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Honduras' deposed leftist president, Manuel Zelaya, said on Thursday that democracy in the country was "dead" after lawmakers who backed his ouster in a June coup voted to block his return to power.
A Far Rockaway woman whose Ozone Park daughter and her unborn grandson were murdered went to Albany last week where she picked up the support of the state Right to Life Committeefor a bill that would treat killing a pregnant woman as two separate murders.
A doctor who opposition leaders said witnessed the torture of political prisoners in Iran died from poisoned food, Tehran's public prosecutor said.
Park Center High School students added to their knowledge of international affairs by speaking with a women's rights leader from Afghanistan Nov. 13. The students, IB Diploma candidates, participated in a video conference with Suraya Pakzad.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka must ensure that Tamil war refugees receive assistance now they are allowed to leave transit camps where they were held since the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were defeated in May, the United Nations and human rights groups said.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka must ensure that Tamil war refugees receive assistance now they are allowed to leave transit camps where they were held since the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were defeated in May, the United Nations and human rights groups said.
Amnesty International is calling on the Sri Lankan government to permanently release civilians who have been illegally detained in camps since the end of the civil war six months ago.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia’s bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.’s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt to cancel it could set off a renewed conflict.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia’s bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.’s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt to cancel it could set off a renewed conflict.
A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia's bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.'s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt to cancel it could set off...
A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia's bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.'s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt to cancel it could set off...
A decade after NATO airstrikes ended Serbia's bloody crackdown on its rebellious province, Kosovo told the U.N.'s highest court Tuesday its independence is irreversible and warned that any attempt to cancel it could set off...
Tony Blair on Sunday denied a report that his government's chief legal adviser told him before the start of the Iraq War that deposing Saddam Hussein would contravene international law.
NEW YORK----International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP announced today that the Firm has elected three new partners. The appointments will become effective January 1, 2010.
NEW YORK----The international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced that the T H Agriculture & Nutrition, L.L.C. reorganization plan was approved by Judge William Pauley of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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