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Lawyer faces libel for Facebook updates
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines – The Taytay provincial prosecutor has recommended the indictment of lawyer Argee Guevarra on libel charges in connection with his Facebook postings last year in which he allegedly defamed the practice of celebrity cosmetic doctor Vicki Belo. | The complaint stemmed from his st...
Army soldiers check vehicles leaving Maguindanao province in southern Philippines Friday Dec. 11, 2009 where Martial Law was declared Dec. 4 after the massacre of 57 civilians including 30 journalists and their staff.
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Ambushed lawyer no longer involved in Maguindanao massacre case
Inquirer
| COTABATO CITY, Philippines—A lawyer who survived an ambush here the previous day surfaced on Saturday to clarify reports he was the lawyer for a key witness in the Maguindanao massacre case. | Earlier, Maguindanao Gov. Esmael Mangudadatu and Cotabato police chief Senior Supt. Willie Dangane said R...
Lawyer faces libel for Facebook updates
Inquirer
| MANILA, Philippines – The Taytay provincial prosecutor has recommended the indictment of lawyer Argee Guevarra on libel charges in connection with his Facebook postings last year in which he allegedly defamed the practice of celebrity cosmetic doct...
Lawyer ordered to find mentor before resuming practice
NZ Herald
11:00 AM Saturday Jul 24, 2010 Email Print | High profile Auckland lawyer Chris Comeskey must pay costs of more than $66,000 to the body that suspended him from practising law nine months. | On July 15 the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribun...
Lawyer: Zaid's petition need not be perfect
The Star
| KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Mohd Zaid Ibrahim, who lost in the Hulu Selangor by-election, contended that he has laid out a proper complaint over corrupt practices for the Election judge to order a trial. | His lead counsel Malik Imtiaz Sarwar said Zaid, wh...
AI to India: Release Kashmir Lawyers, Scrap PSA
Kashmir Observer
| Srinagar, July 22, KONS: Leading international human rights group today urged New Delhi to immediately release two jailed lawyers in the Kashmir and repeal a harsh law that allows detention for up to two years without trial. | Mian Abdul Qayoom, th...
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Harper honours Air India victims
Canoe
By , QMI Agency | Prime Minister Stephen Harper apologized to those whose lives were changed forever and lost loved ones on the 25th anniversary of the Air India crash. (Jack Bolan...
Police pressured clients into giving DNA - lawyer
NZ Herald
By 1:06 PM Tuesday Jun 22, 2010 Email Print | Three clients accused of charges and out on bail have reported late to the police station and been told to give a DNA sample voluntarily or face arrest, a South Auckland lawyer says. | Lawyer Shane Tait m...
Business Law
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, ahead of the central bank's meeting on interest rates and assessment of the country's financial and economic troubles. Stocks pulled well off their lows Tuesday as the financial sector partially recovered from Wall Street's worst session in years and as investors grew hopeful about a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Dow Jones industrial average traded in a wide range, sometimes dropping more than 100 after a 500-point slide on Mond
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Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift
The New York Times
| WASHINGTON — A subtle but significant shift appears to be occurring within the Federal Reserve over the course of monetary policy, amid increasing signs that the economic recovery is weakening. | On Thursday, James Bullard, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, warned that the Fed’s current policies were putting the ...
Humanitarian Law
File- Major General (MGEN) James N. Mattis, USMC, Commanding General, 1st Marine Division (MAR DIV), returns a salute from Marines of 1st Battalion (BN) 4th Marines about to be promoted, at Camp Commando, Kuwait while forward deployed in support of Operation enduring Freedom.
(photo: USMC / SSgt Daniel Schrubb)
The 'Real' Rogue Soldiers
WorldNews.com
Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | At first glance and in regards to the title, it might seem this article pertains to the Afghan army sergeant who recently turned his weapon and fired on trainers, or Bradley Manning who is suspected of leaking 90,000 secret military reports to Wikileaks, including the now infamous video showi...



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