Ecuador swore in 21 replacement legislators on Tuesday night, thus establishing a quorum for future legislative sessions after the Supreme Electoral Tribunal dismissed 57 of 100 lawmakers in early March. The controversy began...
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Ecuador swears in replacement legislators in constitutional showdown
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Russia court orders Khodorkovsky moved to Moscow jail for new investigation
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House judiciary panel votes to subpoena Rove, Miers in US Attorney firing scandal
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Detainee abuse in CIA secret prisons documented in ICRC report
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Pakistan charges against suspended chief justice disclosed
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US Defense Department investigators to press Iraq reconstruction fraud penalties
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UK judge denies extradition of convicted war criminal to Croatia
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US Attorney testimony offer [White House]
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UK military to stop using ‘dumb’ cluster bombs
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Bush tells Congress to accept compromise on White House US Attorney testimony
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A Russian judge has ordered imprisoned former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky moved to a detention center in Moscow during an investigation into new embezzlement and money laundering charges , according to one of...
A House Judiciary Committee panel on Wednesday authorized the committee chairman to subpoena former White House Counsel Harriet Miers, Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove, former DOJ Chief of Staff Kyle Sampson , who resigned two...
Detainees held in secret prisons operated by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) throughout the globe were subject to abuse and sleep deprivation, according to a confidential report prepared by the International Committee of the Red Cross...
Pakistani Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is accused of misusing his influence to get his son jobs and promotions, according to details released for the first time Wednesday. Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf suspended ...
US Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) Stuart Bowen told the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that investigators will be employing stricter standards when dealing with companies performing contract work in Iraq that engage in...
British magistrate Timothy Workman ruled Tuesday that Balkan war criminal Milan Spanovic need not return to Croatia to face an international arrest warrant. Workman refused to extradite Spanovic, who was convicted of...
Letter from Counsel to the President Fred F. Fielding, March 20, 2007 . Read...
The UK Ministry of Defence announced Tuesday that British armed forces will no longer use certain types of cluster bombs . UK Secretary of State for Defence Des Browne ...
US President George W. Bush warned Congressional Democrats Tuesday to accept his compromise to allow top White House aides to testify about the firings of US Attorneys before the Senate Judiciary Committee ....
