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INDI SEEKS TO SOOTHE PUBLIC WITH NEW TERROR LAW

   19 December 2008 at 00:26

INDI SEEKS TO SOOTHE PUBLIC WITH NEW TERROR LAW Thu Dec 18, 7:04 am ET FOX News NEW DELHI (Reuters) : – The Indian government will rush a new law through parliament on Thursday that will allow police to hold suspects for up to 180 days, a move legal ..

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DISGRACED US FINANCIER MADOFF PLACED UNDER HOUSE ARREST

   19 December 2008 at 00:19

DISGRACED US FINANCIER MADOFF PLACED UNDER HOUSE ARREST17 Dec 2008, 2309 hrs IST, REUTERS NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff, accused of orchestrating a $50 billion fraud, was placed under house arrest on Wednesday as BNP Pariba ..

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CJI: KASAB NEEDS A LAWYER FOR PRPER TRIAL

   18 December 2008 at 19:35

CJI: KASAB NEEDS A LAWYER FOR PRPER TRIAL12/18/2008Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan underlined the need of providing a lawyer to a convict to defend himself and for a proper trial by court. He was referring to the lone arrested terrorist of 26 ..

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GA. JUDGE JAILS MUSLIM WOMEN OVER HEAD SCARF

   18 December 2008 at 19:22

GA. JUDGE JAILS MUSLIM WOMEN OVER HEAD SCARF Wednesday Dec. 17, … ATLANTA:– A Muslim woman arrested for refusing to take off her head scarf at a courthouse security checkpoint said Wednesday that she felt her human and civil rights were violated. A ..

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U.N. COURT CONVICTS BABOSORA FOR RAWANDA GENOCIDE

   18 December 2008 at 19:09

U.N. COURT CONVICTS BABOSORA FOR RAWANDA GENOCIDEThu Dec 18, 5:04 am (Reuters) – A U.N. court convicted former army colonel Theoneste Bagosora Thursday of genocide in Rwanda in 1994 and sentenced him to jail for life."Colonel Bagosora is guilty of ge ..

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SC NOTICE TO NITISH GOVT IN DOUBLE MURDER CASE

   18 December 2008 at 14:08

SC NOTICE TO NITISH GOVT IN DOUBLE MURDER CASEThe Supreme Court issued notices to state of Bihar and others on a petition seeking initiation of contempt of court proceedings against Nitish Kumar government for not complying with the directions of Pat ..

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INDIAN STUDENT GETS LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING FRIEND IN UK

   18 December 2008 at 14:03

INDIAN STUDENT GETS LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING FRIEND IN UK AgenciesPosted: Dec 17, 2008 at 1453 hrs ISTLondon: Indian student Nagaraja Kumar Nalluri, who wrote 'I love you' in his own blood after killing a fellow student from Andhra Pradesh in Birmin ..

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MP HC ORDERS GUJRAT GOVT TO DESTROY WASTE STORED TT UNION CARBIDE PLANT

   18 December 2008 at 13:53

MP HC ORDERS GUJRAT GOVT TO DESTROY WASTE STORED TT UNION CARBIDE PLANT 12/17/2008The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered the Gujarat government to destroy 350 metric tonnes of poisonous chemical reside stored in containers on the premises of the Union ..

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KERALA HIGH COURT : CBI SEEKS CHANGE OF JUDGE IN SR ABHAYA CASE

   17 December 2008 at 17:55

KERALA HIGH COURT : CBI SEEKS CHANGE OF JUDGE IN SR ABHAYA CASEThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed an application before Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court seeking transfer of the hearing of the bail applications of the three Catholic ..

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RIZWAN CASE : INDUSTRIALIST ASHOK TODI'S BAIL PLEA REJECTED

   17 December 2008 at 17:39

RIZWAN CASE : INDUSTRIALIST ASHOK TODI'S BAIL PLEA REJECTED17 Dec 2008, 1143 hrs IST, PTI Print Email Discuss Share Save Comment Text: KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of industrialist Ashok Todi, main accused ..

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