Colbert teams up with UFW over immigration
Colbert teams up with UFW over immigration The Heat were the winners in free agency, but will they be winners on the court?
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Lohan a Long Islander? Not in lawsuit, judge says US judge in Boston rules federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional
Judge: Federal gay marriage ban unconstitutional War crimes trial of Congo warlord suspect is suspended as “unfair”
Judge suspends “unfair” trial of Congo warlord Human rights group: Former Somali colonel living in Ohio can’t claim immunity in torture suit
Claim: Former Somali colonel not immune from suit British government curtails ’stop-and-search’ powersLONDON - Britain Thursday curbed police stop-and-search powers following years of complaints that they were being used excessively to interrogate law-abiding citizens. Media blackout as Italian journalists protest muzzle lawROME - Italians are poised to face a dearth of news Friday, after journalists walked off the job Thursday to protest a recording and media muzzle law proposed by the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Supreme Court summons Shinde’s daughter, estranged husbandNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Thursday asked union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s daughter Smriti Shinde and her estranged husband to appear before it in person Aug 9 to explore the possibility of a reconciliation. Court raps government for denying IAS job to blind candidateNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court has pulled up the government for denying a visually handicapped man an appointment in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) despite there being vacancies and his fulfilling the eligibility conditions. Supreme Court orders protection for British rape victimNEW DELHI - The Supreme Court Thursday rejected a British rape victim’s plea for transferring the hearing on the convict’s appeal from Jodhpur to Delhi but asked the Rajasthan government to provide security to her during her visit. Lalit Modi moves high court against BCCIMUMBAI - Lalit Modi, the suspended Indian Premier League chief, Thursday moved the Bombay High Court against the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s decision to suspend him, his lawyer said. Court rejects plea of Ajay, Abhay Chautala in graft caseNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a petition filed by Indian National Lok Dal legislators Ajay and Abhay Chautala, challenging a trial court order summoning them in a corruption case. Court orders de-sealing of mobile phone towersNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to de-seal the illegal mobile phone towers in the capital within five days if the telecom operators pay the licence fees fixed by the corporation. Malaysia acts tough on sexual harassmentKUALA LUMPUR - Office bosses in Malaysia who fail to act on sexual harassment complaints from employees will face a fine of up to 10,000 ringgit ($3,125). Two policemen shifted for Tripura lawyer’s ‘illegal detention’AGARTALA - The Tripura government Thursday transferred two police officers and ordered a probe into the “illegal detention” of a senior advocate after the state’s lawyers threatened a stir. Woman lawyer stabbed at Karnataka High CourtBANGALORE - A junior woman lawyer was stabbed to death by her client on the first floor of the Karnataka High Court premises on Thursday, which caused consternation and panic among the advocates present there. Penguin Canada rehires woman at center of sexual-harassment lawsuitTORONTO - Penguin Canada has rehired publishing executive Lisa Rundle, who had launched a sexual-harassment suit against its former Indian origin CEO David Davidar. `Liberty Square’ mooted in DhakaDHAKA - A memorial called Liberty Square will come up at the spot where the Pakistan Army surrendered to the joint command of Bangladesh and India Dec 16, 1971, marking the country’s liberation. |
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