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor on Thursday of aiding and abetting war crimes and crimes against humanity for supporting notoriously brutal rebels in neighboring Sierra Leone
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:42A
UN court in The Hague convicts Charles Taylor
Taylor, wearing a dark blue suit and maroon tie, looked calm and subdued as he stood up before the court to hear the verdict. The first African leader to stand trial for war crimes, Taylor was accused of directing Revolutionary United Front (RUF)
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:42A
Liberia's Charles Taylor guilty of war crimes in S Leone
Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor was today convicted of war crimes for arming Sierra Leone's rebels in return for diamonds in the first verdict against a modern former head of state by a global court. "The trial chamber finds you guilty of aiding
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:42A
Taylor Verdict a Warning to War Crimes Perpetrators
The landmark guilty verdict today against former Liberian President Charles Ghankay Taylor is a warning to those most responsible for atrocity crimes that they can be held accountable. A decade after the war in Sierra Leone, the Special Court's ruling
Updated: 04/26/2012 09:41A
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