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News Utah high court denies parental rights for non-blood partners
Utah high court denies parental rights for non-blood partners
Mike Rosen-Molina
February 16, 2007 07:02:00 pm

The Utah Supreme Court Friday restricted parental rights to biological parents in the cases of unmarried parents raising children related by blood to only one partner. The case at issue involved a five-year old girl conceived in...

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News Italy top court rules Berlusconi should face appeals trial on corruption charges
Italy top court rules Berlusconi should face appeals trial on corruption charges
Mike Rosen-Molina
February 16, 2007 03:25:00 pm

The Italian Court of Cassation ruled Friday that former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi should face trial in an appeals court on corruption charges . Berlusconi was accused of bribing judges to stop...

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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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