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Death crash pair lose Cyprus extradition plea
Witham :: United Kingdom | about 17 hours ago
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Two British men who were passengers in a car involved in a fatal accident in Cyprus and jailed for manslaughter lost their High Court bid to avoid extradition to the holiday island to serve their sentences today. Cousins Michael Binnington, 23, and Luke...
Tags: Cyprus, United Kingdom, Witham, International law, Extradition, Criminal law, Law Crime
Kirkland annexation barely fails; council could pass it
Kirkland :: WA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The Kirkland City Council is considering whether to take a vote to still annex the unincorporated neighborhoods into the city...According to the final tally released by King County Elections today, 59.94 percent of residents of Finn Hill, Kingsgate and...
Tags: Kirkland City Council, Kirkland, Political geography, Kirkland Washington, Juanita Washington, King County Washington, Annexation, International law
Key official in Guantanamo closure plan resigns
Washington :: DC :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Carter, a lawyer and Iraq veteran, was responsible for coordinating global policy on detainees. Since taking office, he has helped craft new policies that will allow hundreds of prisoners held by the U.S. military in Afghanistan to challenge their indefinite...
Tags: Phillip Carter, Afghanistan, Pentagon, Guantanamo Bay, Washington, Politics, War Conflict, Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Human rights abuses, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Presidency of Barack Obama, Black site, Extrajudicial prisoners of the United States, Combatant Status Review Tribunal, George W. Bush, Year of birth uncertain, Iraq, Taliban, Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, Faiz Mohammed Ahmed Al Kandari, War in Afghanistan, Islamic terrorism, Law Crime, Enemy combatant, Al-Qaeda, International law, Habeas corpus, Al Odah v. United States, Administrative detention, Laws of war, Torture
Whitney Houston looks to Russia!
Lon :: Burkina Faso | 1 day ago
Credibility Otherwise she wouldn’t have chosen Russia as the first stop on her world tour to promote her latest album “I Look to You”. A singer, actress, and “the most awarded female artist of all time” will give two concerts in Russia in December.
Tags: Russian, European Union, Burkina Faso, Lon, Law Crime, Politics, Whitney, Sea of Okhotsk, International law, Information Telegraph Agency of Russia, Whitney Houston, Criminal law, Human Interest, Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Oblast, Whitney Houston albums, Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union, Cyprus, I Look to You, Russia, Extradition, Entertainment Culture
Ship with arms cache seized, captain in court
Cape Town :: South Africa | 2 days ago
Credibility Australian citizen, Michael Norman, appeared yesterday in the 4B Magistrates� Court before Magistrate Avason Quinlan charged with possession of firearms; possession of ammunition; importing prohibited goods; and making false declarations to the Customs...
Tags: South Africa, Cape Town, Benelli, Shotguns, Firearm, Ammunition, War Conflict, Handgun, Customs, International law, Shotgun, Law Crime
Abhisit government lacks of political maturity - Cambodia
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 2 days ago
Credibility Cambodia will continue until the court's final decision to bring an end to the case of the Thai staff, who has been accused of disclosing the confidential flight schedule of Thaksin Shinawatra.. The statement alleged that Abhisit government has violated...
Tags: Cambodian, Cambodia Air Traffic Services, Cambodia Cambodia, Abhisit, royal government, political maturity, international law, Thailand, abhisit government, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Government of Cambodia, Preah Vihear Temple, Hun Sen, Cambodian￢ﾀﾓThai stand-off, Prime Ministers of Thailand, Abhisit Vejjajiva, Hakka people, Politics
Report exposes people smuggling methods
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 2 days ago
Credibility Journalist Step Vaessen interviews two men in the report, Asylum seekers Riot in Australia, who say they are part of a smuggling syndicate involving people from Afghanistan and Indonesia. Their faces disguised with hats and scarves, the men detail their...
Tags: Australia, asylum seekers, Indonesian, Step Vaessen, Indonesia, Jakarta, Immigration law, International law, Refugee, Immigration to Australia, Criminal law, Immigration detention
'Omar, we want answers'
Kingston :: Jamaica | 4 days ago
Credibility IN AN address to Parliament on November 3 on the dismissal of then Bank of Jamaica's (BOJ) governor Derick Latibeaudiere and the resignation of Commissioner of Police Hardley Lewin, Prime Minister Bruce Golding, referring to the overly generous contract...
Tags: Bruce Golding, Audley Shaw, Jamaica, Kingston, International Monetary Fund, Debate, Financial crisis, Portia Simpson-Miller, Jamaica Labour Party, Politics, Australian constitutional crisis, Bank of Japan, Prime minister, Economy of Japan, Omar Davies, Contract, Golding, Politics of Jamaica, Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bank of Jamaica, Economy of Jamaica, Criminal law, Extradition, International law
Christmas Is buckling under population boom
Sydney :: Australia | 5 days ago
Credibility Last month the Federal Government announced the facility would be expanded to up to 2,200 to cope with a series of boat arrivals...Council president Gordon Thompson says the population has doubled because of the increase in asylum seekers, officials and...
Tags: detention centre, Australia, Sydney, Immigration law, International law, Christmas Island, Politics, Immigration to Australia, Criminal law, Immigration detention, Social Issues
Extradition case delayed in South Bend at Irish priest's request
South Bend :: IN :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility A judge today postponed an extradition hearing for an Irish priest charged with sexually abusing a minor, giving his attorney more time to research Irish law...Francis Markey, 81, of South Bend, on charges that he twice raped a boy in 1968 in his native...
Tags: Robert Truitt, Irish, Francis Markey, south bend, Ireland, U.S, Kenneth Hays, Truitt, Criminal law, Extradition, International law, Law Crime
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