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Ex-NY Gov. Spitzer speaks at Harvard ethics forum
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is scheduled to speak at a Harvard University ethics forum.
People:Eliot Spitzer Source:(AP)
2009-11-12
Supreme Court declines to hear civil-rights era KKK case
Washington - The US Supreme Court has declined to decide whether the federal statute of limitations bars the prosecution of a former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) member accused of kidnapping and murdering two black teens in 1964.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2009-11-02
Supreme Court to hear appeal of Uighurs still at Guantanamo
The US Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to hear the case of a group of Guantánamo detainees, Uighurs from China, whose judicially-ordered release into the United States has been blocked by the White House and Congress.
Activities:CIA Prison Scandal Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2009-10-20
Swiss reject Polanski appeal over arrest
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities rejected an appeal on Tuesday to release from jail Roman Polanski, the film director arrested last month after fleeing the United States in 1978 to avoid sentencing in an underage sex case.
Nations:Switzerland France People:Roman Polanski Activities:Holocaust Source:(Reuters)
2009-10-06
Polanski loses first round in extradition battle
BERN, Switzerland - Roman Polanski lost the first round Tuesday in his battle to avoid extradition to the U.S. for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.
Nations:Switzerland Poland France People:Roman Polanski Source:(AP)
2009-10-06
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