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News Pakistan court reimposes ban on YouTube for offensive content
Pakistan court reimposes ban on YouTube for offensive content
Sarah Miley
June 23, 2010 03:41:44 pm

A Pakistani court on Wednesday reimposed a ban on the video sharing network YouTube after content deemed offensive to Muslims resurfaced on the website when a previous ban was lifted last month. The court also restricted access...

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News UK police launch privacy investigation against Google
UK police launch privacy investigation against Google
Sarah Miley
June 23, 2010 10:45:37 am

The UK Metropolitan Police on Tuesday launched an investigation into whether Google violated privacy laws while collecting information over Wi-Fi networks for its Street View maps . The probe was...

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News Interior secretary confirms appeal of injunction on oil drilling ban
Interior secretary confirms appeal of injunction on oil drilling ban
Sarah Miley
June 23, 2010 09:53:04 am

US Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar confirmed Tuesday that the Department of Justice will appeal a federal court decision to issue a preliminary injunction against a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling [JURIST...

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News Federal judge blocks deepwater drilling ban in Gulf
Federal judge blocks deepwater drilling ban in Gulf
Sarah Miley
June 22, 2010 02:11:36 pm

A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on Tuesday ordered a preliminary injunction against a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling issued last month by the Obama administration...

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News Israel high court overturns jail sentence of ultra-Orthodox Jews for segregation
Israel high court overturns jail sentence of ultra-Orthodox Jews for segregation
Sarah Miley
June 22, 2010 12:16:09 pm

The Israeli Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned jail sentences for 13 ultra-Orthodox Jewish mothers charged with contempt for disobeying a court order on school integration in the West Bank settlement of Immanuel. The court delayed jail sentences...

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Afghanistan president announces removal of Taliban officials from UN blacklist
Sarah Miley
June 22, 2010 10:37:40 am

The Afghan Office of the President announced Tuesday that the UN will gradually begin to remove Taliban officials who have renounced al Qaeda from the organization's blacklist . The blacklist freezes assets and limits travel...

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News Supreme Court limits judicial authority over arbitration agreements
Supreme Court limits judicial authority over arbitration agreements
Sarah Miley
June 21, 2010 01:02:15 pm

The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 in Rent-A-Center v. Jackson that, under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) , the arbitrator has the authority to decide...

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News Supreme Court strikes down injunction against genetically modified seed
Supreme Court strikes down injunction against genetically modified seed
Sarah Miley
June 21, 2010 10:18:30 am

The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled 7-1 in Monsanto Company v. Geerston Seed Farms that the district court abused its discretion when it issued a nationwide...

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News Japan envoy backs UN war crimes probe into Sri Lanka conflict
Japan envoy backs UN war crimes probe into Sri Lanka conflict
Sarah Miley
June 20, 2010 12:51:40 pm

A diplomat with the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sunday that Japan supports UN efforts to address alleged war crimes committed during the final phase of Sri Lanka's 30-year ethnic civil war ...

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Kyrgyzstan interim government extends state of emergency
Sarah Miley
June 20, 2010 11:04:08 am

The Kyrgyzstan interim government Sunday extended a state of emergency in the southern city of Osh, as government forces began to pull down barricades erected during riots last week between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks. The state of emergency,...

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Debs sentenced for leadership of Pullman strike

On December 15, 1894, US labor leader and socialist Eugene V. Debs was sentenced to six months imprisonment for his leadership of the Pullman railroad strike.

Read a review of David Jay Papke, The Pullman Case: The Clash of Law and Capital in Industrial America (1998). Listen to brief remarks by Eugene V. Debs recorded in 1904. Visit the website of the Eugene V. Debs Foundation and tour the Debs House.

Adolf Eichmann sentenced to death in Israel

On December 15, 1961, former-Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann sentenced to death in Jerusalem, Israel. Known as the "architect of the Holocaust", Eichmann escaped to Argentina after World War II, until he was captured there by Israeli agents in 1960.

Learn more about the trial of Adolf Eichmann from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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