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In Guatemala, a twist as genocide trial nears end
MEXICO CITY — On the first day of trial, a witness named Bernardo Bernal recounted how, as a 9-year-old in the spring of 1983, he hid in a stream and watched Guatemalan soldiers kill his parents and two younger brothers. On the second day of...Tags: Politics, Judges, Mexico, Genocide, Arts and Culture
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ICC-charged Kenyatta expected to join Somalia meeting in London
ReutersNAIROBI, May 3 (Reuters) - Kenya's newly elected President Uhuru Kenyatta, who faces international charges of crimes against humanity, is expected to attend a Somalia conference next week in London at the invitation of the British government, sources said...Tags: International Criminal Court, United Kingdom, International Court or Tribunal, Kenya, Somalia
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Guatemalan judge reopens genocide trial of Rios Montt
ReutersBy Mike McDonald GUATEMALA CITY, May 2 (Reuters) - A Guatemalan judge on Thursday restarted the genocide trial of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt following a two-week suspension due to a fight over who should oversee the case. Judge Yasmin Barrios...Tags: Judges, Yasmin (drug), Trials, Genocide, Prosecution
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New Zealand's internet bad boy wants to see top U.S. lawman
ReutersBy David Ingram and Naomi Tajitsu WASHINGTON/WELLINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - A trip to New Zealand will put America's chief prosecutor on the same soil as a flashy internet mogul who is fighting extradition to the United States on charges he assisted...Tags: Music, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Kim Dotcom, Megaupload, Prosecution
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Venezuela opposition challenges Maduro's win in court
ReutersBy Brian Ellsworth and Diego Ore CARACAS, May 2 (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles challenged President Nicolas Maduro's narrow election victory before the Supreme Court on Thursday, prolonging what appears to be a futile effort...Tags: Politics, Government, Media Industry, Hugo Chavez, Arts and Culture
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May Day marchers call for end to deportations
Tribune reportersSeveral thousand demonstrators marched through downtown Chicago on Wednesday, banging drums and chanting loudly in support of comprehensive federal immigration reforms that many think could be passed by Congress this year. "Now is the time!" the crowd...Tags: Politics, Migration, Washington, DC, Immigration, Mexico
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: Politics, Colin Powell, Weaponry, Washington, DC, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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Panel rules immigrants in S. Calif. can't be held indefinitely
Immigrants detained in Southern California for possible deportation must be given a hearing within six months to determine whether they should be released, a federal appeals court decided Tuesday. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of...
Tags: Politics, Judges, Migration, Government, American Civil Liberties Union
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Israel sees no criminal liability in Gaza family bombing
JERUSALEM - An Israeli investigation into the worst civilian tragedy of last November’s Gaza Strip offensive – an attack that killed 10 members of a single family and two neighbors – concluded that soldiers bombed the home by mistake and...
Tags: Politics, Human Rights Watch, Israel Defense Forces, Palestinian National Authority, Israel
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Warrant signed to extradite Las Vegas Strip shooting suspect
A governor's warrant has been signed to extradite the man suspected in a fatal shooting and subsequent crash on the Las Vegas Strip, officials said. Los Angeles County district attorney spokeswoman Jane Robison confirmed the governor's warrant had...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Ammar Harris, Justice System
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Rep. Lamar Smith defends tentative changes to research funding
Republicans in Congress, long skeptical of the value of some taxpayer-supported research, have taken aim at the National Science Foundation with a bill that seeks to limit the scope of its grants. A draft bill by House Science Committee Chairman Lamar...
Tags: Politics, Agricultural Research and Technology, Media Industry, Research, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: Politics, Colin Powell, Washington, DC, Weaponry, Biological and Chemical Weapons
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