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Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora spoke out in his defense today, nearly a year after his home and office were raided by federal agents and two weeks after four men with ties to Mr. Dimora and county auditor Frank Russo were indicted on federal...
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Legal experts said more judges in Nevada might start removing themselves from cases involving parties who've made contributions to them to avoid the perception of bias. Others said the ruling opened a door for lawyers who want to get judges kicked off...
Tags: supreme courts, U.S. Supreme Court, West Virginia Supreme Court, The Supreme Court, US Supreme Court, cases involving, elections judges, step aside, courts rules, Texas
It’s a rare treat for us…we are not going to see this everyday,” gushed a South African journalist as Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya inundated St George’s Park with a flurry of boundaries and sixes. And the huge crowd that had turned up for the...
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Human Rights Commission Media release 1 April, 2009 New Zealand loses opportunity to champion human rights The Chief Human Rights Commissioner Rosslyn Noonan has warmly welcomed the decision of the United States to re-engage with the United Nations Human...
Tags: New Zealand, Amnesty NZ, Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ, nations human, Murray McCully, united nations, obama administration, U.S, step aside, Obama
Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany said Saturday he is prepared to resign and allow his Socialist Party to nominate his successor. Speaking to a party congress Saturday, Gyurcsany said he would leave his position if it would help Hungary deal with...
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But Justice John Paul Stevens said it was clear that the case at hand -- in which West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Brent Benjamin refused to recuse himself and eventually cast the decisive vote in favor of a coal company whose chief executive spent...
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ONT. – Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory has finally made it official. Tory this morning ended 15 frustrating months of trying to cajole one of his PC MPPs to vacate their seat in the Ontario Legislature for him. As first reported in the Star...
Tags: MPP Laurie Scott, John Tory, conservative leader, leader john, Ontario Legislature, Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, step aside
Robert Benzie Rob Ferguson Queen's Park Bureau Progressive Conservative Leader John Tory's gruelling 15-month quest for a seat in the Ontario Legislature is almost over. Sources say MPP Laurie Scott is poised to vacate her Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock...
Tags: MPP Laurie Scott, John Tory, leader john, Ontario Legislature, progressive conservative, step aside, conservative leader, Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock, Haliburton MPP
Evo, brother, the people are with you!” resounded on Sunday August 10th in front of Bolivia's presidential palace. The revellers were celebrating victory by the country’s socialist president, Evo Morales, in a referendum on whether he should remain in...
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All Africa reports, "Finance minister Amos Kimunya's decision to step aside to allow for investigations into the controversial sale of the Grand Regency Hotel has left a vacuum at Treasury that analysts said could derail the Government's agenda in the...
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