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News Senators agree on tougher rules against hiring illegal immigrants
Senators agree on tougher rules against hiring illegal immigrants
Tom Henry
May 10, 2006 08:46:00 am

US senators working towards a compromise on key sections of an immigration reform bill they hope to vote on by Memorial Day have tentatively agreed to toughen rules on the hiring of illegal immigrants by forcing...

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News Judge rules religious liberty lawsuit by former Guantanamo detainees can proceed
Judge rules religious liberty lawsuit by former Guantanamo detainees can proceed
Tom Henry
May 10, 2006 08:10:00 am

US District Judge Ricardo M. Urbina has ruled that a lawsuit against US officials brought by four British citizens formerly held at Guantanamo who claim their religious freedoms were infringed during detention may go forward. Urbina found...

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News Iran says no plans to withdraw from nuclear treaty
Iran says no plans to withdraw from nuclear treaty
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 03:14:00 pm

After Iranian lawmakers on Sunday sent a letter to UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan threatening to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if Annan and other members of the UN Security Council failed...

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News EU delegation queries US officials on CIA prisons, rendition flights
EU delegation queries US officials on CIA prisons, rendition flights
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 02:14:00 pm

A 13-member delegation of European Union officials arrived in Washington on Tuesday and began meeting with Bush administration officials, members of the US House and Senate and other officials in Washington as part of...

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News Kuwait minister resigns over proposed constitutional amendments
Kuwait minister resigns over proposed constitutional amendments
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 01:33:00 pm

As debate continues in Kuwait over whether to amend the country's constitution to make changes to election law, Kuwaiti information minister Anas al-Rasheed has submitted his resignation as a...

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News Srebrenica suspects in court as Bosnia war crimes chamber begins first genocide trial
Srebrenica suspects in court as Bosnia war crimes chamber begins first genocide trial
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 12:54:00 pm

The War Crimes Chamber of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina began hearing its first genocide case Tuesday with the opening of the trial of 11 Bosnian Serbs charged for their role in...

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News NY AG Spitzer says managers of tax preparation giant pushed IRA fraud
NY AG Spitzer says managers of tax preparation giant pushed IRA fraud
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 12:15:00 pm

Less than two months after New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer launched a $250 million lawsuit against H&R Block for fraudulently coaxing its customers into a retirement account plan that lost...

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News Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs highlighted by GAO report
Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs highlighted by GAO report
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 12:10:00 pm

An increasing number of small businesses are going private in order to avoid disproportionately higher costs of complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act , according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) ....

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News Estonia parliament votes to ratify EU constitution
Estonia parliament votes to ratify EU constitution
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 12:08:00 pm

Estonia on Tuesday became the fifteenth nation to ratify the European Constitution . The ratification is expected to have little effect on the charter after rejections of the document by France and the Netherlands...

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News FBI probes CIA defense contracts after top official resigns
FBI probes CIA defense contracts after top official resigns
Tom Henry
May 9, 2006 10:32:00 am

An FBI investigation into the activities of former CIA Executive Director and number-three agency official Kyle "Dusty" Foggo has intensified after Foggo's resignation Monday. The FBI probe is looking into whether Foggo took steps to improperly aid...

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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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