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News Law Library of Congress refusing to retract report on Honduras coup: report
Law Library of Congress refusing to retract report on Honduras coup: report
Sarah Miley
October 31, 2009 11:00:00 am

A US Law Library of Congress (LLOC) spokesperson said Thursday that the LLOC will not retract its report on the military-backed coup in Honduras , according to a McClatchy Newspapers report . The statement...

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News Former Bosnian Serb president released early from prison
Former Bosnian Serb president released early from prison
Sarah Miley
October 27, 2009 02:01:00 pm

Former Bosnian Serb president Biljana Plavsic was released from a Swedish prison on Tuesday after serving two-thirds of her sentence for war crimes committed between July 1991 and December 1992. Plavsic voluntarily surrendered herself...

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News Israel high court rules against segregation of West Bank road
Israel high court rules against segregation of West Bank road
Sarah Miley
October 23, 2009 01:36:00 pm

The Supreme Court of Israel on Thursday ruled against a military order prohibiting Palestinians from traveling on a central West Bank road. Finding in favor of a petition submitted...

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News Rwanda genocide tribunal begins trial of former mayor
Rwanda genocide tribunal begins trial of former mayor
Sarah Miley
October 20, 2009 02:07:00 pm

The trial of Rwandan genocide suspect Jean-Baptiste Gatete began Tuesday with opening statements from the prosecution and defense before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) . Gatete, the former Mayor...

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Watergate trial began

On October 4, 1974, the trial of Watergate conspirators HR Haldeman, John Erlichman, John Mitchell, Robert Mardian, and Kenneth Parkinson began, Judge John Sirica presiding.

Review transcripts of the Watergate tapes played at the outset of their trial.

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On October 4, 1830, the country of Belgium was born, when the region was separated from The Netherlands.

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