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News Saddam lawyers say they have not yet received charges or documents
Saddam lawyers say they have not yet received charges or documents
Krista-Ann Staley
June 10, 2005 10:40:00 am

A lawyer for Saddam Hussein said in a BBC interview broadcast Friday that his legal team had not yet received any list of formal charges, despite the Iraqi government's statement that the former Iraqi president's Saddam Hussein's...

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News US Senate confirms two more appeals court nominees
US Senate confirms two more appeals court nominees
Krista-Ann Staley
June 10, 2005 10:35:00 am

The US Senate confirmed Judges David McKeague and Richard Griffin to the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Thursday by 96-0 and 95-0 votes, respectively. The confirmations came the...

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News Sunnis reject offer of 13 more seats on Iraq constitutional committee
Sunnis reject offer of 13 more seats on Iraq constitutional committee
Krista-Ann Staley
June 10, 2005 09:41:00 am

The leading Sunni Muslim political grouping in Iraq rejected the Shiite-led Iraqi government's offer of an additional 13 seats on the country's constitutional committee Friday, sticking to its demand for 25 seats and threatening to boycott negotiations...

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News Spanish anti-terror judge criticizes US tactics
Spanish anti-terror judge criticizes US tactics
Krista-Ann Staley
June 10, 2005 09:03:00 am

In an apparent dig at the US, a veteran Spanish anti-terror judge emphasized the necessity of international cooperation, law and reason in the pursuit of terrorism Thursday in a special UN-sponsored meeting in New York . Baltasar Garzon...

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News DOJ report: FBI missed opportunities to prevent September 11 attacks
DOJ report: FBI missed opportunities to prevent September 11 attacks
Krista-Ann Staley
June 10, 2005 08:23:00 am

In a report on the FBI's handling of intelligence related to the September 11 attacks released Thursday, US Department of Justice Inspector General Glenn Fine concluded that the FBI missed several opportunities to detect and prevent...

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News Jordan appeals court reverses conviction of alleged al-Zarqawi funder
Jordan appeals court reverses conviction of alleged al-Zarqawi funder
Krista-Ann Staley
June 7, 2005 11:38:00 am

A Jordanian appeals court has overturned the conviction of a Jordanian man for financing al Qaeda-linked terrorist Abu-Musab al-Zarqawi in an opinion obtained by the Associated Press Tuesday. According to the Court of Cassation [Jordian Judicial Branch...

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News Rossi not appealing Washington gubernatorial ruling
Rossi not appealing Washington gubernatorial ruling
Krista-Ann Staley
June 7, 2005 10:45:00 am

Washington state GOP gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi announced late Monday that he would not appeal the ruling of a Washington state judge upholding the heavily disputed 2004 gubernatorial election of Democratic Governor Christine Gregoire [official...

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News Bolivian president offers second resignation
Bolivian president offers second resignation
Krista-Ann Staley
June 7, 2005 10:14:00 am

Bolivian President Carlos Mesa tendered his resignation late Monday for the second time in four months following weeks of protests throughout the country. The Bolivian Congress rejected his first attempt to...

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News Shiites balk at adding Sunni Arabs to Iraq constitutional process
Shiites balk at adding Sunni Arabs to Iraq constitutional process
Krista-Ann Staley
June 7, 2005 09:16:00 am

Majority Shiite members of the special parlimentary committee mandated to draft the charter for Iraq's constitution have balked at Sunni calls for greater representation in the constitutional process, with some urging that the body simply get on...

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News Iraqi Special Tribunal denies exact schedule or charges set for Saddam trial
Iraqi Special Tribunal denies exact schedule or charges set for Saddam trial
Krista-Ann Staley
June 7, 2005 08:49:00 am

The Iraqi Special Tribunal (IST) has denied recent reports that the trial of Saddam Hussein is imminent, perhaps getting underway in the next two months with the first...

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First Non-Aligned Movement conference closes

On September 6, 1961, the Non-Aligned Movement concluded its first official conference in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. The organization was founded in 1955 to support mostly developing countries who did not wish to side with either of the great Cold War powers. It also worked to shepherd these nations through the process of decolonization.

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about the history and founding principles of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Pilgrims leave Plymouth, England for North America

On September 6, 1620, the Pilgrims left Plymouth, England. They set sail on the Mayflower for North America, where they would found the Plymouth Colony in modern-day Massachusetts.
While in transit, the Pilgrims promulgated the Mayflower Compact, which would serve as their colony's first governing document.

Law requiring German Jews to wear star announced

On September 6, 1941, German authorities announced the adoption of a regulation, formally enacted on September 1, requiring all Jews in German territories to wear a star. Read an English translation of the Police Decree Concerning the Marking of Jews.

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