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News Relatives of US engineer convicted of China spying plead guilty
Relatives of US engineer convicted of China spying plead guilty
Gabriel Haboubi
June 5, 2007 04:08:00 pm

Three relatives of a Chinese-American engineer convicted earlier this year of conspiring to smuggle sensitive naval intelligence data to China have pleaded guilty to related charges as part of a plea...

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News Thailand interim government ends ban on political activities
Thailand interim government ends ban on political activities
Michael Sung
June 5, 2007 03:18:00 pm

Thailand's interim-government Monday lifted a ban on political activities that had been in place since the 2006 bloodless coup , which will allow the dissolved political party Thai Rak Thai (TRT) [official website, in...

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News South Africa court: prosecutors may seek Mauritius documents on Zuma meetings
South Africa court: prosecutors may seek Mauritius documents on Zuma meetings
Gabriel Haboubi
June 5, 2007 02:55:00 pm

The Durban High Court in South Africa granted an execution order Tuesday allowing the country's National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to seek documents obtained by the Mauritius government which are believed to evidence...

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News California gender-neutral marriage bill [CA State Assembly]
California gender-neutral marriage bill [CA State Assembly]
June 5, 2007 02:20:00 pm

Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act , passed by the California State Assembly, June 5, 2007 . Read the full text of the bill. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....

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News Alleged US head of Sri Lankan terrorist group pleads not guilty to charges
Alleged US head of Sri Lankan terrorist group pleads not guilty to charges
Michael Sung
June 5, 2007 12:07:00 pm

Karunakaran Kandasamy, the alleged director of the American branch of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) , and four other defendants pleaded not in US federal court guilty Monday to charges of providing material support...

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News Libby sentenced to 30 months in prison for blocking CIA leak probe
Libby sentenced to 30 months in prison for blocking CIA leak probe
Michael Sung
June 5, 2007 11:58:00 am

US District Judge Reggie B. Walton sentenced former vice-presidential aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby to 30 months in prison Tuesday for his conviction on two counts of perjury, one count...

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News Pakistan police file complaint against journalists protesting media controls
Pakistan police file complaint against journalists protesting media controls
Michael Sung
June 5, 2007 11:32:00 am

Pakistani police Tuesday issued a "preliminary complaint" against approximately 200 journalists, opposition party members and pro-democracy activists who demonstrated outside the Pakistan parliament building Monday evening protesting an emergency media ordinance in defiance of a government ban on unauthorized...

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News UN rights investigators must remain independent: Chile president
UN rights investigators must remain independent: Chile president
Michael Sung
June 5, 2007 10:49:00 am

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet urged members of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to adopt measures to ensure the independence of UNHRC investigators . Speaking during a special UNHRC...

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News Hamdan military commission charges dismissal [OMC]
Hamdan military commission charges dismissal [OMC]
June 5, 2007 10:43:00 am

United States of America v. Salim Ahmed Hamdan, Guantanamo Bay Military Commission, June 4, 2007 . Read the full text of the decision . Reported in JURIST's...

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News Khadr military commission charges dismissal [OMC]
Khadr military commission charges dismissal [OMC]
June 5, 2007 10:41:00 am

United States of America v. Ohmar Ahmed Khadr, Guantanamo Bay Military Commission, June 4, 2007 . Read the full text of the decision . Reported in JURIST's...

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Guyana gains independence

On May 26, 1966, Guyana gained independence from the United Kingdom.

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