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Perry vetoes bill requiring "dark money" groups to disclose donors
Houston :: TX :: USA | 6 minutes ago
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In a statement to the Senate, Gov. Rick Perry said Saturday that he has vetoed SB 346, the bill requiring so-called dark money groups to disclose their donors under certain circumstances. Full statement: Freedom of association and freedom of speech
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Student blogger, scribe to fight Times Group defamation notice
Mumbai :: India | 3 hours ago
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Student Aparajita Lath wrote a piece on a two-decades-old legal battle between Financial Times and Times Publishing House, based on reports published in Mint. Spicyip.com, a blog specialising in Intellectual Property issues, developments in a two-
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Women sometime file rape cases as weapon for vengeance : HC
Mumbai :: India | 4 hours ago
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Penal provisions for rape are often being misused by women as "weapon for vengeance and vendetta" to harass and blackmail their male friends by filing false cases to extort money and to force them get married, the Delhi High Court has said. The court
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BHU student alleges communal abuses and insults
Alīgarh :: India | 4 hours ago
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Such questions are posed almost every day, he says A student of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has alleged that university officials are pressing him to withdraw a complaint he recently lodged with the University Grants Commission over his ragging by
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Smoking used to 'reward' patients
Auckland :: New Zealand | 4 hours ago
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Patients in closed mental health wards at Waitemata District Health Board are allowed out for cigarettes as a reward for good behaviour, a patient alleges. A woman who has been a frequent patient at open and closed wards made the claims in a court
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We should not throw out the ICC baby with Ocampo's dirty water
Naivasha :: Kenya | 4 hours ago
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Rating In Summary The ICC and the Office of the Prosecutor are not one and the same thing. The Office of the Prosecutor is only one of four branches of the ICC; the others being the judicial division, the presidency and the registry It is true that
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Kenya would be better off without myth making
Nairobi :: Kenya | 4 hours ago
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Rating In Summary Truth is a fundamental concept and so is justice. Reconciliation on the other hand is a solemn process which if politicised loses all its rich meaning. Kenya is a great place for rumours, stereotypes, myth creation and outright lies.
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Despite low public expectations, report shouldn't be a waste
Nairobi :: Kenya | 4 hours ago
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At long last, the Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission has issued its report, bringing an end to four years of mostly a frustrating project to shed light on Kenya's historical injustice. The main source of frustration with the Commission
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Weighing the costs and benefits
Sydney :: Australia | 7 hours ago
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Judging from Chris Flynn's May 16 response, Secondhand smoke is the enemy , it appears that the debate on the socialization of health care costs is off the table. Flynn states: The main thrust behind banning smoking in most places is to reduce the
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Expect Hague spirit to be abused
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 hours ago
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After reading the March 12 editorial, Preparing for the Hague Convention , and realizing that domestic violence is covered as a grave danger to a child, I felt I must comment. Many Japanese women immediately claim domestic violence as a reason for
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