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News German high court rejects police computer hacking in criminal investigations
German high court rejects police computer hacking in criminal investigations
Alexis Unkovic
February 5, 2007 12:06:00 pm

The German Federal Court of Justice ruled Monday that police in Germany are not permitted to secretly access computer and Internet data stored on suspects' computers without proper authorization....

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News Prosecution risk for journalists growing in Middle East: CPJ
Prosecution risk for journalists growing in Middle East: CPJ
Alexis Unkovic
February 5, 2007 11:34:00 am

Journalists increasingly face the potential of government prosecution and imprisonment when they choose to report on the activities of ruling governments in the Middle East, according to a new worldwide survey released...

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News Apple, Beatles make trademark dispute deal
Apple, Beatles make trademark dispute deal
Alexis Unkovic
February 5, 2007 10:42:00 am

Apple Inc. and Apple Corps Ltd. , the record label owned by the Beatles and their families, announced Monday they have reached a new compromise that replaces their 1991 trademark agreement and resolves...

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News Extradited Dutch citizen pleads not guilty to Iraqi insurgency terror charges in US
Extradited Dutch citizen pleads not guilty to Iraqi insurgency terror charges in US
Alexis Unkovic
January 29, 2007 12:13:00 pm

Iraqi-born Dutch national Wesam al Delaema pleaded not guilty Monday to attacks on US troops in the Iraqi city of Fallujah in 2003. Al Delaema now faces conspiracy charges for allegedly...

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News Detroit probate court to settle dispute over Rosa Parks estate
Detroit probate court to settle dispute over Rosa Parks estate
Alexis Unkovic
January 29, 2007 10:57:00 am

The Wayne County Probate Court in Detroit, Michigan has scheduled a six-member jury trial for February 19 to settle the disputed estate of civil rights icon Rosa Parks , famously arrested in 1955 for refusing to...

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News Portuguese march against abortion legalization referendum
Portuguese march against abortion legalization referendum
Alexis Unkovic
January 29, 2007 10:38:00 am

Anti-abortion protestors took to the streets in Lisbon, Portugal Sunday in advance of a referendum vote scheduled for February 11 in which voters will decide whether to ease restrictions imposed by the current Portuguese abortion law...

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News Court postpones sentencing of former FDA chief
Court postpones sentencing of former FDA chief
Alexis Unkovic
January 23, 2007 04:55:00 pm

The US District Court for the District of Columbia Tuesday postponed the scheduled sentencing of former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Dr. Lester M. Crawford until February 27. Crawford previously pleaded...

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News Serbia ex-court chief on trial for corruption
Serbia ex-court chief on trial for corruption
Alexis Unkovic
January 22, 2007 10:56:00 am

The special court for organized crime in Serbia Monday began a trial for 35 members of the so-called "Bankruptcy Mafia" - including former Belgrade Commercial Court president Goran Kljajevic and other prominent businessmen, bankers,...

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News Israel PM facing criminal investigation over bank privatization
Israel PM facing criminal investigation over bank privatization
Alexis Unkovic
January 16, 2007 07:39:00 pm

The Israeli Ministry of Justice said Tuesday the state prosecutor plans to launch an investigation into allegations that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert impermissibly promoted the interests of two business associates in his capacity...

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News Supreme Court hears arguments in insurance, bankruptcy cases
Supreme Court hears arguments in insurance, bankruptcy cases
Alexis Unkovic
January 16, 2007 07:25:00 pm

The US Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in the consolidated cases of Safeco Insurance v. Burr and GEICO General Insurance v. Edo , 06-00084 and 06-00100,...

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