The executions of three former officials in Saddam Hussein's regime can be carried out without presidential decrees because of the scale of their crimes, a judge said Monday.The statement by Munir ...
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More than 700 people were arrested across the European Union for terrorism-related offenses in 2006, and half of those arrests involved threats from Islamic extremists, a European-wide law enforcem...
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Singapore (dpa) - Several Singaporans are under investigation for
laundering money for an international crime syndicate by forwarding
money from Australia to people in Russi...
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Amsterdam/Manila (dpa) - Dutch police on Tuesday arrested the Jose
Maria Sison, founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines.
Sison was arrested by the Dutch In...
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Brussels (dpa) - The European Union's "reflection group," whose
leaders were appointed in Brussels on Friday, was proposed by French
President Nicolas Sarkozy to debate the ...
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Prosecutors call Thomas Lubanga a Congolese warlord whose militias plucked children off the streets as they walked to and from school and forced them to fight and die in a brutal rebel conflict.His...
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Israeli police confirmed Sunday that they are investigating a prominent Israeli Arab lawmaker who left the country, ending a weeklong silence about the bizarre case.Azmi Bishara, a fiery Communist ...
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Brussels (dpa) - Planned new rules to criminalize racism and
xenophobia in the European Union will not force member states to
change standards on freedom of expression, EU d...
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As many as one million people may have died in North Korea's
political prison camps, a British organization claimed Tuesday.
The leaders of the reclusive Stalinist state have also committed...
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Judge paves way for executions
