US President George W. Bush signed an anti-terror bill Friday that implements recommendations by the 9/11 commission . The measure will transfer funds to states and cities found to be at...
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A military jury in Camp Pendleton, California, Friday sentenced US Marine Sgt. Lawrence G. Hutchins, III to 15 years in prison for his role in the April 2006 kidnapping and murder of Iraqi civilian Hashim Ibrahim Awad...
Pojamarn Shinwatra, wife of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinwatra , filed a lawsuit Friday at the Bangkok Civil Court against the Assets Examination Committee (AEC) , alleging that the AEC's seizure of $86...
US President George W. Bush asked urged Congress Friday to pass legislation "modernizing" the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) , calling on members of Congress to postpone their scheduled August recess...
A military jury sentenced US Marine Cpl. Marshall L. Magincalda to 448 days confinement and demoted Magincalda to private Friday for his role in the April 2006 kidnapping and murder of Iraqi civilian Hashim Ibrahim...
United States of America v. Rayburn House Office Building, US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, August 3, 2007 [reversing a district court ruling and finding that the FBI's raid on the congressional offices of Rep. William...
Rwandan Justice Minister Tharcisse Karugarama said Thursday that Rwanda has signed extradition treaties with countries in Africa, Europe, and North America following its abolition of the death penalty in July. The law ending the death penalty, which...
The UK parliament's Joint Committee on the Draft Climate Change Bill urged parliament to amend the draft climate change bill to include the monitoring and analysis of all greenhouse emissions instead of only carbon dioxide...
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled Friday that the FBI's conduct during an 18-hour raid on the congressional offices of Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) was unconstitutional, finding that...
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit lifted a stay Thursday on the transfer of Guantanamo Bay detainee Ahmed Belbacha to Algeria. The court instead put Belbacha's appeal on an expedited schedule. Belbacha...
