A British judge has ruled that the parts of the upcoming UK state secrets trial relating to an alleged memo detailing a conversation between US President George Bush and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair describing plans to...
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UK judge bans media from Aljazeera bombing memo leak trial
Mauritania prosecutors charge five with allegedly plotting coup
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New Colorado law raises age of consent for common-law marriage
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Israel military tribunal releases Hamas official, continues to detain others
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Iraq elections officials arrested on corruption charges
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Copyright lawsuit filed against YouTube for posting 1992 Denny beating video
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Kyrgyzstan arrests six suspected organizers of Uzbek Andijan uprising
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Gonzales urges Congress to authorize military commissions for terror detainees
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Missouri prison inmates abortion ruling [US DC]
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Stem cell research funding bill [US Senate]
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Prosecutors in Mauritania have charged five people, including a Defense Ministry advisor with close ties to ousted autocratic ruler Maaouiya Ould Taya , with "plotting to reverse the constitutional order" by overthrowing the...
Colorado Gov. Bill Owens signed a bill Tuesday that sets the minimum age for a common-law marriage at 18, or at 16 with judicial approval. The new law is a response...
An Israeli military tribunal has released one of the eight Palestinian Cabinet ministers detained by Israeli forces last month, though the Israel Defense Forces have not explained why planning minister Samir Abu Eisheh was released....
Adel al-Lami, the director general of the Independent Electoral Commission of Iraq, and 10 other employees have been arrested after al-Lami surrendered to an arrest warrant, Judge Radhi al-Radhi , chairman of the Iraqi High Commission...
The Internet video site YouTube was sued in federal district court Tuesday for alleged copyright infringement related to video of the beating of trucker Reginald Denny during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. The suit was...
Kyrgyz security forces have arrested six men who reportedly confessed to organizing last year's unrest in Uzbekistan that resulted in the massacre of unarmed Uzbek civilians by government troops in Andijan....
Testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales urged Congress to authorize military commissions to try terror detainees following the US Supreme Court's decision last month in...
Roe v. Crawford, United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, Judge Dean Whipple, July 18, 2006 . Read the full text of the ruling...
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, passed by the US Senate July 18, 2006 . Read the full text of the bill . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
