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Lockerbie bomber has £2 mn Swiss bank account
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London, Dec 21 (IANS) Residents of Lockerbie have reacted with outrage after disclosures that a Libyan man accused of downing a civilian flight over the Scottish town 21 years ago held nearly two million pounds in a Swiss bank account during his trial.Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi, the so-called Lockerbie bomber, was ...1 day ago -
Decision to reopen Swiss cases against Zardari challenged in Pak SC
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Lahore, Dec.20 (ANI) : A petition challenging the verdict to reopen the cases against President Asif Ali Zardari pending in foreign courts, has been filed in the Pakistan Supreme Court.The petitioner, Barrister Zafarullah, in his plea, has argued that it was beyond the Supreme Court’s jurisdiction to demand the ...2 days ago -
Beyonce Not Divorcing, Her Parents Are
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By Madhuri DeyDec. 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is being speculated that Beyonce Knowles might be seeking a divorce from her rapper husband Jay-Z, or he from her. That is not yet confirmed, and for all that is known, it might well be an unfounded rumor. Last time it was checked, the power couple of the [...]3 days ago -
Argentina: Astiz in the News
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"There are conflicting feelings," Ana Careaga, whose mother was kidnapped by order of Astiz, told AFP. "On one hand, theres deep pain, on the other we see that there can be justice 32 years later. "Its important to see them in the dock." Astiz is one of those figures from the Argentine ...1 week ago -
Guatemala: Genocide Trial
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A quick link to Kate Doyles excellent account of testifying as an expert witness in the Guatemala genocide trial in Spain. I was also interested to read that another expert testimony came from Pamela Yates, who was co-director of the superb documentary on Peru, State of Fear . A Personal Account of Testifying at a ...1 week ago -
Argentina: ESMA trial to begin
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The ESMA megatrial is due to begin at 10am in Argentina today. This is something that human rights activists have been waiting decades for; some of the major military perpetrators still living will be in the dock. No Navy perpetrator has been convicted since the amnesty laws in the 1980s, so this is a hugely symbolic ...1 week ago -
Brit loses fight for rights to Michael Jackson’s estate
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Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): A British woman, who made a bizarre petition for rights to late Michael Jackson’s estate, has had her case thrown out by a Los Angeles judge due to lack of evidence.Nona Paris Lola Jackson had made claims that she was married to Jackson at the time of his death in [...]1 week ago -
Argentina: On Human Rights Day
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As well as Human Rights Day, 10 December marks the anniversary of the return to democracy in Argentina. Many human rights groups were participating in todays Marcha de la resistencia. Just a day before his trial is due to start, notorious Argentine human rights abuser Alfredo Astiz has asked for it to be suspended. ...1 week ago -
News Round-Up
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Peru: Violence Targets Anti-Mining Activists (Upside Down World) Six to face trial in Chile ex-president murder case (Reuters) Historic first sentence against former member of Guatemalan military for crime of forced disappearance (Guatemala Solidarity Network) Suriname Dictators Trial Resumes with New ...2 weeks ago -
PCB withdraws cases against ICC on world cup dispute
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Lahore, Dec. 7 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially withdrawn all legal cases against the ICC and the 2011 World Cup’s organising committee.The PCB had slapped a legal notice against the ICC after it was stripped of its rights to host the World Cup 2011 in the aftermath of the attack on Sri [...]2 weeks ago -
Updates in the BARNETT v OBAMA case in Judge Carters court (new alias for Obama?)
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Updates in the BARNETT v OBAMA case in Judge Carters court: Request for investigation of misconduct in legal proceedings, submission of perjured affidavits, submission of a letter to court by an attorney with improper purpose of covering up criminal activity and obstruction of justice, withholding evidence by ...2 weeks ago -
Guatemala: Documents on Military Killings
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In an information breakthrough, military documents obtained by Washingtons National Security Archive as part of legal proceedings in Spain reveal details of human rights abuses in Guatemala in the 1980s. There are almost 200 pages of platoon reports, and they each repeat a similar story: A military patrol enters a ...2 weeks ago -
Seal wants to adopt Heidi Klum’s daughter
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Washington, Nov 27 (ANI): Singer Seal wants to officially adopt wife Heidi Klum’s daughter with Formula One boss Flavio Briatore.The ‘Kiss From A Rose’ singer is eager to take legal guardianship of five-year-old Leni - and has already begun the legal proceedings.“Heidi, Seal and the kids have always been a ...3 weeks ago -
Argentina: El Olimpo Trial to Start
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Tomorrow sees the start of a major human rights trial in Argentina, in which alleged perpetrators from the detention centres of Club Atlético, El Banco and Olimpo will be in the dock. They include Julian the Turk . Heres the full list: Accused Alias Authority Raúl Guglielminetti ...4 weeks ago -
Bon Jovi, Gwen Stefani sue bar owners for playing music without authorisation
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London, Nov 23 (ANI): Jon Bon Jovi and Gwen Stefani have sued an American bar for playing their music without authorisation.The stars have taken legal action against the owners of Sally’s Saloon and Eatery in Minneapolis, Minnesota after allegations that they do not have the proper music licence, reports the Daily ...4 weeks ago -
No talks with Pakistan planned in Trinidad
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Washington, Nov.23 (ANI): The leaderships of India and Pakistan don’t plan to have talks on bilateral issues on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads Of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Trinidad later in the week, said a source. According to the source, New Delhi has not received a request for a meeting nor is it ...4 weeks ago
