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Mexico drug suspects extradited at record pace
The government of President Felipe Calderon is extraditing drug suspects and other fugitives to the United States at a record pace, reflecting a quiet but seismic shift in Mexican policy that many analysts say could help dismantle trafficking gangs....Tags: Government, Felipe Calderon, Prosecution, Witnesses, Heads of State
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Violence threatens fragile Kenya
Tribune correspondentKISUMU, Kenya — Barack Obama's late father grew up in this region of western Kenya, so when his son swept to the U.S. presidency earlier this month, townspeople erupted in joy, waving American flags. It could easily have been a riot instead. Last...Tags: Kofi Annan, Government, Corruption, International Court or Tribunal, Petroleum Industry
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Assassination trial date set
UNITED NATIONS U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday that he expects the international tribunal that will prosecute suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri to start March 1. Nobody has been charged in the Feb....Tags: Ban Ki-moon, International Court or Tribunal
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UN chief expects tribunal to prosecute suspects in Hariri killing to start March 1
UNITED NATIONS (AP) _ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday he expects the international tribunal that will prosecute suspects in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri to start operating on March 1, 2009. But in a report to...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, United Nations, International Court or Tribunal
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South Florida: Extradition set in murder case
Thanos Papalexis, the 36-year-old Palm Beach resident charged with murder in England, has waived extradition to get to London quickly. Papalexis told a federal magistrate this week that he wanted to go to England to fight the charges. He's charged with...Tags: Extradition, Lawyers, Murder
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Germany's highest criminal court to decide where former Nazi guard to be prosecuted
Associated Press WriterBERLIN (AP) _ Germany's highest criminal court must decide where a former Nazi death camp guard — now a U.S. resident — can be prosecuted for alleged involvement in the deaths of 29,000 Jews, a prosecutor said Friday. The German federal...Tags: Extradition, Court Administration, World War II, Trials, War Crimes
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Regional court rules white Zimbabweans can keep farms in case against government land seizures
Associated Press WriterWINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) _ A southern African regional court ruled Friday that 78 white Zimbabweans could keep their farms, saying the government's land grab policy was racially motivated. The farmers hailed the ruling as a victory but acknowledged that it...Tags: Government, Court Administration, Robert Mugabe, Economic Policy, International Court or Tribunal
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2 Congolese warlords plead not guilty to war crimes at International Criminal Court
Associated Press WriterTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) _ Two Congolese warlords pleaded not guilty Thursday at the International Criminal Court to charges of murder, rape and using child soldiers during a deadly attack on a village in 2003. Germain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo...Tags: Court Administration, Trials, War Crimes, International Court or Tribunal, Prosecution
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Bin Laden's former driver returns home to Yemen after release from Guantanamo
Associated Press WriterSAN'A, Yemen (AP) _ Osama bin Laden's former driver returned home to Yemen Wednesday to serve out his remaining prison sentence after the U.S. released him from Guantanamo Bay, American and Yemeni officials said. Salim Hamdan was transferred to Yemeni...Tags: Lawyers, World War II, Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity, International Court or Tribunal
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UN has opened investigations into possible war crimes in Congo conflict
Associated Press WriterUNITED NATIONS (AP) _ U.N. officials have opened investigations into whether war crimes have been committed in eastern Congo, saying they have alarming evidence of targeted killings and possibly massacres of civilians. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon...Tags: Government, Armed Forces, International Court or Tribunal, Genocide, Defense
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Former bin Laden driver goes home
The Associated PressOsama bin Laden's former driver returned home to Yemen Wednesday to serve out his remaining prison sentence after the United States released him from Guantanamo Bay, American and Yemeni officials said. Salim Hamdan was transferred to Yemeni custody and...Tags: Lawyers, World War II, Osama bin Laden, Guerrilla Activity, International Court or Tribunal
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Rights group: Greece deporting migrants illegally, Turkish detention center 'abysmal'
Associated Press WriterATHENS, Greece (AP) _ An international human rights group said Greece is illegally deporting migrants and accused neighboring Turkey of detaining potential asylum seekers indefinitely in inhumane conditions. In a 120-page report released Wednesday, New...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Refugee, Demographics, Prosecution, European Union
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