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News Germany court rejects Zundel appeal of Holocaust denial sentence
Germany court rejects Zundel appeal of Holocaust denial sentence
Leslie Schulman
September 17, 2007 03:11:00 pm

The German Federal Court of Justice said Monday it has dismissed an appeal made by writer Ernst Zundel to overturn his February conviction for denying the Holocaust. Earlier this...

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News South Korea concludes probe into Intel anti-competition allegations
South Korea concludes probe into Intel anti-competition allegations
Leslie Schulman
September 11, 2007 07:24:00 pm

The Korean Fair Trade Commission has completed a two-year investigation into allegations that computer chip maker Intel pressured consumers into buying its products over those made by rival Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) , according...

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News California trial begins for alleged ecoterrorist
California trial begins for alleged ecoterrorist
Leslie Schulman
September 11, 2007 06:36:00 pm

The trial of Rod Coronado , an environmental and animal rights activist charged with one count of distributing information on explosives, destructive devices, and weapons of mass destruction, began in California Tuesday. Federal...

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News Afghanistan rights commission urges Karzai to protect its autonomy
Afghanistan rights commission urges Karzai to protect its autonomy
Leslie Schulman
September 11, 2007 06:03:00 pm

The Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) has asked President Hamid Karzai to veto a bill awaiting bicameral and presidential approval that would strip the Commission of the power to select its...

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News Hamas to replace uncooperative Gaza judges
Hamas to replace uncooperative Gaza judges
Leslie Schulman
September 10, 2007 04:14:00 pm

Palestinian judges in the Gaza Strip who are unwilling to cooperate with local authorities will be replaced, Hamas spokesmen said Monday in a bid to end a three-month judicial stalemate. The Gaza Strip judiciary, under...

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News Bosnia war crimes defendants begin new hunger strike
Bosnia war crimes defendants begin new hunger strike
Leslie Schulman
September 10, 2007 03:41:00 pm

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina announced Monday that 25 defendants facing war crimes charges have begun a coordinated hunger strike , demanding to be tried under the criminal code in place at the time of...

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News FISA should be permanently revised for terror fight: DNI
FISA should be permanently revised for terror fight: DNI
Leslie Schulman
September 10, 2007 03:04:00 pm

US Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell Monday urged senators to pass long-term legislation to "modernize" the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) , contending that a permanently-revised FISA is critical to fighting...

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News Pakistan lawyers rally, boycott courts in push for Musharraf resignation
Pakistan lawyers rally, boycott courts in push for Musharraf resignation
Leslie Schulman
September 6, 2007 06:40:00 pm

A Pakistani lawyers group Thursday pressed its campaign to defeat an expected re-election bid by President Pervez Musharraf , holding planned protest rallies and boycotting courts nationwide. Speaking on behalf of the lawyers, Pakistani Supreme Court Bar Association...

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News White House facing lawsuit over millions of ‘missing’ e-mails
White House facing lawsuit over millions of ‘missing’ e-mails
Leslie Schulman
September 6, 2007 01:07:00 pm

The National Security Archive filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Executive Office of the President and other presidential affiliates to compel recovery of 5 million electronic messages that apparently went missing...

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News ICC may move Lubanga war crimes trial to DR Congo
ICC may move Lubanga war crimes trial to DR Congo
Leslie Schulman
September 4, 2007 06:36:00 pm

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is investigating whether to move the war crimes trial of Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) , ICC judge...

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Treaty of Trianon concludes WWI between Allies and Hungary

On June 4, 1920, the Allies and Hungary signed the Treaty of Trianon, which concluded peace between the two sides after World War I. The treaty cost Hungary 72% of its territory, which went primarily to Romania, Czechoslovakia, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

US Supreme Court ruled wiretapping legal to secure evidence in police investigations

On June 4, 1928, in Olmstead v. United States, the US Supreme Court decided that wiretapping private telephone conversations to secure evidence was permissible.

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