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Critics: Military trial of terror suspects could open cases to legal uncertainty
Using a military commission to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his co-defendants for their alleged role in the Sept. 11 attacks could open the case to significant legal uncertainty and expose fresh details of detainee abuse in a proceeding that might not get underway for two years or longer, national...
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Critics: Military trial of terror suspects could open cases to legal uncertainty
Using a military commission to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his co-defendants for their alleged role in the Sept. 11 attacks could open the case to significant legal uncertainty and expose fresh details of detainee abuse in a proceeding that might not get underway for two years or longer, national security experts and plan critics say.
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Business Diary: Are these legal eagles embarrassed?
Now it has been revealed that Linklaters provided the advice that allowed Lehman Brothers to use a highly controversial accounting technique to conceal as much as $50bn (£33bn) in debt – all perfectly legal, to be fair – perhaps it might want to remove the page of associate Matthew Honeyben from the recruitment section of its website. In it he waxes lyrical about his work on the administration ...
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Attorney Said Bond Was Within Legal Right
An attorney announced that former Ogden Mayor Jimmy Bond was within his legal right to shut down the town pool last year.
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Johnson City friction escalates legal spending
JOHNSON CITY -- With 3 1/2 months left in its fiscal year, Johnson City's legal expenses are $85,000 over budget and still counting. The reason depends upon who explains the overspending.
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Legal threat over police searches
Police forces have been threatened with legal action as the Government's equality watchdog said black and Asian Britons were still being unfairly targeted for stop and searches.
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Judge to be honoured with top accolade at legal awards
THE second most senior judge in the UK is to be honoured this week, after he was selected for a lifetime achievement accolade at the Scottish Legal Awards.
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Brown bids for women's vote with promise of legal right to home births
Gordon Brown wooed female voters yesterday by promising a new legal right for mothers to choose where they have their babies, including home births for those who want them.
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AP source: Beckham to miss World Cup
David Beckham will miss the World Cup and most if not all the Los Angeles Galaxy season after tearing his left Achilles' tendon Sunday while playing for AC Milan.
AP: Beckham out of World Cup after tearing Achilles' tendon
David Beckham's dream of becoming the first English player to appear in four World Cups looks to be over after he tore his left Achilles' tendon in AC Milan's 1-0 win over Chievo. The former England captain injured himself in the closing minutes of the match Sunday.
AP source: Beckham to miss World Cup
David Beckham will miss the World Cup and most if not all the Los Angeles Galaxy season after tearing his left Achilles' tendon Sunday while playing for AC Milan. His international career for England is all but over. It remains to be seen how much he'll have left for the Galaxy and Major League Soccer.
Beckham is likely out of World Cup
David Beckham will like likely miss the World Cup after tearing his Achilles tendon.
Oregon's Eaton breaks heptathlon world mark
Oregon senior Ashton Eaton broke Dan O'Brien's heptathlon world record at the NCAA indoor track and field championships.
Injured, tearful Beckham faces World Cup heartbreak
David Beckham's dreams of playing in a fourth World Cup looked doomed on Sunday after he suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon injury.
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