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News Libby lawyers subpoena NYT, reporter notes in CIA leak case
Libby lawyers subpoena NYT, reporter notes in CIA leak case
Holly Manges Jones
March 16, 2006 11:08:00 am

The New York Times and a former reporter have been subpoenaed by lawyers for former vice-presidential Chief of Staff I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby to obtain reporter's notes and other information related to...

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News Military lawyers say Gitmo interrogation methods inconsistent with Army field manual
Military lawyers say Gitmo interrogation methods inconsistent with Army field manual
David Shucosky
March 16, 2006 11:07:00 am

High-level military attorneys have told Congress that some interrogation methods used at Guantanamo Bay are not consistent with guidelines in the Army Field Manual . In a written response to questions from the...

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News ICTY releases confidential Milosevic documents to investigators
ICTY releases confidential Milosevic documents to investigators
Jeannie Shawl
March 16, 2006 09:41:00 am

Judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia on Thursday ordered that confidential materials in the Slobodan Milosevic case be made available to an ICTY inquiry team and Dutch authorities investigating the...

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News House supports blocking Dubai ports deal in symbolic vote after sell-off
House supports blocking Dubai ports deal in symbolic vote after sell-off
Jeannie Shawl
March 16, 2006 08:38:00 am

The US House on Wednesday voted to keep language in an emergency appropriations bill that would block the transfer of operations at six US ports to United Arab Emirates-owned Dubai Ports World ,...

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News International brief ~ Uganda judge refuses to dismiss Besigye treason case
International brief ~ Uganda judge refuses to dismiss Besigye treason case
D. Wes Rist
March 16, 2006 06:33:00 am

Leading Thursday's international brief, a Ugandan high court judge has refused to grant a defense motion that would have dismissed charges of treason and concealment of treason against Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye . Besigye's lawyers...

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News Motion for reconsideration of Moussaoui aviation evidence order [US DC]
Motion for reconsideration of Moussaoui aviation evidence order [US DC]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
March 15, 2006 10:53:00 pm

Motion by USA for Reconsideration of the Court's 1681 Order Striking All Aviation Evidence in the Zacarias Moussaoui Case, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, March 16, 2006 [asking Judge Leonie Brinkema to reconsider her previous...

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News Moussaoui prosecutors ask judge to reconsider aviation evidence ruling
Moussaoui prosecutors ask judge to reconsider aviation evidence ruling
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
March 15, 2006 08:32:00 pm

Government prosecutors in the Zacarias Moussaoui sentencing trial asked US District Judge Leonie Brinkema late Wednesday to reconsider her Tuesday order prohibiting the government from presenting the aviation portion of its case, including witnesses, testimony,...

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News Muhammad cartoons criminal charges rejection [Denmark DPP]
Muhammad cartoons criminal charges rejection [Denmark DPP]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
March 15, 2006 08:26:00 pm

Decision on possible criminal proceedings in the case of Jyllands-Posten's article "The Face of Muhammed", Denmark Director of Public Prosecutions, March 15, 2006 [saying the DPP will not press criminal charges against Jyllands-Posten, the Danish newspaper that first published caricatures...

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News CBS broadcast indecency orders [FCC]
CBS broadcast indecency orders [FCC]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
March 15, 2006 08:05:00 pm

Orders Resolving Numerous Broadcast Television Indecency Complaints, US Federal Communications Commission, March 15, 2006. Read the full text of FCC 06-17 on Complaints Regarding Various Television Broadcasts Between February 2, 2002 and March 8, 2005; FCC 06-18 on...

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News Explanation of US vote against UN Human Rights Council [US UN Mission]
Explanation of US vote against UN Human Rights Council [US UN Mission]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
March 15, 2006 07:47:00 pm

Explanation of Vote by Ambassador John R. Bolton, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on the Human Rights Council Draft Resolution, in the General Assembly, March 15, 2006 . Read the full...

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Montenegrins vote for independence from Serbia

Citizens of Montenegro voted by 55.5-45.5% on May 21, 2006 to secede from the State Union of Serbia and Montenegro and declare independence. The new country formally declared independence on June 3 of that year. Learn more about the 2006 Montenegro independence referendum.

Prison reformer Elizabeth Fry born

English prison reformer Elizabeth Fry was born on May 21, 1780. Learn more about Elizabeth Fry.

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