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	<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Feds say Abercrombie &amp; Fitch didn&#8217;t properly track workers&#8217; immigration status, issue $1M fine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Feds fine Abercrombie $1M over immigration issue

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal agency is issuing a $1 million fine against Abercrombie &#038; Fitch over the way the clothing retailer kept track of the employment eligibility of its workers.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office said Tuesday that the fine stems from an inspection of Abercrombie&#8217;s stores ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/09/28/feds-say-abercrombie-fitch-didnt-properly-track-workers-immigration-status-issue-1m-fine-25286/">Feds say Abercrombie &#038; Fitch didn&#8217;t properly track workers&#8217; immigration status, issue $1M fine</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Christian convert who ran from Ohio to Fla. wins permanent US residency; is Sri Lanka native</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
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Runaway Ohio convert gains legal US residency

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A lawyer for a Christian convert who ran away from her parents says the now-18-year-old woman has gained permanent U.S. residency after living in Ohio as an illegal immigrant.
A lawyer for Rifqa Bary said Tuesday the Sri Lanka native can now start applying for a driver&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/09/07/christian-convert-who-ran-from-ohio-to-fla-wins-permanent-us-residency-is-sri-lanka-native-24655/" title="Christian convert who ran from Ohio to Fla. wins permanent US residency; is Sri Lanka native">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge: reunion between Ohio convert and parents impossible, deportation not in best interest</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 21:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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Judge: No reunion between Ohio convert and parents

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A juvenile court judge in Columbus, Ohio, has granted a runaway Christian convert&#8217;s request to declare reunion with her Muslim parents impossible, paving the way for the girl to fight deportation.
Magistrate Mary Goodrich said Thursday that reconciliation between Rifqa Bary (RIHF&#8217;-kuh BAYR&#8217;-ee) and her parents .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/08/05/judge-reunion-between-ohio-convert-and-parents-impossible-deportation-not-in-best-interest-24031/">Judge: reunion between Ohio convert and parents impossible, deportation not in best interest</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Federal court in Ohio dismisses Joe the Plumber&#8217;s lawsuit against former state employees</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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Ohio court dismisses Joe the Plumber&#8217;s fed lawsuit
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal court in Ohio has dismissed a lawsuit that claimed former state employees violated the constitutional rights of a man Republicans dubbed Joe the Plumber by illegally accessing his personal information.
The GOP hailed suburban Toledo resident Samuel &#8220;Joe&#8221; Wurzelbacher (WUR&#8217;-zuhl-bah-kur) in 2008 .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/08/04/federal-court-in-ohio-dismisses-joe-the-plumbers-lawsuit-against-former-state-employees-24013/">Federal court in Ohio dismisses Joe the Plumber&#8217;s lawsuit against former state employees</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Human rights group: Former Somali colonel living in Ohio can&#8217;t claim immunity in torture suit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Claim: Former Somali colonel not immune from suit

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A court filing argues that a former Somalia military colonel who lives in Ohio can&#8217;t claim immunity from allegations he ordered the torture of a human rights advocate.
The Tuesday filing by attorneys for Abukar Hassan Ahmed (ah-BUK&#8217;-ar HASS&#8217;-ahn AK&#8217;-med) says a recent U.S. Supreme Court ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/07/08/human-rights-group-former-somali-colonel-living-in-ohio-cant-claim-immunity-in-torture-suit-23446/">Original article on  : Human rights group: Former Somali colonel living in Ohio can&#8217;t claim immunity in torture suit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former Somali colonel living in Ohio denies torture claim brought by human rights lawyer</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/06/13/former-somali-colonel-living-in-ohio-denies-torture-claim-brought-by-human-rights-lawyer-22982/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 14:49:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Welsh-huggins</dc:creator>
		
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Ohio immigrant denies torture claim from Somalia

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Somalia military colonel who lives in Ohio is rejecting the claims of a lawyer who says the colonel ordered his detention and torture in Somalia in 1988.
Abdi Aden Magan (AB&#8217;-dee AH&#8217;-den mah-gen) of Columbus says he&#8217;s immune from prosecution in the United States and ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/06/13/former-somali-colonel-living-in-ohio-denies-torture-claim-brought-by-human-rights-lawyer-22982/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Former Somali colonel living in Ohio denies torture claim brought by human rights lawyer</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>APNewsBreak: Ohio parole board recommends mercy for condemned inmate who strangled girlfriend</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/05/18/apnewsbreak-ohio-parole-board-recommends-mercy-for-condemned-inmate-who-strangled-girlfriend-22389/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 16:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Welsh-huggins</dc:creator>
		
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APNewsBreak: Ohio board votes for mercy for inmate

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Parole Board recommended clemency Tuesday for a condemned inmate scheduled to die next month for strangling his live-in girlfriend, in a rare gesture of mercy from the panel.
The board ruled 4-3 in favor of a sentence of life without the possibility of parole ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/05/18/apnewsbreak-ohio-parole-board-recommends-mercy-for-condemned-inmate-who-strangled-girlfriend-22389/">APNewsBreak: Ohio parole board recommends mercy for condemned inmate who strangled girlfriend</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Attorneys general in several states sue companies that sell auto service contracts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
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States sue marketers of auto service contracts

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Several state attorneys general have sued two companies that sell automobile service contracts, alleging that they misled consumers by claiming the products were extended warranties.
Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray says a lawsuit filed Thursday in Ohio alleges that Missouri-based U.S. Fidelis and California-based Credexx Corp. used .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/04/29/attorneys-general-in-several-states-sue-companies-that-sell-auto-service-contracts-21786/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Attorneys general in several states sue companies that sell auto service contracts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>APNewsBreak: Lawsuit says Ohio Somali immigrant ordered torture of human rights attorney</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/04/21/apnewsbreak-lawsuit-says-ohio-somali-immigrant-ordered-torture-of-human-rights-attorney-21630/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Welsh-huggins</dc:creator>
		
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APNewsBreak: Ohio man faces Somali torture claim

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal lawsuit alleges that a former Somali military colonel now living in Ohio ordered the detention and torture of a professor and human rights lawyer in Somalia in 1988.
The complaint filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Columbus against Abdi Aden Magan (AHB&#8217;-dee AH&#8217;-den MAH&#8217;-gen) .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/04/21/apnewsbreak-lawsuit-says-ohio-somali-immigrant-ordered-torture-of-human-rights-attorney-21630/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: APNewsBreak: Lawsuit says Ohio Somali immigrant ordered torture of human rights attorney</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Correction: Obit-Moyer story</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/04/03/correction-obit-moyer-story-21246/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 20:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Correction: Obit-Moyer story
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a story April 2 about the death of Chief Justice Thomas Moyer, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Ohio State University law professor Marc Spindelman had argued cases before the Ohio Supreme Court. Spindelman has not done so.
... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/law/2010/04/03/correction-obit-moyer-story-21246/">Original article on  : Correction: Obit-Moyer story</a>.]]></description>
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