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News Khodorkovsky appeals parole rejection
Khodorkovsky appeals parole rejection
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 1, 2008 08:55:00 pm

A lawyer for imprisoned Russian oil magnate Mikhail Khodorkovsky said Monday that the founder of the now-defunct Yukos oil company has appealed a Siberian court's rejection late last month of his request...

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News Cambodia genocide court judge warns colleagues against corruption
Cambodia genocide court judge warns colleagues against corruption
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
September 1, 2008 08:15:00 pm

A New Zealand judge serving on the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia warned colleagues and prosecutors Monday that its upcoming genocide trials "are so important for the people of Cambodia must not be...

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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.

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