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News Australia chief prosecutor reviewing case of terror suspect in UK car bomb attempt
Australia chief prosecutor reviewing case of terror suspect in UK car bomb attempt
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 12:14:00 pm

Australian Director of Public Prosecutions Damian Bugg said Wednesday that he is reviewing "all the available material" concerning UK terror suspect Dr. Mohammad Haneef as developments in the case warrant such a review. The Australian...

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News Italy judge indicts Parmalat  founder, former executives on fraud charges
Italy judge indicts Parmalat founder, former executives on fraud charges
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 11:49:00 am

An Italian judge Wednesday indicted approximately 20 former Parmalat SpA executives, including founder Calisto Tanzi and former CFO Fausto Tonna , for their role in the collapse of the Italian dairy...

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News Canada court orders release of uncensored Arar report
Canada court orders release of uncensored Arar report
Brett Murphy
July 25, 2007 11:40:00 am

Canada's Federal Court Wednesday ordered the government to publicly release previously censored portions of a report on Maher Arar , a Canadian citizen who was detained in the US in 2002 and...

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News ICTY prosecutor urges capture of war crimes fugitives on indictment anniversary
ICTY prosecutor urges capture of war crimes fugitives on indictment anniversary
Brett Murphy
July 25, 2007 11:17:00 am

Carla Del Ponte , the top prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) , called on Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro to renew efforts to capture war crimes fugitives Ratko Mladic and...

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News UK PM Brown urges longer detention without charge in security statement
UK PM Brown urges longer detention without charge in security statement
Brett Murphy
July 25, 2007 10:55:00 am

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown told parliament Wednesday in a wide-ranging statement on security and counter-terrorism policy that new rules need to be implemented that allow police more time to question uncharged terror suspects....

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News No evidence of direct UK involvement in US renditions: UK intelligence panel
No evidence of direct UK involvement in US renditions: UK intelligence panel
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 10:53:00 am

The UK Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) reported Wednesday that it has found no evidence of direct British involvement in the operation of extraordinary rendition flights through UK airspace...

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News UK rejects proposal to extend copyrights for sound recordings
UK rejects proposal to extend copyrights for sound recordings
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 10:41:00 am

The UK Department for Culture, Media, and Sport Tuesday rejected a recommendation to push the EU for longer copyright terms for sound recordings, citing the 2006 Gowers Review of Intellectual Property . The Gowers...

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News Putin rebukes UK ambassador on Russia constitution remarks
Putin rebukes UK ambassador on Russia constitution remarks
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 10:13:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday rebuked UK Ambassador to Russia Sir Tony Brenton's suggestion that Russian authorities should interpret the Russian constitution's prohibition on extraditing citizens in "light of the circumstances" , calling it an "insult...

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News Federal judge refuses to block state probes of NSA domestic spying
Federal judge refuses to block state probes of NSA domestic spying
Brett Murphy
July 25, 2007 09:19:00 am

A federal judge Tuesday refused to dismiss lawsuits brought by several states seeking more information from the federal government about the administration's domestic surveillance program . In his ruling, Judge Vaughn Walker expressed doubt about...

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News Federal judge certifies class action in NY panhandler lawsuit
Federal judge certifies class action in NY panhandler lawsuit
Michael Sung
July 25, 2007 09:09:00 am

US District Judge Shira Scheindlin of the Southern District of New York Tuesday certified a class action lawsuit brought on behalf of approximately 5,000 to 10,000 suspected panhandlers against 553 law enforcement agencies in New York state. The lawsuit...

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IOC expels 6 members for taking bribes

On March 17, 1999, the International Olympic Committee expelled six of its members for taking bribes. The preceding investigation revealed that the indicted officials had received over $800,000 in gifts and benefits from the Salt Lake Organizing Committee (SLOC) before awarding the 2002 Winter Games to Salt Lake City.

Roger Taney born

US Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, author of the decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford, was born in Calvert County, Maryland, on March 17, 1777.

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