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News Czech president prepared to sign Lisbon Treaty after opt-out clause agreement
Czech president prepared to sign Lisbon Treaty after opt-out clause agreement
Sarah Paulsworth
October 30, 2009 02:23:00 pm

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus said Friday that he will raise no further objections to the European Union (EU) reform treaty, known as the Treaty of Lisbon [EU materials; JURIST news...

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News EU lifts final sanctions against Uzbekistan despite rights concerns
EU lifts final sanctions against Uzbekistan despite rights concerns
Sarah Paulsworth
October 27, 2009 12:45:00 pm

The European Union (EU) announced Tuesday that it is lifting the final sanctions still in place against Uzbekistan in connection with the May 2005 clashes in Andijan . The decision...

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News Czech president says EU proposal satisfies demands for Lisbon Treaty opt-out clause
Czech president says EU proposal satisfies demands for Lisbon Treaty opt-out clause
Sarah Paulsworth
October 23, 2009 01:13:00 pm

The office of Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus issued a brief statement Friday indicating that a proposal from the Swedish presidency of the EU satisfies demands Klaus has made for...

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News Federal court grants stay of execution for fourth Ohio inmate
Federal court grants stay of execution for fourth Ohio inmate
Sarah Paulsworth
October 20, 2009 12:16:00 pm

The US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on Thursday issued a stay of execution for Ohio death row inmate Kenneth Biros, as the state continues to review its lethal injection procedures. Biros is the...

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THIS DAY @ LAW

Starr Report accused Clinton of impeachable offenses

On September 9, 1998, Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr filed a report to Congress accusing President Bill Clinton of 11 impeachable offenses relating to his association with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

PLO recognizes Israel

On September 9, 1993, the Palestinian Liberation Organization recognized Israel after decades of conflict and terror attacks.

Abraham Lincoln admitted to the bar

On September 9, 1836, future US president Abraham Lincoln received a license to practice law from the Illinois Supreme Court. Setting up office in Springfield, he filed his first lawsuit less than a month later, on October 5. Learn more about the law practice of Abraham Lincoln, from the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

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