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News Law Library of Congress refusing to retract report on Honduras coup: report
Law Library of Congress refusing to retract report on Honduras coup: report
Sarah Miley
October 31, 2009 11:00:00 am

A US Law Library of Congress (LLOC) spokesperson said Thursday that the LLOC will not retract its report on the military-backed coup in Honduras , according to a McClatchy Newspapers report . The statement...

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Former Bosnian Serb president released early from prison
Sarah Miley
October 27, 2009 02:01:00 pm

Former Bosnian Serb president Biljana Plavsic was released from a Swedish prison on Tuesday after serving two-thirds of her sentence for war crimes committed between July 1991 and December 1992. Plavsic voluntarily surrendered herself...

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Israel high court rules against segregation of West Bank road
Sarah Miley
October 23, 2009 01:36:00 pm

The Supreme Court of Israel on Thursday ruled against a military order prohibiting Palestinians from traveling on a central West Bank road. Finding in favor of a petition submitted...

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Rwanda genocide tribunal begins trial of former mayor
Sarah Miley
October 20, 2009 02:07:00 pm

The trial of Rwandan genocide suspect Jean-Baptiste Gatete began Tuesday with opening statements from the prosecution and defense before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) . Gatete, the former Mayor...

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Iraq negotiated independence from Britain under treaty

On December 14, 1927, Iraqi and British officials agreed to a new treaty under which Britain would recognize the independence of Iraq and promised to support its admission into the League of Nations in 1932.

In return, Iraq granted the British three new airbases in Iraq and agreed that British officers should train the Iraqi army. Learn more about Iraq's British heritage.

Alabama admitted as 22nd state

On December 14, 1819, Alabama was admitted to the United States of America as the twenty-second state.

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