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News Italy ends probe into US shooting of agent in Iraq, no decision on charges yet
Italy ends probe into US shooting of agent in Iraq, no decision on charges yet
Jaime Jansen
June 15, 2006 08:53:00 am

Italian prosecutors finished an investigation on Wednesday into the 2005 killing of Italian intelligence agent Nicola Calipari by a US soldier, but have not yet decided if they will charge US Army Specialist Mario Lozano with murder....

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News Lawyer seeks to shift Guantanamo military commission trial to US
Lawyer seeks to shift Guantanamo military commission trial to US
Jaime Jansen
June 15, 2006 08:00:00 am

A military lawyer representing Yemeni Ali Hamza al-Bahlul, one of ten Guantanamo Bay detainees awaiting trial before a military commission , filed a motion Wednesday to move al-Bahlul's trial to a Navy base in...

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News Serbia high court upholds prison terms for assassins of ex-president
Serbia high court upholds prison terms for assassins of ex-president
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 02:07:00 pm

The Serbian Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld 40-year prison sentences for four former members of a special police unit that took orders from then-Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic to kill ex-Serb President Ivan Stambolic in...

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News Immigration officials arrest 2,000 illegals in nationwide enforcement effort
Immigration officials arrest 2,000 illegals in nationwide enforcement effort
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 01:20:00 pm

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) has arrested over 2,000 illegal immigrants since May 26 in an effort to crackdown on deported gang members, pedophiles and violent felons who snuck back into the...

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News Italy PM urges new efforts on European constitution
Italy PM urges new efforts on European constitution
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 10:03:00 am

Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi is calling for a renewed effort to pass the European constitution after next year's French elections. Prodi spoke in Vienna on Tuesday during...

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News UK law lords reject westerners’ bid to sue Saudi officials for torture
UK law lords reject westerners’ bid to sue Saudi officials for torture
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 09:12:00 am

The UK law lords ruled Wednesday that three British men and one Canadian man who claim to have been tortured in Saudi Arabian jails after confessing to participating in a series of terrorist bombings ...

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News Amnesty says Europe countries ‘partners in crime’ in CIA rendition flights
Amnesty says Europe countries ‘partners in crime’ in CIA rendition flights
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 08:33:00 am

Amnesty International on Wednesday accused European states of being "partners in crime" with the United States in the alleged circuit of CIA rendition flights transporting terror suspects to third countries known to use torture....

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News UN rights experts call for US to close Guantanamo after suicides
UN rights experts call for US to close Guantanamo after suicides
Jaime Jansen
June 14, 2006 08:01:00 am

The United Nations on Wednesday renewed its calls for the US to immediately close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay in the wake of three detainee suicides last weekend, saying the suicides...

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Egypt parliament considers judicial reform bill
Jaime Jansen
June 13, 2006 01:59:00 pm

The Egyptian Parliament has sent an anticipated judicial reform bill prepared by the Ministry of Justice back to Egypt's Cabinet to iron out controversial points, including the Justice Ministry's right to assess the performance of judges, the...

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AMA clarifies medical ethics standards for MDs supervising prisoner interrogations
Jaime Jansen
June 13, 2006 01:23:00 pm

The American Medical Association has passed a measure clarifying its ethical guidelines , which prohibit doctors from participating in torture or coercive interrogations. The AMA on Monday reiterated its contention that a doctor's duty is to...

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Tojo and other Japanese WWII leaders executed for war crimes

On December 23, 1948, former Japanese premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed for war crimes in Tokyo.

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Terry Nichols convicted for Oklahoma City bombing

On December 23, 1997, Terry Nichols was found guilty of conspiracy and involuntary manslaughter for assisting Timothy McVeigh in bombing the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. He was later sentenced to life in prison. On April 19, 1995, McVeigh detonated a truck bomb that gutted the building and killed 168 people, making it the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil until the attacks of September 11, 2001. McVeigh was convicted for his role before Nichols, on June 2, 1997.

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